Video

Maternal Health Thematic Fund Video

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Maternal Health Thematic Fund Video

Maternal Health Thematic Fund Video

Publication date

Nov 2015

Resources

16 girls: Stories of resistance

Job description

S/he leads and motivates the UNFPA team in the development of innovative, relevant approaches for engagement on issues related to population and development, sexual and reproductive health and gender.

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We promote gender equality and empower women, girls and young people to take control of their bodies and their futures.

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Job description

The Fistula Programme Analyst ensures the effective management of UNFPA's activities in the areas of Fistula prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, as well as fostering strategic partnerships for social re-integration of repaired fistula clients.

About UNFPA

We promote gender equality and empower women, girls and young people to take control of their bodies and their futures.

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Maternal Health Thematic Fund: Annual Report 2014

Publication date

Sep 2015

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

75

Annual Report

Maternal Health Thematic Fund: Annual Report 2014

Improving maternal health: Surging towards the 2015 deadline

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News

Overcoming fistula: A survivor’s remarkable story

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Carleta Eugenio Francisco has reclaimed her life after recovering from an obstetric fistula. She is now a community activist, helping to improve the health of women and girls in her community. © UNFPA Mozambique
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News

Obstetric fistula: The road to recovery – and respect

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Dr. Nazneen Begum and Dr. Ruksana Khanum check on patients at the National Management Centre for Obstetric Fistula. For many women suffering from obstetric fistula, treatment is not enough. Skills training and counselling are essential to overcoming the stigma and isolation related to the condition. © Nicolas Axelrod/Ruom for UNFPA
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Statement

Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

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Video

High Level Event on CARMMA

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High Level Event on CARMMA

High Level Event on CARMMA

High level event on CARMMA at the AU Summit

Video

Outcasts No More: Afghan Women Get Treatment for Obstetric Fistula

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Outcasts No More: Afghan Women Get Treatment for Obstetric Fistula

Outcasts No More: Afghan Women Get Treatment for Obstetric Fistula

For 20 years, Basbebe was an outcast within her home. Now her humiliating isolation has ended, thanks to a determined doctor and a new surgery programme supported by UNFPA.