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Fighting female genital mutilation in Ethiopia: a passion born of personal pain

Fighting female genital mutilation in Ethiopia: a passion born of personal pain

Meemuna Sadam* is a public health expert in the Somali Region in…
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WHO Tanzania County Office team

Building capacity for mainstreaming gender, equity and human rights

Dar es Salaam - The impactful integration of gender – along with…
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Decentralized response boosts Free State Province's COVID-19 fight

Decentralized response boosts Free State Province's COVID-19 fight

Officials in the Department of Health in Free State Province in South…
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Lamine Thiare, Football Coach, Senegal

Lamine Thiare, Football Coach, Senegal

A well-known goalkeeper and football coach both in his native Senegal…
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Tangomo Tansia, Health Worker

Tangomo Tansia, Health Worker

Tangomo Tansia is a hero. The volunteer health worker delivers…
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Marthe Apuwa Mbila, Ebola Survivor

Marthe Apuwa Mbila, Ebola Survivor

Marthe Apuwa Mbila is a single mother of two children living in…
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Tendai Westerhof, HIV Advocate

Tendai Westerhof, HIV Advocate

As director of a national network of women living with HIV in…
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Raquelina Mazuze, Social Mobilizer

Raquelina Mazuze, Social Mobilizer

60-year-old Raquelina Mazuze is proud of her contribution to the…
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