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Hero’s journey: How UNFPA helps mothers in Madagascar to access emergency obstetric care
ANDROY, Madagascar – It was time to leave for the hospital. Samueline Razafindravao had intended to…
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Prevention, treatment, reintegration and advocacy: How UNFPA and partners work to end obstetric fistula
UNITED NATIONS, New York – According to an African proverb, “the sun…
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From cyclones to safe births, midwives stay and deliver in Madagascar
MANANJARY, Madagascar – “I’m so proud and happy to have helped this young girl to give birth safely…
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Fighting for justice against gender-based violence in Madagascar
GRAND SUD, Madagascar – ”I want to be a health worker when I grow up,” said 8-year-old Satiana Hary…
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Training midwives in Madagascar to bridge a dangerous gap in maternal health care
Antananarivo/Madagascar – “It wasn’t until I stood alongside my classmates in the delivery room,…
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Free transport helps pregnant women in Madagascar safely deliver amid COVID-19 lockdown
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – Aina, 24, is in the last month of her pregnancy. This alone would be…
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Madagascar sees a new generation of women leaders
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – “I used to tell young people to stand up for their ideas,” said Tiana…
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