The impact of 30 years of war on the Afghan Women: The harsh realities of Maternal Mortality in Afghanistan.
Now is the time when family planning services and supplies are not only necessary, but essential to improving and protecting women’s health in Haiti. Access to basic, life-saving health care is a human right.
Nigeria has the highest obstetric fistula prevalence rates in Africa and an estimated 400, 000 to 800, 000 women suffer from fistula in Nigeria. It is common in countries with high maternal mortality rate like Nigeria; where lifetime risk of a woman dying during childbirth is 1 in 18.
Women around the world are playing their part. Are you? Way to go Burkina Faso for playing their part!
Women in the U.S. are far better off in terms of rights; yet, the U.S. has not ratified CEDAW, a treaty that issues gender equality. While women leaders still rise out of hardships and inequality, gender equality fosters development and leadership.
Why is she a woman first and a leader later?









