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With support from Sweden, midwives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo work to reverse maternal and child mortality rates

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Midwives at the Institute. © UNFPA DRC

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Ukraine crisis rooms, created for survivors of domestic violence, now house survivors of war

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Iryna and her two children are sheltering in a crisis room. © UNFPA Ukraine

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Swedish Parliamentarians gain insight into UNFPA-supported work in Zambia

calendar_today18 April 2022

In March, a Swedish delegation paid a virtual visit to the UNFPA-backed Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) supported safe houses for adolescent girls. The YWCA reaches over 8,000 girls and 4,500 boys each year.

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With funding from partners, Ethiopian radio talk shows aim to end female genital mutilation

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Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows

calendar_today04 May 2021

Midwives with a mobile team in Marib, Yemen, provide life-saving services in a displacement camp. © UNFPA Yemen

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In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

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Midwife Lena Al-Shurmani holds Abia's newborn baby shortly after delivery. Abia lost a lot of blood during childbirth. © UNFPA Yemen

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From child bride to fearless face mask maker: Yemen’s safe spaces help women reclaim their lives

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Women make face masks in a safe space in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen

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Ride-hailing app delivers contraceptives to users’ doorsteps

calendar_today17 July 2020

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With Yemen’s health system approaching a breaking point, displaced women sew face masks to protect community

calendar_today19 May 2020

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Sweden and UNFPA join forces to protect mothers and babies from COVID-19 in Sudan

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UNFPA-trained midwives are helping prevent COVID-19 infection and to deliver babies in Sudan. © UNFPA Sudan/Soufian Abdul-Mouty

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With support from Sweden, midwives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo work to reverse maternal and child mortality rates

Ukraine crisis rooms, created for survivors of domestic violence, now house survivors of war

Swedish Parliamentarians gain insight into UNFPA-supported work in Zambia

With funding from partners, Ethiopian radio talk shows aim to end female genital mutilation

Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

From child bride to fearless face mask maker: Yemen’s safe spaces help women reclaim their lives

Ride-hailing app delivers contraceptives to users’ doorsteps

With Yemen’s health system approaching a breaking point, displaced women sew face masks to protect community

Sweden and UNFPA join forces to protect mothers and babies from COVID-19 in Sudan

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