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16 June 2023
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Access to functional maternal health units a lifeline for pregnant women in south Yemen
Access to maternal healthcare helps to saves lives in rural areas of south Yemen.
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23 May 2023
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Devastating still preventable: Obstetric fistula
A silent tragedy destroying women leaving them with lifelong morbidity and shame in Yemen.
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31 March 2023
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After eight years of conflict and despite a fragile truce, childbirth still a matter of life and death in Yemen
DHAMAR, Yemen – “If we get some food, we first let our children eat.” Zahra, 30, is a mother of four from the village of Wusab Al Safil in Yemen’s Dhamar Governorate.
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20 March 2023
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A pregnant mother's fight for survival
Hayat Ahmed Saleh, 32, was undernourished throughout her first two pregnancies and suffers from severe anaemia, a result of poor nourishment and a leading cause of maternal deaths…
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20 March 2023
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New Maternal Health Unit at Bani Al Harith
A new emergency obstetric unit inaugurated at the Bani Al Harith Health Centre in Amant Al Asimah in partnership with Qatar Fund for Development.
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16 March 2023
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KSrelief helps to sustain life-saving reproductive health services for vulnerable women in Yemen
Partnership with KSrelief helps to reach over 200,000 women and girls with lifesaving reproductive health services in south Yemen.
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28 February 2023
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Violence plagues women and girls amid Yemen’s relentless conflict
Rehman* was married off to an abusive man at age 15. “During our year of marriage, I lived a very hard life full of violence and abuse,” she recently told UNFPA in the governorate…
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27 February 2023
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12.6 million women and girls in Yemen need life-saving support
UNFPA appeals for US$70 million as maternal death and violence against women soar
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20 December 2022
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A mother’s life saved during childbirth
Access to maternal health services means the difference between life and death for pregnant women in rural Yemen.
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