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“When we cut a girl, we cut her future short”

Jane Nkotai has turned her personal struggle against FGM/C - from running 60km through the night to safety from the cut to living as a...

Amref, with the Ethiopian Ministry of Health, is providing nutrition support and improving the supply of safe drinking water for Intern...

Amref's obstetric fistula programme in Tanzania and Uganda has completed 244 successful surgeries over five years.

How VHTs improve the health and wellbeing of young Ugandan mothers

Samuel Shaban is a community health worker in Busenge, Tanzania. He has supported more than 20 women living with obstetric fistula to s...

The Girl Generation: Support to Africa-Led Movement to End FGM aims to significantly reducing the practice of FGM/C in Ethiopia, Kenya,...

Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health services are often the first point of entry into the health system for women and child...

In Kenya, drought is threatening livelihoods, health and rights—particularly of women and girls. The Alternative Rites of Passage – Wat...

Equity was the theme of this year’s International Women's Day, and it is relevant as we mark UK Mother’s Day this Sunday and think abou...