News
This Mother’s Day, here are 5 reasons to celebrate motherhood – by choice
- 10 May 2024
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Statement
Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the potential invasion in Rafah
05 May 2024
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On the front lines of climate-driven crisis: UNFPA-supported midwives prevent maternal deaths among Cameroonian refugees in Chad
- 02 May 2024
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Midwives make motherhood safer
Published on: 05/05/2024
Join UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, to celebrate the heroes who protect the health and rights of mothers and babies around the world. Learn more.
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Healing and hope for women in Tigray, Ethiopia
Reducing obstetric fistula and maternal mortality
All photos © UNFPA Ethiopia/MOPIX Production
15 April 2024
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Ukrainian refugees find life-saving care – and a support network – at Moldovan hospital
- 19 March 2024
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Speech
Opening Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, at the General Assembly ICPD30 Commemorative Event
29 April 2024
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Maternity hospital burns in Gaza amid ongoing war
Published on: 12/04/2024
“It is full of the smell of death."
The scenes of destruction in Gaza are unimaginable. Maternity wards emptied of patients and destroyed as life-saving maternal health supplies burn.
Pregnant women have nowhere to go to give birth safely.
See the levels of destruction and hear about the impact on pregnant women from Dominic Allen, Representative for UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—in Palestine on his recent visit to Khan Younis.
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Sexual violence and severe hunger surge as Sudan war passes one year
- 12 April 2024
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