News

Reproductive rights realized for too few women and girls

11 March 2015
A doctor discusses family planning issues with women at the UNFPA-supported Mchinji Hospital in Malawi. © UNFPA/Pirilani Semu-Banda
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Statement

Message on the occasion of International Women’s Day: Beijing at 20

08 March 2015
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Events

International Day of the Girl Child 2015

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Press release

UNFPA Calls for Development Goal on Youth

15 November 2013
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News

A safe haven for pregnant women in Somalia

12 January 2015
Women obtain health services at a maternity waiting home in a Mogadishu displacement camp. © UNFPA Somalia/Ruth Solomon
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News

Breaking the Silence about Maternal Death in Sierra Leone

27 April 2010
Sierra Leone is one of the most dangerous places in the world to give birth.
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News

Working Against All Odds to Improve Maternal Health in DRC

19 September 2011
After decades of conflict that has destroyed much of the infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo, many pregnant women struggle to access health workers with midwifery skills and the supplies needed for clean deliveries.Photo: Lynsey Addario.
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News

Family Planning in Kenya: Not For Women Only

01 July 2009
Men's attitudes often shape family planning decisions.
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News

Reaching Out to Women in Rural Zambia

18 September 2012
<p>A new mother and her baby get regular checkups at the Kalingalinga Heath Centre. Photo: Georgina Smith</p>
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