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Learning About the Needs of Adolescents in Emergency Situations through a Mission to Loucria

16 March 2011
Screenshot from the online course Photo: UNFPA
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Liberia Launches Ambitious Five-Year Plan to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Deaths

09 March 2011
Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women and former President of Chile, left, shares a moment with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, right at the launch. Photo:Stuart Ramson/UN Foundation.
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Keys to Improving Maternal Health: Education, Resources and Community Partnerships

02 March 2011
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the CSW panel on the reduction of maternal mortality and morbidity and empowerment of women.
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Interview with Dr. Catherine Hamlin: Pioneer in Fighting Fistula

02 March 2011
Dr. Hamlin during her interview at UNFPA on 14 February 2011
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UNFPA Joins Women Deliver in Saluting 100 Individuals Making a Difference for Girls and Women

08 March 2011
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Congo/Women Projected on Façade of Nobel Peace Centre

11 February 2011
The faces of women who have survived sexual violance used as a tactic of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo were projected on the facade of Nobel Peace Center is Oslo.
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New Jobs and Livelihoods Get Fistula Survivors on their Feet

11 February 2011
Although her life war shattered by her fistula. Rebecca Mambweni has been able to put the pieces back again with the help of a training programme.
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Artists Voice their Support to Improved Maternal Health in Tanzania

09 February 2011
Some of the participating artists inthe workshop. Photo: UNFPA/Tanzania
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New Video on Reproductive Health Bill in the Philippines

14 January 2011
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State of World’s Midwifery: New Report to Document Birth Attendance in 60 Countries

13 January 2011
A corps of skilled midwives, like these who were trained through a UNFPA-supported programme in Darfur, are key to improving pregnancy outcomes. Photo: Torr Svenson.
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