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27 July 2015
Refugee with disability overcomes steep hurdles
Four decades ago in Syria, a medical mistake left Fatima deaf, but with hard work, her family learned sign language and helped her discover a talent for art. Then, three years ago, Fatima was forced to flee the violence...
21 July 2015
Family planning fair dispels rumours, empowers women
It was no ordinary fair. In the village square of Ahua Village, in rural Côte d’Ivoire, midwives and health workers provided pregnancy and HIV testing, cervical cancer screenings, family planning counselling, and free...
16 July 2015
“Hosting a bigger family”: Displaced Iraqis come together for Ramadan
More than three million people have been displaced by the violence engulfing Iraq. Iraqi families are now observing the holy month of Ramadan – many from tents or trailers, in unfamiliar surroundings.
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