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Parents react to stories of mothers from around the world on Mother's Day
May 8, 2022This Mother's Day, we invited parents into our studio to read stories of mothers from around the world. Watch what happens next…
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Midwifery training helps doctors, nurses level up their skills in rural China
03 August 2021News
Midwives bring portable ultrasound technology to remote communities in Kenya
15 July 2021News
Partnering with traditional birth attendants to reach Afro-descendant and indigenous women in Colombia
06 July 2021News
As Afghanistan grapples with surge in COVID-19 cases, one midwife shares her strength
23 June 2021News
Helping women and girls claim their bodily autonomy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
09 June 2021News
After childbirth trauma, Afghan women emerge from life in shadows
07 June 2016News
In crisis after crisis, mothers around the world are asked to do the impossible
05 May 2021Video
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on The State of the World’s Midwifery 2021 Report
May 5, 2021The world is currently facing an acute shortage of 900,000 midwives, which represents a third of the required global midwifery workforce. The COVID-19 crisis has only exacerbated these problems, with the health needs of women and newborns being overshadowed, midwifery services being disrupted and midwives being deployed to other health services.