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Mass displacement of pregnant women requires mobilization of maternal health services in Lebanon, Syria

BEIRUT, Lebanon/ DAMASCUS, Syria – More than 11,000 pregnant women…

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Childbirth on the run: Amid mass exodus in Lebanon, medical support urgently needed

BEIRUT, Lebanon / DAMASCUS, Syria – Intense airstrikes continued to rain on the southern suburbs of…

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Escalating hostilities in Lebanon have gendered impact on women and girls

BCHAMOUN, Lebanon – “We left our homes with only the clothes on our backs. The day we left, an air…

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Prioritizing women’s and girls’ needs in wake of Beirut explosion

BEIRUT, Lebanon – A month after the Beirut Port explosion, life remains…

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Mobile medical units deployed as Beirut health system copes after explosion

BEIRUT, Lebanon – Weeks after a horrific explosion devastated the Lebanese capital, Beirut, views…

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Amid wreckage in Beirut, health and psychosocial needs are paramount

BEIRUT, Lebanon/UNITED NATIONS, New York – A masked aid worker helps an injured woman limp from a…

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Girls in crisis settings overlooked for life-saving care, say health advocates

UNITED NATIONS, New York/BEIRUT, Lebanon – “To be pregnant in the middle of a humanitarian setting…

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New study finds child marriage rising among most vulnerable Syrian refugees

United Nations, New York/Beirut, Lebanon – An alarming rise in child marriages has been seen among…

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With high child marriage rates among Syrian refugees, one girl takes a stand

CHOUF, Lebanon – When Raneem Abras, 16, fled the devastation in Aleppo, Syria, three years ago, her…

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Say #IDONT to fight child marriage this Valentine's Day

UNITED NATIONS, New York/Beirut, Lebanon – Standing several inches shy of her middle-aged groom’s shoulder, the 12-…

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