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Between conflict and climate crises, midwives deliver hope for mothers and newborns in Yemen
- 06 May 2024
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A climate crisis is a gender equality crisis
Life on small island states in the Pacific
The Solomon Islands is one of 39 small island developing states.
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28 May 2024
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How a teenage mother in Cameroon triumphed over child marriage and sexual violence amid conflict
- 07 June 2024
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Heroic midwives save lives in northwest Syria
Published on: 22/05/2024
After 13 years of conflict, midwives in northwest Syria are saving lives.
See how crucial midwives are to ensuring pregnant women in need can give birth safely and find out more about how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is supporting women and girls in Syria. Learn more.
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A wish for every mother: A safe birth and a promising future
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10 May 2024
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Hero’s journey: How UNFPA helps mothers in Madagascar to access emergency obstetric care
- 23 April 2024
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Babies are dying in Gaza hospital due to lack of ventilators
Published on: 01/04/2024
“Most babies will die.”
There aren’t enough ventilators at Al-Emirati Hospital in Rafah, Gaza to support the babies being born there.
Let Dr. Ahmed Al-Shaer, Deputy Head of the Incubator Care Unit at the hospital, describe the desperate situation and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is responding to mothers and babies in need.
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On the front lines of climate-driven crisis: UNFPA-supported midwives prevent maternal deaths among Cameroonian refugees in Chad
- 02 May 2024
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Midwives make motherhood safer
Published on: 05/05/2024
Join UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, to celebrate the heroes who protect the health and rights of mothers and babies around the world. Learn more.
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