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Climate crisis is ‘not gender neutral’: UN calls for more policy focus on women

Only a third of countries with climate crisis plans include access to sexual, maternal and newborn health services, UNFPA report finds.

Climate crisis maternal needs

Climate crisis is ‘not gender neutral’: UN calls for more policy focus on women

Only a third of countries with climate crisis plans include access to sexual, maternal and newborn health services, UNFPA report finds.

Climate crisis maternal needs

Climate crisis is ‘not gender neutral’: UN calls for more policy focus on women

Only a third of countries with climate crisis plans include access to sexual, maternal and newborn health services, UNFPA report finds.

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‘From bad to worse’: Drought puts Kenya’s hospitals under pressure

The number of people in Kenya facing severe hunger is expected to rise to 5.4 million this year, particularly in the north of the country, where about 95% of surface water sources have dried up.

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Doulas are frontline climate workers

As disasters like extreme heat, flooding, or hurricanes become more common, pregnant people are at higher risk.
Midwives are an overlooked climate solution
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Midwives are an overlooked climate solution

These frontline birth workers already know how to assist during floods, fires, and earthquakes. They could be doing more.
Toxic pollutants a growing concern for pregnant mothers and babies

Toxic pollutants a growing concern for pregnant mothers and babies

Links between environmental exposures and maternal health outcomes remain underexplored, despite recent efforts to catch up.
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