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Investing in Maternal Health and Family Planning in Small Island Developing States

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May 2021

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Investing in Maternal Health and Family Planning in Small Island Developing States

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Piloting drones to deliver life-saving products for women in rural Botswana

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Health staff and officials gather around the drone at Lecheng Clinic, one of the four health facilities chosen for the pilot project. © UNFPA Botswana

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Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows

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Midwives with a mobile team in Marib, Yemen, provide life-saving services in a displacement camp. © UNFPA Yemen

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Studies show severe toll of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health, rights around the world

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School closures have put young people at risk, researchers say. Pictured, a UNFPA-supported boarding school in Kenya, photographed in November 2020. © UNFPA ESARO

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Bodily autonomy: Busting 7 myths that undermine individual rights and freedoms

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A survivor of childhood violence in Ghana, during a conversation about her experience. Violations of bodily autonomy can leave lasting emotional scars. © UNFPA/George Koranteng

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Serbian women with disabilities shatter taboos, transform health services amid pandemic

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Mónika Zsúnyi and other advocates are making their local communities and health systems more inclusive. Image courtesy of Mónika Zsúnyi

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Dominican Republic project champions welfare of mothers amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Lucía García, 19, is pregnant with her third child. Despite the hardships of the pandemic, she feels more prepared for childbirth than before. © AFP/UNFPA Dominican Republic

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Sudan sees expanded life-saving reproductive health services, with women at the helm

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Women in the Shanisha community, in Sudan's Blue Nile State, speak about changes happening since the country's democratic transition. © UNFPA Sudan/Sufian Abdul-Mouty

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We must empower women and girls to claim their bodily autonomy, leaders affirm

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Catarina Furtado visits a new mother in a maternity ward. The right to make essential choices, such as when and whether to become a parent, and to see a doctor, must be realized for all, she said. Image courtesy of Catarina Furtado.

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Mar 2021

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UNFPA

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Investing in Maternal Health and Family Planning in Small Island Developing States

Piloting drones to deliver life-saving products for women in rural Botswana

Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows

Studies show severe toll of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health, rights around the world

Bodily autonomy: Busting 7 myths that undermine individual rights and freedoms

Serbian women with disabilities shatter taboos, transform health services amid pandemic

Dominican Republic project champions welfare of mothers amid COVID-19 pandemic

Sudan sees expanded life-saving reproductive health services, with women at the helm

We must empower women and girls to claim their bodily autonomy, leaders affirm

Impact of COVID-19 on Family Planning: What we know one year into the pandemic

Investing in Maternal Health and Family Planning in Small Island Developing States

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