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Tailoring Services to Nigeria’s Young People

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Kori Habib speaks to adolescents at Hello Lagos, a youth centre and health programme in Lagos, Nigeria. Photo credit: APANEWS

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The colour purple, changing the future of Afghan mothers

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From left to right: Aqela, Masooma and Fatima, students at the Community Midwifery School in Kabul. Photo credit: Maria Blanco Lora/UNFPA.

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Caught in crisis, South Sudanese women learn to plan their families

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Mothers listen to a community health worker talk about family planning in the Tomping camp in Juba, South Sudan. Photo credit: Kenneth Odiwuor

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Maternal deaths continue to fall, new data show

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Anik, 16, with her newborn at the General Government Hospital in Tulear, Madagascar. UNFPA provides essential materials to new mothers at the hospital. Photo credit: Magnum Photos/Dominic Nahr

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United Nations agencies report steady progress in saving mothers’ lives

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"Life Starts in the Hands of a Midwife"

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A midwife checks on an expectant mother in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo credit: Sven Torfinn/Panos/H4+

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Finding More Than Food at the Markets in Liberia

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A health worker offers advice on family planning at the Jorken Town market in Liberia. Photo credit: APANEWS

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Parliamentarians Spotlight Rights of Women and Girls

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A photo presentation at the 6th International Parliamentarians’ Conference on the Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action in Stockholm, Sweden. Photo credit: EPF/Kristian Pohl

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

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Hadja Aminatou and her newborn in a health centre in Garaou, Cameroon. Photo credit: APANEWS

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

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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

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Tailoring Services to Nigeria’s Young People

The colour purple, changing the future of Afghan mothers

Caught in crisis, South Sudanese women learn to plan their families

Maternal deaths continue to fall, new data show

United Nations agencies report steady progress in saving mothers’ lives

"Life Starts in the Hands of a Midwife"

Finding More Than Food at the Markets in Liberia

Parliamentarians Spotlight Rights of Women and Girls

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

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

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