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Risks to women and girls soar in hurricane-slammed Haiti

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Urgent action is required to protect the lives of thousands of women and girls. © UNFPA/Eddie Wright

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Women’s health needs critical as battle for Mosul intensifies

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A displaced family walks under a sky blackened by burning oil wells in Qayyarah, south of Mosul. Nineteen oil wells were set ablaze as ISIL retreated from the area. © OCHA/ Themba Linden

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Health facilities devastated in Hurricane Matthew: “I couldn’t have left the women there to die”

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Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti on 4 October, unleashing the greatest devastation the country has seen since the 2010 earthquake. © UNFPA/Eddie Wright

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After harrowing escape, South Sudan woman welcomes healthy twins

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Nyador Dagey with her newborn twins in a UNFPA-supported clinic in Bentiu. © UNFPA South Sudan/Michael Gatluak Tuok

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Companies pledge to help reduce childbirth deaths in crisis settings

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Residents flee brutal violence in the Rutshuru territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in 2012. Women give birth, even in wartime and disasters. © UN Photo/Sylvain Liechti

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As displacements soar, Juba’s burdened clinics improvise to keep childbirth safe

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A midwife delivers a baby at a health facility in Juba. At UNFPA-supported health facilities in Juba's protection camps, many of the midwives are themselves displaced people. © UNFPA South Sudan/Arlene Calaguian Alano

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Giving birth amid Boko Haram insurgency; UNFPA reaching millions with care

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A nurse and a survivor of the Boko Haram insurgency at an antenatal check-up. UNFPA has provided the clinic, at the GGSS displacement camp, with reproductive health kits, clean delivery kits and dignity kits. © UNFPA Nigeria

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Escape from Fallujah: Pregnant residents describe life on the run from ISIL

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As crisis escalates in Yemen, pregnant women need essential care

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Stay and deliver: Saving lives under gunfire in Juba

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A mother and baby in Bentiu, South Sudan, in 2015. When violence erupted days before the fifth anniversary of South Sudan's independence, heroic midwives stood their ground to save lives. © UNFPA/Amadou Baraze Elh Nakaka

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Risks to women and girls soar in hurricane-slammed Haiti

Women’s health needs critical as battle for Mosul intensifies

Health facilities devastated in Hurricane Matthew: “I couldn’t have left the women there to die”

After harrowing escape, South Sudan woman welcomes healthy twins

Companies pledge to help reduce childbirth deaths in crisis settings

As displacements soar, Juba’s burdened clinics improvise to keep childbirth safe

Giving birth amid Boko Haram insurgency; UNFPA reaching millions with care

Escape from Fallujah: Pregnant residents describe life on the run from ISIL

As crisis escalates in Yemen, pregnant women need essential care

Stay and deliver: Saving lives under gunfire in Juba

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