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11 June 2022
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BINATIONAL

Towards a binational response to reduce maternal deaths in Haiti

UNFPA Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean calls for an effective binational response to end preventable maternal deaths in Haiti.... Read more

23 May 2022
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Ending Obstetric Fistula

International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

It’s easy to ignore things you don’t know anything about. Obstetric fistula is one of those things. But it’s a devastating childbirth injury to women who experience it, usually fatal to unborn babies... Read more

3 May 2022
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After "Les Anglais" (South of Haiti), triplets in Jérémie (South-West)

Port-au-Prince, May 3, 2022 -- A mother gave birth to triplets in Jérémie, in the department of Grand'Anse (southwest of Haiti), on May 2, 2022. She asks for help. This multiple birth occurred about... Read more

3 May 2022
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To reduce unmet need for family planning and preventable maternal deaths in Haiti

Port-au-Prince, May 3, 2022 --- 15 health professionals, including 6 midwives, 3 doctors and 6 nurses, participate in a training workshop on the insertion and removal of the Intra Uterine Device (IUD... Read more

13 April 2022
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Participants at the launch of the symposium

Young engineer demands to be reinstated in the “Building Assessment” project

Port-au-Prince, April 10, 2022 --- The young civil engineer Mitlie Sanon, 24 years old and mother of a daughter, is demanding to be reinstated in the “Building Assessment” project conducted by the... Read more

7 April 2022
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Public entities, UNFPA Haiti and Civil Society during project launch

Fighting against gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse in the Deep South

Port-au-Prince, April 7, 2022 --- The Ministry of Public Works, Transportation and Communications launched on March 23, 2022, in Les Cayes, the project called “Strengthening the protection and... Read more

8 March 2022
Statement

Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day

Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies. More than 1.7 million people, mostly women and children, have now fled from their homes in Ukraine to neighbouring countries. For... Read more

12 January 2022
Press Release

Tribute to the victims of the earthquake of January 12, 2010

Today, 12 January 2022, the United Nations remembers the hundreds of thousands of Haitians who lost their lives and the many thousands more who sustained permanent injuries in the earthquake that... Read more

21 December 2021
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The National Higher Institute for the Training of Midwives “Institut National Supérieur de Formation de Sages-femmes” (INSFSF) becomes a State Faculty

Profile of its first Dean Nadège Daudier is the first Dean of the Faculty of Midwifery. This faculty has an off-site training program in three locations in the West, North and South. Officially... Read more

17 December 2021
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A State Exam, besides the end of study assignment, to validate their national midwife diploma

“All the senior students of the National Higher Institute of Midwife Training, now a three-branch State faculty, will undergo a State Exam based on the competence referential of the Ministry, besides... Read more

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