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Saving lives: One mother at a time

calendar_today 22 May 2025

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Saving lives: One mother at a time

“I felt that I was taking my last breath and would never get to hold my newborn,” says Nesma* from Marib Governorate, Yemen. Nesma experienced life-threatening complications…

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Restoring Hope: A surgeon pioneering obstetric fistula repairs in Yemen

calendar_today 22 May 2025

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Restoring Hope: A surgeon pioneering obstetric fistula repairs in Yemen

“I have seen women who arrived at the hospital in despair, walk away with hope in their eyes," tells Dr Iqbal Naji, one of the first and amongst only two national obstetric…

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Front-line midwives: Three reasons to support these humanitarian health workers in Yemen

calendar_today 05 May 2025

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Front-line midwives: Three reasons to support these humanitarian health workers in Yemen

I will walk through mud, ride through floods and fight against all odds – because every birth should be a story of joy, not sorrow,” said Nora. One of only four skilled midwives…

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Opening safe spaces filled with new possibilities for displaced women and girls

calendar_today 24 April 2025

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Opening safe spaces filled with new possibilities for displaced women and girls

Naifa and Nashwa find renewed hope at a safe space for women and girls in Marib.

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Despite steep funding cuts, heroic teacher determined to keep girls in school and out of child marriage in Yemen

calendar_today 21 April 2025

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Despite steep funding cuts, heroic teacher determined to keep girls in school and out of child marriage in Yemen

I strongly believe that girls impact the family: When a girl is educated, she can teach her sons and daughters,” said Aida Damoom, a 25-year-old teacher.

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A youth training and rehabilitation center launched in Aden

calendar_today 22 March 2025

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A youth training and rehabilitation center launched in Aden

A newly upgraded Youth Training and Rehabilitation Center launched in Aden.

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Free maternal healthcare helps to address the dangers of home births

calendar_today 11 March 2025

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Free maternal healthcare helps to address the dangers of home births

Sara, 40 years, pregnant with her six child, faced an unimaginable challenge-one that threatened both her life and her unborn child.

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Investing in skilled midwives to save lives and brighten futures in Yemen

calendar_today 11 March 2025

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Investing in skilled midwives to save lives and brighten futures in Yemen

Rokia Dukhna, 22, had been determined to become a midwife since her own mother endured a tragic experience during childbirth. Ms. Dukhna grew up in the village of Al-Qahira,…

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Investing in skilled midwives to save lives and brighten futures in Yemen

calendar_today 11 February 2025

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Investing in skilled midwives to save lives and brighten futures in Yemen

"I received a call about a training opportunity to become a rural midwife. Despite the obstacles – including family disagreements as I became busier – I was determined. This…

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