U.N. Population Fund Executive Director Keita Issues Statement on the Need to Protect Motherhood in Crises on World Humanitarian Day
August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
NEW YORK, Aug. 18 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following statement by Executive Director Diene Keita on the need to protect motherhood in crises on World Humanitarian Day:
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Every day, we witness the courage of the millions of pregnant women and mothers who do all they can to protect new life as conflict upends their own. This unwavering commitment to nurturing the most vulnerable should compel us to do everything we can as an international commu . . .
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Every day, we witness the courage of the millions of pregnant women and mothers who do all they can to protect new life as conflict upends their own. This unwavering commitment to nurturing the most vulnerable should compel us to do everything we can as an international commu . . .