Press Release

Launch of First-Ever Global Map of Devastating Childbirth Injury

28 February 2012
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News

UNFPA 2011 Maternal Health Highlights

05 January 2012
A mother and her family wait while her baby is checked by a doctor in the Edna Adan Maternity Hospital in Somaliland.Photo: Dominic Nahr/Magnum Photos
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News

Dial 555 for Help on Fistula

12 December 2011
Community sensitization also takes place in slums through performences by the Jambo Drama Group in Freetown, the capital. Photo by Bernadette Ettl
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In the News

Natalie Imbruglia Rocks to a New Passion

18 September 2011
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News

UNFPA Executive Director Pledges Financial Support to Bangladesh

22 August 2011
A training discussion for pregnant women and new mothers. Photo © Yanming Lin/UNFPA
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Media Advisory

Congressional Briefing: Key Progress Addressing Obstetric Fistula

23 May 2011
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News

Using Mobile Phones to Tackle Fistula in Tanzania

23 May 2011
A patient beams with joy after a successful fistula surgery made possible through mobile phone funds transfer. Photo: Lisa Russell.
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News

Pakistan: Activists Call for Intensified Efforts to End Fistula

23 March 2011
after a successful fistula repair oparation, Shamim, 26, is realised from the Qatar hospital. After three pregnancies that ended in still-born babies, she and her husband now have adopted a baby girl. Photo: Wendy Marijnissen, Campaign to End Fistula/UNFPA,Pakistan
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News

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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News

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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