The Trump administration has gutted US aid for family planning. Here’s how it’s impacting women overseas

A crisis in family planning medicine is playing out in Africa in the wake of sweeping US aid cuts, with medical providers ...
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Kenyan mums who gave birth in late 30s and 40s share experiences

Kenyan women share their experiences of pregnancy in their late 30s and 40s, revealing that age did not hinder their ability ...
The EastAfricanOpinion

Too many African mothers die in childbirth from preventable causes

Most maternal deaths are avoidable, but weak systems, supply gaps and poor coordination continue to cost lives across Africa.
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Coronavirus - Africa: Birth registration can accelerate children’s access to justice - the African Union and UNICEF launch “No Name Campaign”

Aligned with the commemoration of the Day of the African Child observed every 16th of June, and under the 2020 theme of the year “Access to a Child Friendly Justice System in Africa”, the African ...
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In Thailand, birth registration gives refugee babies a good start in life

THAM HIN CAMP, Thailand, September 24 (UNHCR) - It feels like a maternity ward, a room full of newborns wrapped in towels, yawning in shoulder slings as their parents take a break from nursing and ...
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Birth registration no small affair for refugee children in Ghana

ACCRA, Ghana, Dec 8 (UNHCR) - They came in the wee hours of the morning, bearing stools and chairs in anticipation of the long wait. By daybreak the crowd had grown exponentially, gathering outside ...