Press release

UNFPA Announces Master Plan to Protect Women and Girls in the Aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan

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In the News

Birth Every Two Minutes Strains Typhoon Haiyan Aid Work

calendar_today19 November 2013

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In the News

If Childbirth Isn't Hard Enough, Add an Earthquake and a Typhoon

calendar_today15 November 2013

<p>A pregnant mother overlooks the ruins of Tacloban City after Category 5 Typhoon Haiyan left central Philippines almost completely flattened. <i>Photo &copy; UNFPA Philippines</i> </p>

National Public Radio (NPR) – NPR talks with Dr. Angelito Umali, maternal health officer for UNFPA in the Philippines, who is on the island province of Bohol. The UNFPA is addressing maternal health concerns following the October 15 earthquake that destroyed much of Bohol, and added complications brought on by Typhoon Haiyan.

Listen to the complete interview with NPR host Audie Cornish for All Things Considered.

Press release

UNFPA Responds to Urgent Maternal Health and Protection Needs of Women in the Philippines

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News

UNFPA Estimates 200,000 Pregnant Women Need Help in Aftermath of Super Typhoon

calendar_today11 November 2013

Sagalis' husband comforts her after their baby, carried by a relative, was born Photo credit: UNFPA Philippines
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UNFPA Works to Ensure Women’s Health and Protection after Philippines Typhoon

calendar_today10 December 2012

<p>Six months pregnant Lenlen Medrano and her one-year-old son being evacuated to safer grounds by rescue workers. <i>(Photo courtesy of Erik de Castro/Reuters</i> <i>)</i> </p>
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News

World Humanitarian Day: Youth to the Rescue

calendar_today19 August 2012

Anzaira explains the contents of the hygiene kit to pregnant and lactating women in an evacuation centre for flood survivors.&nbsp; Photo: UNFPA Philippines
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News

Technology to the Rescue: Innovative Tools for Responding to Disaster

calendar_today20 March 2012

Youth volunteers were mobilized quickly using social media following flooding in the Philippines
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News

Teaming Up to Provide Maternal Care Following Severe Floods in the Philippines

calendar_today17 February 2012

Obstetricians providing help to pregnant women affected by the severe floods.
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