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Born into Crisis: Unwanted Pregnancies in Syria

<p>A baby in Turkey's Islahiye camp for Syrian refugees.&nbsp; Photo by: Jodi Hilton/IRIN</p>
  • 29 May 2013
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  • 'Girls and Women Must Be at the Heart of Post-2015 Development Agenda'

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'Girls and Women Must Be at the Heart of Post-2015 Development Agenda'

<p>Two important advocates for family planning, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin (centre) and (to his right) Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on the final day of the Women Deliver conference.</p>
  • 30 May 2013
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  • Pledges to Give Poor Women Access to Family Planning Are Having an Impact

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Pledges to Give Poor Women Access to Family Planning Are Having an Impact

<p>Family planning panel on day two of Women Deliver (left to right) UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin;&nbsp; Melinda Gates, co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Philippines Secretary of Health Dr. Enrique Ona; and Dr. Awa Coll-Seck, Minister of Health in Senegal</p>
  • 28 May 2013
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  • The Teen Pregnancy Divide

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The Teen Pregnancy Divide

28 May 2013

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  • Investing in Women and Girls Pays: Highlights from Women Deliver

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Investing in Women and Girls Pays: Highlights from Women Deliver

<p>UNFPA's Executive Director with Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway and champion of women's rights, at the first day of the Women Deliver conference.</p>
  • 28 May 2013
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  • Midwife Finds her Work with Refugees Challenging and Rewarding

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Midwife Finds her Work with Refugees Challenging and Rewarding

<p>In spite of the challenges of working in a refugee camp, midwife Ghadeer Taher Horani is very happy being able to contribute to the lives of women and children.</p>
  • 27 May 2013
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  • The Nexus Between Women and Development

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The Nexus Between Women and Development

23 May 2013

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Voices of Midwives

  • 25 May 2013
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  • Symposium Identifies Ways to Strengthen Quality Midwifery Care

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Symposium Identifies Ways to Strengthen Quality Midwifery Care

<p>Every Woman, Every Child: A Midwifery Perspective.&nbsp; Scroll down to view the full infographic and <a href="https://storify.com/unfpa/midwivesmatter" target="_blank">Storify</a> recap.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
  • 27 May 2013
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  • Technology is Transforming the Future of Development

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Technology is Transforming the Future of Development

<p>More affordable and multifunctional electronic devices now permeate the developing world, opening up new possibilities and rapid advances in health care and education. <i>Photo &copy; Mark Tuschman</i> </p>
  • 24 May 2013
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