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Unfinished Business: Inequities in Three Decades of Sexual and Reproductive Health Progress

Introduction The 2024 State of the World’s Population Report, released by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), paints a complex picture of the progress made in sexual and reproductive health over the last 30 years. Despite significant advances in many areas, the benefits have not been equally shared, leaving millions of women and girls behind. […]

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The Global Disparity in Maternal Health: 800 Women Die Daily from Childbirth, Says UN Report

Introduction A new report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) reveals that despite significant progress over the past 30 years in the realm of sexual and reproductive health, marginalized communities remain largely overlooked. This oversight highlights the urgent need for programs that address the unique needs of these communities, empowering women and girls to […]

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Nurturing Hope With Care: The Midwives Making a Difference in Jordan’s Refugee Crisis

Introduction Over the past decade, Syria’s brutal civil war has left a trail of devastation in its wake, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of thousands and displacing millions. Many of those who fled the conflict have sought refuge in neighboring countries, including Jordan, which now hosts over 1.3 million Syrians. In the midst of […]