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- 15 March 2021
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From child bride to midwife saving lives of Afghan mothers
- 10 March 2021
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- 26 February 2021
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6 Things You Need To Know About Yemen
Published on: 26/02/2021
Yemen is the site of the world's largest humanitarian crisis. Here is what you need to know.
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Pregnant women struggle to find support, stability after displacement from Tigray Region in Ethiopia
- 10 February 2021
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As global cases of COVID-19 hit grim milestones and exacerbate other crises, UNFPA strengthens resolve to save lives
- 03 February 2021
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Amid pandemic and unrest, midwives undeterred in saving lives in Conakry
- 11 February 2021
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2020 Year in Review: Top 5 stories affecting women and girls
- 28 December 2020
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After years of conflict, Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, a UNFPA 2021 appeal shows
- 07 December 2020
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Resources
Infographic on Impact of Midwives Study
Resource date: Dec 2020
Author: Andrea Nove, Ingrid K Friberg, Luc de Bernis, Fran McConville, Allisyn C Moran, Maria Najjemba, Petra ten Hoope-Bender, Sally Tracy, Caroline SE Homer
This infographic highlights key findings from a new study led by UNFPA, WHO and the International Confederation of Midwives, published in the Lancet Global Health on 1 December 2020. The study discusses the potential impact of increasing coverage rates of midwife delivered interventions in preventing and saving millions of maternal and newborn lives, unsafe abortions and still births.
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