News

Scaling-up Access to Long-term Family Planning Methods in Northern Ethiopia

calendar_today20 September 2011

Ethiopiua's ambitious Health Extension Worker Programme is delivering reproductive health choices to women in their communities, including , more options for long-term, voluntary family planning.
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News

No Direction Home: A Generation Shaped by Life in Dadaab

calendar_today04 October 2011

Aden lbrahim was born in the Dadaab settlement, which was also in its infancy twenty years ago. Photo:Kenneth Odiwuor
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News

UNFPA Executive Director Promises More Support for the Women and Youth of Dadaab

calendar_today02 September 2011

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin listening to some of the new arrivals in Dadaab. Photo: Roar Sorensen.
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Press release

UNFPA Executive Director Visits Kenya to Highlight Maternal Health and Protection Needs of Women Affected by Drought

calendar_today01 September 2011

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News

Crossing to Safety: One Woman’s Story of Arriving in Dadaab from Somalia

calendar_today01 September 2011

Fatuma Ali, an expectant mother of four says she would want to plan her family and have children she can care for
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Press release

African Midwifery Leaders Gather in Ghana to Scale Up Action and Save Lives

calendar_today25 August 2011

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In the News

Having Many Children Now Mark of Honour Among Somali Refugees

calendar_today23 August 2011

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Press release

Somalia: Cholera Puts Mothers and their Children at Risk

calendar_today19 August 2011

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News

Heeding the Call: A Tunisian Midwife Becomes a Humanitarian Worker

calendar_today19 August 2011

When a humanitarian crisis erupted near her town, Bochra Ben Teib found that her midwifery skills were in high demand.
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News

Dadaab Population Swells as Hungry and Weary Families Arrive from Somalia

calendar_today05 August 2011

Somali refugees amongst their new tents in lfo Extension in Dadaab,Kenya. Photo:UNHCR/B.Bannon
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