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Kenyan support centre offers care, hope to refugees from South Sudan

05 October 2015
South Sudanese refugees display products they have been learning to produce at the Kakuma Support Centre in Turkana, Kenya. © UNFPA/Bernard Muthaka
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Religious leaders pledge to fight maternal mortality in Kenya

02 April 2015
A woman with her infant in Wajir, Kenya. Religious leaders have committed to work towards ending preventable maternal deaths in the 15 counties with the highest maternal mortality rates. © UNFPA Kenya
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In South Sudan, 200,000 pregnant women may need urgent care

19 May 2014
<p>Pregnant women attend a health seminar at a UNFPA-run health centre in the Tomping displacement camp in Juba, South Sudan. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA/Tim McKulka</i> </p>
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New Tool to Manage Gender-Based Violence Programmes in Emergencies

23 April 2012
<p>In areas of conflict or displacement, women are often vulnerable to gender-based violence. UN Photo/Albert Gonzalez Farran</p>
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Lacking Sanitary Pads, Girls Miss School in Dadaab Refugee Camp

18 November 2011
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Saving a Girl in Dadaab From More Suffering

18 November 2011
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One Mother Delivers Triplets in Safety: Others are Not So Lucky

07 October 2011
On 15 September, Hawa's three tiny babies were delivered at the maternity shelter by Caesarean section
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Encouraging Expectant Mothers in Dadaab to Take Advantage of Obstetric Care

07 October 2011
Fatuma Mohammed, who is roughly 8 months pregnant, watches over her two severly malnourished daughters in the intensive care section of the MSF hospital in Dagahaley camp after fleeing a prolonged drought in Somalia. Photo: Lynsey Addario
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Desperation Pushes Somali Refugees into Dangerous Territory

07 October 2011
In addition to hunger, thirst and fatigue, Somalia women risk sexual assults to get themselves and their children to the camp at Dadaab,Photo:Lynsey Addario
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No Direction Home: A Generation Shaped by Life in Dadaab

04 October 2011
Aden lbrahim was born in the Dadaab settlement, which was also in its infancy twenty years ago. Photo:Kenneth Odiwuor
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