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Brazilian funk music sensation Dream Team do Passinho calls for "More Rights, Less Zika"

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Dream Team do Passinho launches their hit new song, "More Rights, Less Zika" on World Population Day 2016. The song is a collaboration between the popular music group and UNFPA. © UNFPA Brazil/Tatiana Almeida
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Aug 2016

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UNFPA Yemen

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Strengthening Reproductive Health Care in Ibb, Yemen

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No place too far: Midwives deployed to far-flung villages in Myanmar

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Midwife Daw Aye Myint visits the home of a new mother for a postpartum check-up in the remote region of Magway. © UNFPA Myanmar
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Stay and deliver: Saving lives under gunfire in Juba

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A mother and baby in Bentiu, South Sudan, in 2015. When violence erupted days before the fifth anniversary of South Sudan's independence, heroic midwives stood their ground to save lives. © UNFPA/Amadou Baraze Elh Nakaka
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Poverty, inequality at the heart of the Zika outbreak

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Greicy Alves with her son, Gabriel, who has microcephaly. Ms. Alves was diagnosed with Zika in her first trimester. Marginalized women are disproportionately affected by the outbreak. © UNFPA/Tatiana Almeida
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Family planning in remote Lao People's Democratic Republic

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Family planning in remote Lao People's Democratic Republic

Family planning in remote Lao People's Democratic Republic

With support from UNFPA, Agnod, has helped more than 300 families receive family planning services in remote Laos.

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Maternal death rate plunges in Lao People's Democratic Republic

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Agnod counsels villagers on family planning. Efforts like Agnod's have helped the country lower its maternal death rate significantly. © UNFPA/Matthew Taylor
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Getting help to nomad moms on the move in West Darfur

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Zahra Zakaria was in labour for three days in a tent in West Darfur. A Caesarean section saved her and her son. © UNFPA
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Young volunteers meet critical sexual and reproductive health needs in Liberia

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Young volunteers meet critical sexual and reproductive health needs in Liberia

Young volunteers meet critical sexual and reproductive health needs in Liberia

An extraordinary group of young adults working to strengthen reproductive health education and services in Liberia, a country whose health system is still reeling from a devastating 14-year conflict and, more recently, the massive 2014 Ebola epidemic. Learn more here

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