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Investing in midwifery education could yield

a 16-fold
return on investment *

State of the World’s Midwifery Report, 2014

Women’s wages are

70 - 90%
of men’s in a majority of countries *

Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2010

Maternal deaths are down

45%
from 1990 *

Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990 to 2013

In 2013, UNFPA helped young people in

53
countries advocate on a national level for their rights and needs *

UNFPA, 2014

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Prime Minister Alberto Vaquina speaks to Geração Biz youth activists at a meeting in Maputo.

16 January 2015

Young Mozambican activists call on leaders to support reproductive health efforts

MAPUTO, Mozambique – Young people in Mozambique face stiff challenges in accessing sexual and reproductive health information and services, but the efforts of youth activists and peer educators are making a difference....
Contact tracers are trained to use the CommCare app in Ratoma.

5 January 2015

Mobile app promises to speed Ebola response in Guinea

CONAKRY, Guinea – As the Ebola epidemic continues to ravage parts of West Africa, health officials are intensifying their efforts on the ground. Now included in their arsenal is a mobile phone application that promises...
Nurse Langelisha Zamisa (left) and Elizabeth Moyana (right) hold Ms. Moyana's quadruplets at Chiredzi General Hospital.© UNFPA Zimbabwe/Stewart Muchapera

29 December 2014

A mother in Zimbabwe delivers four “miracle” babies

CHIPINGE DISTRICT, Zimbabwe – It started out like any other delivery. When 24 -year-old Elizabeth Moyana went into labour in her village, Mabeya, near Zimbabwe’s border with Mozambique, she wanted only to give birth to...
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Adding It Up 2014

The 2014 edition of Adding It Up expands the scope of the report and provides...

State of World Population 2014
State of World Population 2014

Young people matter. They matter because an unprecedented 1.8 billion youth are alive...

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6 February 2015
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
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International Women’s Day
9 March 2015
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