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UNFPA Statement for the International Day of the Midwife

[Brussels, 5 May 2014] The International Day of the Midwife is celebrated on 5 May. Joint statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund and Frances Day-Stirk, President, International Confederation of Midwives.

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.

Find the statement here

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