“I’m a survivor of female genital mutilation.” This is Catherine Meng’anyi’s story. Survivor, nurse, and advocate to #EndFGM.
This is Catherine Meng’anyi’s story. Survivor, nurse, and advocate to #EndFGM.
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EVERYONE deserves access to a wide range of safe and effective contraceptive methods. When people can choose if and when to have c…
When people can choose if and when to have children, there are:
✅ Fewer maternal deaths
✅ More empowered women & girls
✅ Improved participation in the workforce
✅ Better menstrual health
Barrier methods like condoms also mean people can protect themselves from sexually transmitted infections.
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Susana’s mother gave her a book on menopause. At first, this offended her. Then it made sense. Listen to Susana talk about noticin…
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If you’re using Traditional Medicine, here are 5 safety checks: ➡️ Talk to your health practitioner before taking any product ➡️ Che…
➡️ Talk to your health practitioner before taking any product
➡️ Check the source of information & the research
➡️ Check if the source lists both advantages & disadvantages
➡️ Beware of exaggerated promises
➡️ Do not delay seeing your health practitioner
Full article at source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Full article at source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Fiji becomes the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
In a landmark public health achievement, Fiji has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem.
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Between 2018 and 2023, antibiotic resistance increased in over 40% of the pathogen–antibiotic combinations monitored, with an aver…
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Health Works Leaders Coalition launched to promote health system investments and spur economic growth, job creation
The World Bank Group, the Government of Japan, and the World Health Organization officially launched the Health Works Leaders Coalition.
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New WHO report finds 1 in 6 bacterial infections were resistant to antibiotic treatments. Data from over 100 countries warns that…
Data from over 100 countries warns that rising resistance to essential antibiotics poses a growing threat to global health.
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WHO and the European Union launch collaboration to advance digitized health systems in sub-Saharan Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union (EU) announced today a new agreement to support the digital transformation of health systems and wider adoption of WHO’s Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN) in sub-Saharan Africa.
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