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Safe delivery mobile app to help midwives save even more lives in Lao PDR
The power of mobile technology aims to strengthen maternal and newborn health in a rapidly-developing country.
Hope, healing and dignity for all
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula.
On IDAHOT 2017, let us celebrate families in all their diversity
This day serves as a reminder for us to celebrate families in all their diversity - and to choose love.
Population and Development South-South Cooperation Centre for Excellence Launched During Belt and Road Forum
Creating a knowledge hub to benefit developing countries by sharing research, best practices and lessons learnt.
Belt and Road Initiative: Platform for supporting SDGs, says UN Secretary-General
As China hosts the Belt and Road Forum, the UN Secretary-General says the initiative could play a key role in supporting the SDGs.
Midwives in Myanmar bring family planning to the last mile - with a new commodities logistics system
New technology is helping midwives in rural Myanmar bring family planning to women and families that need it the most.
Midwives, mothers and families: partners for life
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the International Day of the Midwife.
Voices of Midwives from the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, with a free health care system, has much to boast about in the provision of reproductive health services. Midwives play a crucial role in... Read more
Family Planning and the SDGs in Lao PDR
Family planning is central to Lao PDR's ability to achieve the SDGs. Our Regional Director's wide-ranging speech at the First National... Read more
Lao PDR holds its first-ever national family planning conference
A landmark event in Lao PDR: the country’s first-ever national family planning conference, with the support of UNFPA.