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Assisting Pregnant Women in Haiti as Risk to Babies Rises

04 February 2010
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Report Documents Challenges to Maternal Health in Haiti Even Before the Earthquake

03 February 2010
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Two African Beauty Queens on a Mission to End Obstetric Fistula

24 January 2010
Frances Tekyi Mensah, aka Miss Ghana@50, travels to villages and towns throughout her country to raise awareness about obstetric fistula and to improve the lives of women with this devastating injury of childbearing. Photo:UNFPA Ghana.
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Delivering into Chaos: UNFPA Rushes Reproductive Health Supplies to Haiti

25 January 2010
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Midwifery and Nursing Schools Destroyed by Haiti Earthquake

22 January 2010
The destruction of its Ministry of Women's Affairs as well as the loss of schools training midwives and nurses, will futher complicate Haiti's efforts to address women's needs. Photo: Carina Wint/UNFPA.
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Hungry and Homeless: Pregnant Women Seek Safe Births in Devastated City

20 January 2010
Chief nurse Marlene Dejean Gaudent and obstetrician Francois Clauden Maxcene helped deliver babies at the Hospital General's maternity ward Tuesday. Photo: Carina Wint/UNFPA.
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Waiting to Give Birth Among Rubble and Disaster Victims

16 January 2010
Bird's eye view of a neighbourhood in Port-au-Prince, devastated by the 12 January earthquake. Photo:Trygve Olfarnes-UNFPA
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Appeal Launched for Emergency Assistance to Thousands of Pregnant Women at High Risk in Haiti

15 January 2010
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Scaling Up Access to Family Planning in Southern Ethiopia

11 January 2010
A nurse supervisor training health extension workers on contraceptive insertion. Photo : Abraham Gelaw/UNFPA.
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Joint Programme Aims to Scale Up Efforts on Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia

07 January 2010
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