News

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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In the News

Roads to Rehabilitation

18 November 2010
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News

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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News

Goodwill Ambassador Visits Fistula Ward in Tanzania

22 February 2010
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News

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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News

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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News

Highlights of the Fistula Campaign 2008

16 June 2009
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News

Fistula Survivors Ready to Return to Their Communities

26 February 2009
Many of the geraduates who once faced isolation are now prepared for a successful return to their communities. Photo: UNFPA/Liberia
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