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  • Africa: Lives of Pregnant Women and Newborns At Risk As Funding Cuts Impact Midwifery Support

    Africa: Lives of Pregnant Women and Newborns At Risk As Funding Cuts Impact Midwifery Support

    May 13, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Health & Wellness, Women’s Health

    Midwives are vital frontline workers who can provide up to 90 per cent of essential sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health services – […]

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  • Liberia: Lifting Liberia’s Girls – CJPs Leads Push for Gender Equality Through Education

    Liberia: Lifting Liberia’s Girls – CJPs Leads Push for Gender Equality Through Education

    May 13, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Education Access, Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality, West Africa

    Monrovia — In a country where poverty, gender-based inequality and traditional norms continue to limit educational opportunities for girls, the Center for Justice […]

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  • Nigeria: You Are Not Alone – How Women Find Strength After Childbirth

    Nigeria: You Are Not Alone – How Women Find Strength After Childbirth

    May 13, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Health & Wellness, Special Features, West Africa, Women’s Health

    Midwives in Sudan work to ensure that every childbirth is safe (file photo). Womi sat on the edge of the hospital bed, her […]

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  •  One in Four Female Genital Mutilation Cases Now Carried Out By Health Workers

     One in Four Female Genital Mutilation Cases Now Carried Out By Health Workers

    May 9, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Education, Advocacy & Careers, Health & Wellness, Social Justice

    A blade used to perform female genital mutilation. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is becoming less common worldwide, but when it does occur, it […]

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  • WOMEN CRUSH ON FORSHESAFRICA.ORG

    WOMEN CRUSH ON FORSHESAFRICA.ORG

    May 9, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks

    Forshesafrica seeks to focus its lens on women making strives in all areas in the professional field. Women are breaking boundaries and rubbing […]

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  • Pregnancy trial to prevent anaemia launched

    Pregnancy trial to prevent anaemia launched

    May 9, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Fitness & Nutrition, Health & Wellness, Women’s Health

    Researchers are hoping a new treatment for pregnant women could help reduce the risk of stillbirth. Figures from a trial being led by […]

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  • African women at higher risk of pre-eclampsia – a dangerous pregnancy complication

    African women at higher risk of pre-eclampsia – a dangerous pregnancy complication

    May 8, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Health & Wellness, Women’s Health

    Research indicates that pre-eclampsia has a genetic basis. African women are at greater risk than other population groups. Nurse checking a pregnant woman […]

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  • In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

    In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

    May 8, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    East Africa, Education, Advocacy & Careers, Food, Regional News, Women’s Health

    Women take donkeys laden with jerry cans to a community water point in Kambinye, Kenya [Fredrik Lerneryd/Oxfam]

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  • Kenya faces surge in gender-based violence: over 7,000 cases in a year

    Kenya faces surge in gender-based violence: over 7,000 cases in a year

    May 1, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Gender Equality, Social Justice, Women’s Health

    A protester shouts as she holds a placard during a march against the rising cases of femicide, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya is […]

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  • Understanding PCOS: The Silent Epidemic Affecting Women Worldwide

    Understanding PCOS: The Silent Epidemic Affecting Women Worldwide

    April 17, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Others

    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition that is characterized by the dysfunction in the hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle affecting […]

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