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Looming famine threatens the lives of 2 million pregnant women and new mothers in Yemen

Some 1.1 million pregnant and lactating women are acutely malnourished, heightening the risk of life-threatening complications during pregnancy and labour. © UNFPA Yemen

09 November 2018

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One year after Gaza conflict, situation for women and youth remains dire

26 August 2015

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UNFPA Humanitarian Action Overview 2016

Number of pages: 12

Publication date: 19 May 2016

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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A call to protect women and girls on the move

Rohingya refugee girls participate in classes on sexual and reproductive health and life skills at a UNFPA-supported safe space in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The space offers a place to connect with peers and gain support, care and knowledge to help them stay healthy and safe amidst the hardships of forced displacement. © UNFPA/Carly Learson

05 October 2018

State of the World's Midwifery

The State of the World's Midwifery 2011

Delivering Health, Saving Lives

Number of pages: 180

Publication date: 01 Jan 2011

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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"I was not ready to lose my child"

A midwife attends to a pregnant woman at UNFPA-supported Al Thawra Hospital in Hodeidah. © UNFPA Yemen

27 September 2018

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Relief for women facing treacherous journey to medical care in Guinea-Bissau

UNFPA has built six health facilities in hard-to-reach parts of Guinea-Bissau. Here, a monitoring team digs out of a waterlogged road on their way to a health facility rehabilitation project in Gã-Para. © UNFPA Guinea-Bissau

14 August 2018

State of the World's Midwifery

The State of the World’s Midwifery 2014

A Universal Pathway. A Woman's Right to Health

Number of pages: 228

Publication date: 01 Jan 2014

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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After decades of suffering, fistula survivors in Nepal find reprieve

Palesh Devi Rajdhobi suffered from an obstetric fistula, a debilitating childbirth injury, for 21 years. She endured pain, stigma and social isolation before receiving free reconstructive surgery from a UNFPA-supported campaign. © UNFPA Nepal/Santosh Chhetri

18 September 2018

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One year on, Rohingya women and girls seek safety – and a chance to heal

Harrowing accounts of gender-based violence have been widely reported. A Rohingya refugee visits a UNFPA-supported women-friendly space. © UNFPA/Allison Joyce

24 August 2018

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Looming famine threatens the lives of 2 million pregnant women and new mothers in Yemen

One year after Gaza conflict, situation for women and youth remains dire

UNFPA Humanitarian Action Overview 2016

A call to protect women and girls on the move

The State of the World's Midwifery 2011

Delivering Health, Saving Lives

"I was not ready to lose my child"

Relief for women facing treacherous journey to medical care in Guinea-Bissau

The State of the World’s Midwifery 2014

A Universal Pathway. A Woman's Right to Health

After decades of suffering, fistula survivors in Nepal find reprieve

One year on, Rohingya women and girls seek safety – and a chance to heal