Press Release

United Nations agencies report steady progress in saving mothers’ lives

06 May 2014

1

News

"Life Starts in the Hands of a Midwife"

<p>A midwife checks on an expectant mother in the Democratic Republic of Congo. <i>Photo credit: Sven Torfinn/Panos/H4+</i> </p>
  • 05 May 2014
1

Statement

Statement for the International Day of the Midwife

05 May 2014

1

Press Release

More Support Needed to Save Lives of Women and Girls in South Sudan

29 April 2014

1

News

Mothers, Youth Displaced by Solomon Islands Flooding

<p>Flooding has left a broad swath of destruction in the Solomon Islands. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Pacific/Maha Muna</i> </p>
  • 30 April 2014
1

News

Ready-made delivery kits save women’s lives in Cameroon

<p>Hadja Aminatou and her newborn in a health centre in Garaou, Cameroon. <i>Photo credit: APANEWS</i> </p>
  • 24 April 2014
1

News

Midwives, emergency care key to reducing Cambodia’s maternal deaths

A woman and her child in Kampong, Cambodia. Maternal death rates in Cambodia are among the worst in the region. Photo credit: WFP/Polly Egerton
  • 23 April 2014
1

News

‘Task Shifting’ brings Emergency Maternity Care to Burkina Faso Women

Dr. Madeleine Dabire speaks about task shifting in Koupela, Burkina Faso. Photo credit: APANEWS
  • 17 April 2014
1

News

Midwives in South Sudan Heed Call to Save Mothers

Jennifer Ikokole attends to an expectant mother at UNFPA's maternity tent. Photo credit: UNFPA/Kenneth Odiwuor
  • 16 April 2014
1

News

Midwives are Key to Fewer Maternal Deaths

Midwifery students perform a demonstration using materials donated by UNFPA in Kampala, Uganda. Photo © Photo credit: UNFPA/Evelyn Kiapi
  • 08 April 2014
1

We use cookies and other identifiers to help improve your online experience. By using our website you agree to this, see our cookie policy

X