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Workplace family planning project empowers women, and is good business

calendar_today07 July 2017

When Mae Esparcia returned to work after having a baby, she was able to access contraceptive pills through a workplace family planning programme. ©UNFPA Philippines/Mario Villamor
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Violence in Marawi displaces thousands of pregnant women and new mothers

calendar_today03 July 2017

A family opens up a UNFPA-supplied dignity kit at the evacuation centre in the Moneerah Integrated School. © UNFPA
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Global leaders sign unprecedented commitment to address the needs of youth in crisis settings

calendar_today03 June 2016

Youth volunteers help lead the response to Myanmar's Cyclone Komen in 2015. © UNFPA Myanmar
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Reaching pregnant women, new mothers in wake of Typhoon Koppu

calendar_today09 November 2015

Jessa Gonzales,19, gave birth in Casiguran District Hospital days after the typhoon. Deliveries were conducted in the emergency room because of extensive damage to the hospital. © UNFPA Philippines/Czar Dancel
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Press release

Reproductive health care critical for pregnant women affected by Typhoon Hagupit

calendar_today09 December 2014

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Training helps Filipino police officer uncover human trafficking case

calendar_today18 June 2014

<p>Carmela Bastes (standing), a social welfare officer with the Tacloban City Social Welfare Development Office, promotes awareness on gender-based violence and human trafficking in communities affected by Typhoon Haiyan. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Philippines</i> </p>
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Sound of Silence: Dealing with the Legacy of Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

calendar_today17 March 2014

Hasija was one of the first women to testify before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in a case of war rape, in 1996. Her hometown of Rakitnica was set ablaze during the war and her family was expelled. Her father and brother did not survive. Photo credit: Armin Smailovic/Sarajevo, 2010
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Press release

More Support Still Needed for Health, Protection of Women and Girls 100 Days After Typhoon Haiyan

calendar_today19 February 2014

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Press release

UNFPA Official Hails Heroism of Haiyan Health Workers

calendar_today31 January 2014

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First Tacloban Born Baby in 2014

calendar_today31 December 2013

<p>A picture of the baby girl and her mother Vivian Aplaca.</p>
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