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NIGERIA: Doctors Without Borders give life back to mothers with obstetric fistulas

Nigerian woman exercises after receiving fistula surgery

Emilie Iob – WNN MDG Stories (WNN/VOA) Jahun, NIGERIA, AFRICA: One of the health issues shattering the lives of many women across Africa is obstetric fistula.  But in northern Nigeria, a hospital operates and heals women, giving them a new start in life. Allowing the patient to live a normal life and giving her back [...]

Africa warned of ‘slum’ cities danger as its population passes 1bn

Lagos, Nigeria - crowded Oshodi market

Women News Network – WNN MDG Stories in partnership with The Guardian News – Global Development Network Environment editor John Vidal,  The Guardian News, Wednesday 24 November 2010 Africa has joined India and China as the third region of the world to reach a population of 1 billion people, and it is expected to double [...]

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