UNFPA Supplies 2015: Humanitarian Response

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This brief explains how UNFPA Supplies – UNFPA’s flagship programme helping countries build stronger health systems and widen access to contraceptives and life-saving medicines for maternal health – provides relief during humanitarian emergencies. It is part of UNFPA Supplies' Key Results for 2015.

UNFPA Supplies 2015: Gender

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This brief explains how UNFPA Supplies – UNFPA’s flagship programme helping countries build stronger health systems and widen access to contraceptives and life-saving medicines for maternal health – supports equality for women and girls. It is part of UNFPA Supplies' Key Results for 2015.

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In Myanmar, family planning empowers women to take charge of their health, futures

26 October 2016

Family planning is helping women in Myanmar protect their health and families. © UNFPA Myanmar

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For busy garment workers in Lesotho, health care comes on wheels

18 October 2016

’Mantina Mphohle receiving health services inside a new mobile clinic, near the factory where she works. © UNFPA Lesotho

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Once frowned on, family planning offers a lifeline in South Sudan

31 August 2016

UNFPA is helping to educate women about family planning options. © UNFPA/Annette Poni

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Flood relief in Myanmar includes family planning supplies

31 August 2016

Phoo Ngun, her husband Zaw Moe and their two daughters in the flood-devastated Ayayawady Region. Family planning supplies will help flood-affected women recover without worrying about unplanned pregnancies. © UNFPA Myanmar/Yenny Gamming

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Maternal death rate plunges in Lao People's Democratic Republic

13 July 2016

Agnod counsels villagers on family planning. Efforts like Agnod's have helped the country lower its maternal death rate significantly. © UNFPA/Matthew Taylor

It Begins with One

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Globally, 800 women die each day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. More than 225 girls and women in developing countries have an unmet need for family planning.

Every girl deserves to grow up in a world where her health and rights are respected, where she is empowered and enabled to reach her full potential.

It begins with one.

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Ending AIDS through integrated care: Combining sexual and reproductive health and HIV services in Malawi

09 June 2016

A nurse at Malawi's Mzenga Health Centre talks to a young couple about sexual and reproductive health. © UNFPA Malawi/Henry Chimbali

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