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Pakistan: Activists Call for Intensified Efforts to End Fistula

23 March 2011
after a successful fistula repair oparation, Shamim, 26, is realised from the Qatar hospital. After three pregnancies that ended in still-born babies, she and her husband now have adopted a baby girl. Photo: Wendy Marijnissen, Campaign to End Fistula/UNFPA,Pakistan
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Interview with Dr. Catherine Hamlin: Pioneer in Fighting Fistula

02 March 2011
Dr. Hamlin during her interview at UNFPA on 14 February 2011
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New Jobs and Livelihoods Get Fistula Survivors on their Feet

11 February 2011
Although her life war shattered by her fistula. Rebecca Mambweni has been able to put the pieces back again with the help of a training programme.
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Press Release

Midwives Essential to Fistula Prevention, International Experts Emphasize

10 December 2010
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Press Release

Experts Focus on Fistula at International Events in Senegal

06 December 2010
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Roads to Rehabilitation

18 November 2010
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Catarina Furtado Continues her Work on Behalf of Guinea Bissau’s Mothers

16 August 2010
UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Catarina Furtado meets little Catarina, first girl baby born by caesarean in the surgery unit set up the project. Photo:UNFPA
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Goodwill Ambassador Visits Fistula Ward in Tanzania

22 February 2010
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Two African Beauty Queens on a Mission to End Obstetric Fistula

24 January 2010
Frances Tekyi Mensah, aka Miss Ghana@50, travels to villages and towns throughout her country to raise awareness about obstetric fistula and to improve the lives of women with this devastating injury of childbearing. Photo:UNFPA Ghana.
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Delivering Hope in Somalia: Doctors Continue to Treat Fistula in Harrowing Conditions

11 September 2009
Several health workers assist Dr. Mussa as he repairs the fistula of a Somali woman.
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