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“Psychological wounds will take time to heal”: Treating immense trauma in Derna in the aftermath of Storm Daniel

DERNA, Libya – “The hospital was overwhelmed with emergency cases and dead bodies,” said 29-year-…

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Rescued from the earthquake in Morocco, midwife Maria delivers babies and saves lives as catastrophe unfolds around her

MARRAKESH, Morocco – “Trapped under the debris, I thought I was going to die,” said Maria, a…

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Operation SALAMA reaches millions of Moroccans with pandemic information, supplies, support

RABAT, Morocco – When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Morocco in March, alarm spread through the…

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Maternal deaths declining in Morocco thanks to midwives, but more support needed

RABAT, Morocco – Madame Najat Baloui, a midwife in Casablanca, vividly remembers a childbirth that…

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Survivors of gender-based violence get a fresh start in Morocco

FEZ, Morocco – “I was forced to leave home with my baby in my hands," Khadija, 42, told UNFPA. When…

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“I was a little girl taking care of other kids” – After violence and neglect, women in Morocco find space to heal

RABAT, Morocco – “I had always felt lonely. All doors were closed.” For 25 years, Alkabira*…

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