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Training helps Filipino police officer uncover human trafficking case
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines – A female police officer who intercepted four people suspected of trafficking…
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First Tacloban Born Baby in 2014
Tacloban, Philippines - UNFPA was planning to share the good news of the safe birth of the first baby of 2014…
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UNFPA Estimates 200,000 Pregnant Women Need Help in Aftermath of Super Typhoon
Two days after Category 5 Typhoon Haiyan left central Philippines almost completely flattened, heartbreaking scenes…
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If Childbirth Isn't Hard Enough, Add an Earthquake and a Typhoon
National Public Radio (NPR) – NPR talks with Dr. Angelito Umali, maternal health officer for UNFPA in the…
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Birth Every Two Minutes Strains Typhoon Haiyan Aid Work
Bloomberg News — Rizza Jo Jaro, 18, went into labor in an evacuation center in Tacloban on November 8 as Super…
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In Typhoon’s Terrible Wake, Women Continue to Give Birth Bravely
GUIUAN, Eastern Samar, Philippines — When the warnings were…
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New Life Emerges From Haiyan Wreckage
TACLOBAN CITY, the Philippines (Wall Street Journal) – Bethany Hospital in downtown Tacloban, like many other…
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Volunteers Provide Aid and Hope in Wake of Super Typhoon
TACLOBAN, Philippines—“I just want to help other people,” says 18 year-old Cristina Babon, a student and…
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