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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Caitlin Kelly

Photos of women risking death to give birth in Central African Republic

Photos of women risking death to give birth in Central African Republic - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Pregnant women face added health risks when they flee Sudan to the Central African Republic — where women are 40 times more likely to die in childbirth than in the U.S. There, they find a fragile healthcare system impacted by aid cuts.

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