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Cyclone Pam cripples sexual and reproductive health services in Vanuatu

20 March 2015
Cyclone damage at the hospital compound in Port Vila. © UNFPA/Claire Davies
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Thousands of pregnant women require care in cyclone-slammed Vanuatu

17 March 2015
Thousands have been affected by the destruction caused by Cyclone Pam. A woman and child on the road to Mele, near Port Vila, the capital. © UNICEF/UNI181138/Crumb
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Safe spaces offer crucial services to women displaced by Malawi’s floods

17 March 2015
Women breastfeed outside a UNFPA-supported safe space at Mpasa camp, in Phalombe, Malawi. The safe space offers counselling and services for survivors of gender-based violence, and also provides recreational and skill-building activities for women and girls. © UNFPA Malawi
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Flooding in the Balkans leaves stagnant water, hygiene needs

05 March 2015
Mogila resident Vele Nedelkovski shows Red Cross workers his flood-damaged home. © UNFPA
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The security situation while generally calm remained tense and highly fragile in some parts of the country. Humanitarian needs remain high in Protection of Civilian and Internally Displaced Person camp sites. Partners continued prepositioning commodities in remote areas to ensure delivery of services during the rainy season. UNFPA continued providing coordination to reproductive health working group and gender-based violence sub-cluster with meetings with stake-holders taking place in a regular basis within all the humanitarian hubs.