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UNFPA launched reproductive health campaign in Zaatari

By JT - Apr 30,2014 - Last updated at Apr 30,2014

AMMAN — UNFPA has launched a reproductive health campaign in the Zaatari Refugee Camp, focusing on family planning methods, breastfeeding and danger signs during pregnancy, the UN agency said in a statement released Wednesday.

This campaign, which will continue until June, is implemented in partnership with the Health Ministry, the Jordan Health Aid Society, Medecin du Monde, the Moroccan Field Hospital and the Saudi Clinics.

The campaign will include various activities at the camp, such as “tent-to-tent” individual awareness-raising and group sessions at the UNFPA’s centre for women.

In cooperation with the ministry, the UN agency has also prepared health three “edutainment” health leaflets in Arabic on the campaign’s focus areas.

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