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Rewarding the Heroic Work of Midwives in Afghanistan

Students in the Community Midwives Education Programme, supported by UNFPA, in Kabul.Photo: Zubaida Akbar

20 January 2012

News

For Haiti, Lighting Up the Camps and ‘Smile Clinics’

12 January 2012

News

In Mogadishu, Nothing Is Simple

"Lack of equipment is endemic in this area ofthe country, there is nothing," said Dr. Mohamed Yusuf, director of the Somalia Medina hospital in the capital. Photo: Dominic Nahr/Magnum Photos

05 January 2012

News

UNFPA 2011 Maternal Health Highlights

A mother and her family wait while her baby is checked by a doctor in the Edna Adan Maternity Hospital in Somaliland.Photo: Dominic Nahr/Magnum Photos

05 January 2012

News

UNFPA Gives Ambulances and Other Equipment to Senegal

UNFPA ave $1.5 million in medical equipment to Senegal in December 2011, including 10 ambulances, shown here in front of the presidential palace in Dakar.

23 December 2011

News

Rapping for Reproductive Health in Yemen

A new Yemeni rap song by two young men, features lyrics about reproductive health and rights.

30 December 2011

In the News

ABC '20/20' Special on Maternal Health: Donate Now!

16 December 2011

News

Dial 555 for Help on Fistula

Community sensitization also takes place in slums through performences by the Jambo Drama Group in Freetown, the capital. Photo by Bernadette Ettl

12 December 2011

Opinion

UNFPA Chief Speaks About HIV, Maternal Health and Leadership

09 December 2011

News

Landmark Action on Midwifery

Swaziland - A midwife listening to the foetal heart rate. Photo@UNFPA

07 December 2011

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