Dr. Osotimehin with a woman and her newborns at a health facility in Maiduguri, Borno State. Access to reproductive health care can mean the difference between life or death, he said. © UNFPA Nigeria

Dr. Osotimehin with a woman and her newborns at a health facility in Maiduguri, Borno State. @UNFPA Nigeria

Dr. Osotimehin visits a health facility in Maiduguri, Borno State. Access to reproductive health care can mean the difference between life or death, he said. © UNFPA Nigeria

Dr. Osotimehin with a woman and her newborn at a health facility in Maiduguri, Borno State. The maternity ward of the Dalori camp clinic accommodates over 20, 000 survivors © UNFPA Nigeria

Dr. Osotimehin with a woman and her newborns at a health facility in Maiduguri, Borno State. Access to reproductive health care can mean the difference between life or death, he said. © UNFPA Nigeria

Dr. Osotimehin visits a health facility in Maiduguri, Borno State. Access to reproductive health care can mean the difference between life or death, he said. © UNFPA Nigeria

UNFPA Executive Director receives an award from H.E. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, first lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, after moderating a UN General Assembly event. The event drew commitments for Mrs. Buhari's Future Assured programme, which promotes maternal health, family planning and other interventions. ©UNFPA

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin attends the VIP Social Media Zone at the 71st Session of the UN General Assembly. Photo: UNFPA/Usen Esiet

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari chats with Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA's Executive Director, after a meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, on 11 August 2016. Credit: Sunday Aghaeze.