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As Syrian crisis drags into fifth year, pregnant women caught in the middle

31 March 2015
A mother and her newborn in Syria. UNFPA estimates half a million women in Syria are pregnant and affected by the crisis, which is entering its fifth year. © UNFPA Syria
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World records shattered for HIV testing

23 March 2015
Traditional dancers entertain participants at the record-breaking HIV counselling and testing event in Gambella, Ethiopia. © UNFPA Ethiopia
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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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