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Motherhood

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mother painting with her little daughter
Campaign
20 March 2022
Happy Mother's Day with Zain
Here is to mothers, children’s first best friend, supporter, cheerleader and source of love and happiness
Lubana and her son, Jaber, 8 months, while receiving individual counselling on infant and young child feeding practices at Al-Marabani UNICEF-supported health centre in Damascus, Syria.
Photo essay
19 August 2021
Helping mothers follow optimal infant feeding
UNICEF-supported health centres offer individual counselling and group awareness-raising sessions
A mother helping a child with his shoes
Article
27 April 2020
The incredible strength and resilience of a Syrian mother
Overcoming injury, displacement and financial hardship with strength and support from UNICEF
a displacement camp
Article
10 March 2020
On International Women’s day, we celebrate this Syrian mothe
#InternationalWomensDay
A health worker delivers an awareness session
Blog post
05 August 2019
UNICEF helps improve infant and young child feeding practice
#worldbreastfeedingweek
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Press release
14 June 2019
One woman and six newborns die every two hours from complications during pregnancy or childbirth in Yemen
- UNICEF
A mother and a child in hospital
Report
10 June 2019
Yemen: Parenting in a War Zone
The conflict in Yemen has a mounting cost to the lives of mothers and newborns

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Pamphlet 1: Crossroads at childbirth (PDF, 2 MB)
Pamphlet 2: Children dying in their first days (PDF, 1 MB)
A child
Article
07 April 2019
A Syrian mother’s journey to support her children
“I worked until the day I gave birth, and immediately after delivery. It was exhausting,”
teacher with students
Blog post
08 March 2019
One woman’s quest to support children’s education in Aleppo
Nisreen, 35, is a mother of three girls. Like many women across Syria, she has lived through years of violence, displacement and loss.
a mother with her child
Article
05 March 2019
UNICEF Iran joins private sector to improve nutrition
“During years of drought, we lost our livestock and those left are not producing enough milk,”
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