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Slideshow: State of Midwifery

May 6, 2011
Midwives do much more than deliver babies, as this slideshow, created from photos submitted by UNFPA Field Offices, reveals.
 
The song, "Praan," was composed by Garry Schyman and is available on iTunes.
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Voices of Midwives: Uganda

May 20, 2014

Watch testimonials of midwives from developing countries talking about the challenges they face in their daily life-saving work.

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Delivering as One on Addressing Violence Against Women

March 17, 2011

Describes efforts in 10 pilot countries to address violence against women in a multi-sectoral way. Countries include Burkina Faso, Chile, Fiji, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgystan, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda and Yemen.

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Saving lives in Syria - State of the World's Midwifery 2014

June 2, 2014
Midwives can sometimes be the only thing standing between life and death for women and children in a humanitarian crisis situation. Watch how one midwife in the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan is saving the lives of women and children.
 
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PSA: World Population Day 2011 [Arabic]

July 11, 2011

In a world of 7 billion, educating and empowering women and girls helps reduce poverty and illiteracy, stabilizes populations, and enables societies to make better choices.

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UNFPA MASTER web 2

May 7, 2011

UNFPA MASTER web 2

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Midwives in South Sudan

May 26, 2011

According to the authorities, 80 per cent of all women in Southern Sudan give birth at home, without the help of a midwife, and  the region suffers from one of the highest maternal death rates in the world.

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Islamic Perspectives on Women's Health and Rights

June 12, 2012

Islamic Perspectives on Women's Health and Rights

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Midwives Deliver Quality Health Services to Families in Uzbekistan

June 14, 2011

Midwives play a critical role in delivering antenatal care for pregnant women and assisting physicians in the process of delivery. UNFPA supports the Government of Uzbekistan in improving maternal health services.

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Counting on Each Other in a World of 7 Billion

July 11, 2011

This slideshow with music explores the ways in which the UNFPA mandate can contribute to making a world of 7 Billion successful for everyone.