Women
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HealthHealth Ghana
Free Long-Term Contraception for Women, for a Better Future
Millions of women of reproductive age in Ghana now have access to free long-term contraception, with organizations and volunteers playing a key role in reaching rural communities to invite even more women to join the expanded health insurance program and thus regain control of their lives…
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SocietySociety USA
Tech and Innovation Are Key in Gender Equality – So Let’s Use That!
The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women concluded its latest session by reaffirming the crucial role technology and innovation play in the achievement of gender equality - and initiatives have been put in place with these two key things in mind.
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AnimalsAnimals India
Army of Women Protects Rare Stork
Over almost a decade, the state of Assam, India, has witnessed the rise of a conservation army to protect a rare stork and its nesting trees, and the thousands of women within the army’s ranks are fierce advocates whose conservation efforts led to economic independence.
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Society
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Society
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Society
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HealthHealth Bangladesh
Survival Rates Shoot up, for Both Babies and Their Mamas
Since gaining its independence 50 years ago, Bangladesh saw its infant mortality rate decline by 85%, an unprecedented success that encourages the authorities to go above and beyond to further reduce the mortality rate among infants, mothers, and young children in the following years.
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Health