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“I still want to finish school”: A crisis of reproductive agency for girls in Namibia

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Elly Tjondu, 21, sits outside her family home with her baby and daughter in the Kunene Region, Namibia. ©UNFPA Namibia

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“I had no choice but to deliver my own baby”: Health workers in Gaza city describe impossible conditions

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A woman sits with her three children beside their family tent in a displacement camp in western Gaza city; her baby is just two months old. © UNFPA Palestine/Hardy Skills

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Midwives in Uganda ramp up action against postpartum bleeding, a leading cause of maternal death

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Midwives learn up-to-date tools and methods for detecting and treating postpartum haemorrhage at a UNFPA-supported training in Kampala. © UNFPA Uganda

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Health workers lose support structures and pregnant women die: The reality of funding cuts hits in Yemen

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A midwife from a UNFPA mobile health clinic assesses a pregnant woman at a displacement camp in Marib, Yemen. The mobile clinic is no longer operational due to funding cuts. ©UNFPA Yemen

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Adolescent pregnancy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Seeking reproductive justice for Afrodescendent women and girls

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A lack of infrastructure in the Bocas del Toro Province of Panama forces many women to travel long distances to receive even basic healthcare. © UNFPA Panama

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Holding space for hope: Mobile health teams are a lifeline for survivors of gender-based violence in Hebron

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Ayat, a pregnant mother of four, speaks during a community gathering, sharing her hopes for better support and connection for women in her village. © UNFPA Palestine/Lisa Sabella

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Reaching the last mile: Motorbike ambulances improve maternal and newborn health in rural Benin

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A row of bike ambulances in Benin. © UNFPA Benin

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Contraceptive stocks dwindle in Kenya, affecting most vulnerable women

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Health workers in Kenya’s rural Narok county have worked for years to build outreach and supply systems to empower women to access contraception. But now, stocks are running out. © UNFPA/Rebecca Zerzan

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“Women and girls are traumatized” after earthquake shatters communities in eastern Afghanistan

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Late on August 31 a magnitude 6+ earthquake shook the eastern region of Afghanistan, with over 2,200 people confirmed dead and thousands injured so far © UNFPA Afghanistan / Mohammad Haroon Mudaser

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“I don't want to be surprised by another pregnancy”: Contraceptive options offer young people in Côte d’Ivoire a fairer future

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In Côte d’Ivoire’s central Bouaké Department, Thérèse Kouadio had already experienced two early pregnancies close together before turning 18.

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“I still want to finish school”: A crisis of reproductive agency for girls in Namibia

“I had no choice but to deliver my own baby”: Health workers in Gaza city describe impossible conditions

Midwives in Uganda ramp up action against postpartum bleeding, a leading cause of maternal death

Health workers lose support structures and pregnant women die: The reality of funding cuts hits in Yemen

Adolescent pregnancy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Seeking reproductive justice for Afrodescendent women and girls

Holding space for hope: Mobile health teams are a lifeline for survivors of gender-based violence in Hebron

Reaching the last mile: Motorbike ambulances improve maternal and newborn health in rural Benin

Contraceptive stocks dwindle in Kenya, affecting most vulnerable women

“Women and girls are traumatized” after earthquake shatters communities in eastern Afghanistan

“I don't want to be surprised by another pregnancy”: Contraceptive options offer young people in Côte d’Ivoire a fairer future

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