In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, today, we are marking the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. There’s a lot of uncertainty and increasing demand on our healthcare systems at this time. But we must remember that women…
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No woman should suffer the indignity of an obstetric fistula… No woman should die while trying to give birth to life! This has been my message and my mission since the time I discovered what fistula was and will…
Actress and human rights advocate Stephanie Linus has once again demonstrated an unrelenting fight against fistula and child marriage with her recent fistula awareness campaign in Borno State. Using her award-winning movie – DRY as a tool to connect…
In commemoration of the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, I had the pleasure of visiting Ghana for the screening of DRY in my capacity as the UNFPA Regional Ambassador for Maternal Health in West and Central Africa. As…