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African Midwifery Leaders Gather in Ghana to Scale Up Action and Save Lives

25 August 2011
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Having Many Children Now Mark of Honour Among Somali Refugees

23 August 2011
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Somalia: Cholera Puts Mothers and their Children at Risk

19 August 2011
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News

UNFPA Executive Director Pledges Financial Support to Bangladesh

22 August 2011
A training discussion for pregnant women and new mothers. Photo © Yanming Lin/UNFPA
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Heeding the Call: A Tunisian Midwife Becomes a Humanitarian Worker

19 August 2011
When a humanitarian crisis erupted near her town, Bochra Ben Teib found that her midwifery skills were in high demand.
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Chief of UNFPA Pledges to Strengthen Support for Afghan Maternal, Newborn Health

16 August 2011
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Mobilizing Psychosocial Support within Libya and for Refugees from the Conflict

17 August 2011
When a humanitarian crisis erupted near her town, Bochra Ben Teib found that her midwifery skills were in high demand.
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Eliminating Maternal Deaths from Unsafe Abortion in Uruguay

18 August 2011
Ana Labandera, midwife in the sexual and reproduction health service of Inciativas Sanitarias during a counseling session . Photo : Iniciatiavas Sanitarias
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Executive Director on Mission to Afghanistan and Bangladesh

15 August 2011
In Afghanistan, Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, dons a bullet-proof jacket, visits the Central Statistical Office, and meets with Dr. Suraya Dalil, acting Minister of Public Health.
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One Stop Centre for Survivors of Violence Opens in Zanzibar

27 May 2011
In Zanzibar, women and children are the main victims of gender-based violence.
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