Help Rohingya Refugees Become New Moms Safely
Story
Over half a million Rohingya refugees currently live in Bangladesh in the largest and most overcrowded refugee camp in the world. Among them are over 64,000 pregnant women who urgently need maternal health care. UNFPA is providing life-saving services to ensure every childbirth is safe. Help Rohingya refugee mothers deliver their babies safely by funding emergency birth kits and trained midwives to save the lives of mothers and their babies.
Impact
UNFPA is working with governments and partners everyday to help strengthen health systems and increase access to care in over 155 countries, areas and territories around the world. This will promote women's empowerment, safe motherhood, and reduce maternal mortality around the world.
Challenge
Over half a million Rohingya refugees currently live in one of the largest and most overcrowded refugee camps in the world. Among them are over 64,000 pregnant women who urgently need maternal health care. With the monsoon season underway, their need is more urgent than ever. UNFPA is the lead agency on the ground providing life-saving services to ensure every childbirth is safe. But shortages of supplies and trained midwives continue to put the lives of mother and newborns at risk.
Organizer
Friends of UNFPA, Inc
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