Tag: Health

  • Why One Woman Traveled from Algeria to Niger for Fistula Surgery

    Why One Woman Traveled from Algeria to Niger for Fistula Surgery

    We are happy to publish the latest news from our partner Worldwide Fistula Fund. They do amazing work for women with obstetric fistulas. Please make a donation to help them continue the work they do. From the Worldwide Fistula Fund: Summer has been busy at the Danja Fistula Center. In July, a team of six…

  • Why African Women Are Dying of Cervical Cancer

    With so many communicable diseases plaguing the African continent we often forget about the non-communicable diseases that ravish its people as well. Did you know that cervical cancer is the number one cancer killer of women in Africa? Taking the lives of roughly 270,000 African women each year, Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University,…