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Sex Talk! Let young people offer solutions to problems
Family planning is a matter of life and death, especially for girls and young women in Africa, ESENAM AMUZU writes on Project Syndicate LABADI, GHANA ...
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Empowered youth offer solutions to global problems, says UNFPA
Forget about the notion that youths are future leaders! They need to participate in solving problems right away now, argues UNFPA Today, the world fac...
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US foreign aid cuts could be a 'death sentence' to women in Malawi
US foreign aid cuts could be a 'death sentence' to women in Malawi, CNN reports. Blantyre, Malawi (CNN) - When the women come to him, they are despera...
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South African child 'virtually cured' of HIV
A nine-year-old infected with HIV at birth has spent most of their life without needing any treatment, say doctors in South Africa. The child, whose i...
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Malawi: Safe motherhood committees address maternal deaths
Communities in central Malawi’s district of Ntchisi are taking up initiatives to reduce maternal and neonatal deaths. Malawi News Agency reporter D...
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Drastic actions needed to end malnutrition within a decade
Malnutrition has many forms. Undernutrition can see children dangerously thin for their height (wasting), or their growth permanently impeded (stuntin...
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Africa: Outdated laws fail to stop abortions in Malawi, Namibia
Useless and toothless outdated laws in many countries in Africa are failing to stop women from procuring abortions. The only impact of the useless law...
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Malawi struggles to retain nurses in public hospitals
Malawi is struggling to retain nurses in public hospitals resulting in some patients waiting for a long time before they are attended. In a pediatric ...
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People living with HIV getting old before their time, research shows
While combination antiretroviral therapy has meant that people with HIV can live longer lives, research shows that the virus makes fundamental changes...
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Malawi: Activists ask government to enact new abortion law
Human rights activists in Malawi have urged authorities to enact new Termination of Pregnancy legislation following revelations that 141,000 abortions...