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  • Preventable maternal deaths down from 2000, but rate of progress at a crawl

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Preventable maternal deaths down from 2000, but rate of progress at a crawl

calendar_today19 September 2019

The decline in maternal deaths is far from adequate, UNFPA officials say. In Yemen, a pregnant woman with cholera receives care. © UNFPA Yemen
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  • In this Comorian community, an ambulance horn is music to one’s ears

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In this Comorian community, an ambulance horn is music to one’s ears

calendar_today03 September 2019

The ambulance, provided in 2011, has eased the cost and difficulty of receiving emergency maternal and paediatric care. © UNFPA/Nasser Youssouf
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  • Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017 Executive Summary

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Sep 2019

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UNFPA, World Health Organization, UNICEF, World Bank Group, the United Nations Population Division

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Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017 Executive Summary

Estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and the United Nations Population Division

This Executive Summary provides a snapshot of the contents of the Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017 report, which shows internationally comparable global, regional and country-level estimates and trends for maternal mortality between 2000 and 2017.

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Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017

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Sep 2019

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UNFPA, World Health Organization, UNICEF, World Bank Group, the United Nations Population Division

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104

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Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017

Estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and the United Nations Population Division

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The Maternal and Newborn Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2018

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Sep 2019

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UNFPA

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60

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Annual Report

The Maternal and Newborn Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2018

Focused action, increasing impact – transitioning to Phase III (2018-2022)

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  • Ensuring safe deliveries in a humanitarian crisis in Maguindanao

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Ensuring safe deliveries in a humanitarian crisis in Maguindanao

calendar_today29 August 2019

Dr. Samama speaks to Ms. Tugay at a local clinic in conflict-affected Maguindanao, Philippines. © UNFPA Philippines/Kim Ian Tiu
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  • Reporting on the Performance Monitoring Framework

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Jul 2019

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UNFPA

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Reporting on the Performance Monitoring Framework

Part II of the UNFPA Supplies Annual Report 2018

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UNFPA Supplies Annual Report 2018

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Jul 2019

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UNFPA

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64

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UNFPA Supplies Annual Report 2018

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  • Mobile health teams bring life-saving care to fragile communities in Afghanistan

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Mobile health teams bring life-saving care to fragile communities in Afghanistan

calendar_today27 August 2019

A midwife performs an antenatal check up during a mobile health team visit in Nangarhar Province. © UNFPA Afghanistan
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  • Women belong at the centre of peace efforts, women UN leaders urge in Afghanistan

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Women belong at the centre of peace efforts, women UN leaders urge in Afghanistan

calendar_today24 July 2019

Women UN leaders meet with female leaders and advocates in Kabul, Afghanistan. Women's voices must be heard, they emphasized. © Fardin Waezi / UNAMA
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