News

Flooding in Sudan leaves pregnant women, violence survivors stranded

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A team of gender-based violence responders performs a rapid needs assessment in flood-affected areas. © UNFPA Sudan/Sufian Abdul-Mouty
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Progress towards gender equality at risk, say leaders at 25th anniversary of Beijing women’s conference

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The UN General Assembly held a high-level meeting on the 25th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women. © UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
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Reproductive health facilities resume life-saving work, but funding remains scarce

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A woman has delivered a healthy baby at the Nawjad Health Centre, where reproducive health services have recently returned. © UNFPA Yemen
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El Salvador begins telemedicine for pregnant women, new mothers and other priority groups

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A new telemedicine initiative is reaching pregnant women, new mothers, parents of young children and people in need of mental health support. © Unsplash/NCI
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Demand for Afghanistan’s midwives unflagging during COVID-19 pandemic

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Sajia Mansoory attends to a newborn at the Malalai National Maternity Hospital.. © UNFPA Afghanistan/Zaeem Abdul Rahman
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Dual calamity as floods hit India’s Bihar state amid pandemic

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Flooding has disrupted access to essential services and items, with women and children affected most severely. © UNFPA and Plan International India
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UNFPA

Publication date

Sep 2020

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

167

Publication

Implementation Manual for Developing a National Network of Maternity Units

Improving Emergency Obstetric And Newborn Care (EmONC)

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The Rohingya influx, three years on

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Midwife Rotna speaks with Minara about her newborn baby. Maternal health services are continuing despite the pandemic. © UNFPA
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Online consultation for coverage targets for Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality (EPMM)

Publisher

UNFPA, WHO (on behalf of the EPMM Management Team)

Publication date

Sep 2020

Resources

Online consultation for coverage targets for Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality (EPMM)

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Ending Preventable Newborn Deaths and Stillbirths by 2030

Publisher

WHO, UNICEF

Publication date

Jul 2020

Publication

Ending Preventable Newborn Deaths and Stillbirths by 2030

Moving Faster Towards High-Quality Universal Health Coverage in 2020–2025

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