A project in Tanzania is using cell phones to help women with fistula. "Mobile technology will be a game-changer in terms of health," says UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin.
Mobile technology and obstetric fistula
Published on: 23/05/2014
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UNFPA - Because Everyone Counts
Published on: 17/03/2011
UNFPA supports countries in using population data for policies & programmes to reduce poverty & ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, every young person is free of HIV, & every girl & woman is treated with dignity and respect.
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Senegal: Beyond Tradition
Published on: 17/03/2011
Dialyma's father had forbidden his mother to cut his daughter. The grandmother cut Dialyma against her wishes. Now her father has joined a growing movement fighting to end female genital mutilation. He says change must come from the grassroots.
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Counting on Each Other in a World of 7 Billion
Published on: 11/07/2011
This slideshow with music explores the ways in which the UNFPA mandate can contribute to making a world of 7 Billion successful for everyone.
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Counting the World [4 Minute Version]
Published on: 08/03/2012
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End the Shame. End the Isolation. End Fistula.
Published on: 20/05/2013
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Crisis in Darfur
Published on: 24/04/2007
Medical care, reproductive health commodities, and social support is provided by UNFPA to 700,000 internally displaced persons as well as the more than 1.8 million conflict-affected people in Darfur.
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Mobile Clinics Help Burundians Recover From War
Published on: 02/09/2014
Every year, some 1,000 women are diagnosed with obstetric fistula in Burundi. Sylvie Harerimana was living with the condition for eight years
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Bolivia: Nurses on the Front Line
Published on: 02/09/2014
Part of the film series "Culturally Sensitive Approaches to Women's Health"
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