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24 January 2018
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The plight of being pregnant in today’s Yemen
Sana'a Yemen - When Amna, a 30 year old woman from Sanaa, Yemen, gave birth to her second child, the baby was born with severe disabilities and died immediately. &ldquo…
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11 November 2017
Statement
Statement of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on the Situation in Yemen
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is concerned about the effects of the total closure of air, sea and land access to Yemen on the people in the country
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21 July 2017
Yemen’s deadly cholera outbreak puts pregnant women in danger
Worst cholera outbreak in the world takes toll on pregnant women and new mothers.
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28 May 2017
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Statement by Regional Director for Arab States on the Cholera Outbreak
Cairo, 28 May 2017 – I am deeply concerned by the confirmed news on the rise of cholera in Yemen, which comes as a possibly fatal addition to the hardships that…
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26 April 2017
Statement
Women and girls among the most vulnerable in Yemen
UNFPA statement at the high-level pledging event for the humanitarian response in Yemen
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27 March 2017
Press Release
Two-year conflict in Yemen’s takes heaviest toll on women and girls
UNFPA estimates that the health and protection of more than 2.2 million women and girls of childbearing age are at risk as the conflict in Yemen enters two years.
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23 March 2017
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Brutal conflict in Yemen reaches two year mark
Women and girls see increased abuse, vulnerability, lack of healthcare as the conflict in Yemen enters two-years.
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13 March 2017
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Statement by Regional Director for Arab States on the Crisis in Yemen
The alarming level of food scarcity in Yemen is putting the lives of 352,000 pregnant women at risk, and could harm the health of 2.2 million women of childbearing age, who are in…
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08 March 2017
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International Women's Day 2017
Read how eight bold survivors of gender-based violence in Yemen change their lives with our support.
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