International Day
23May
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 23rd May 2017An estimated 2 million women and girls in Africa live with obstetric fistula It is estimated that another 100,000 develop the condition every year Obstetric fistula is one of … Continue reading International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 23rd May 2017
23May
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2016The 23rd May is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. Calling for an end to this devastating childbirth injury within a generation, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon states, “it pains me deeply … Continue reading International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2016
07Mar
International Women’s Day 2016The 8th March is International Women’s Day. First recognised in 1906, this global day celebrates the achievements of women and calls for action to accelerate gender parity. Despite many advances … Continue reading International Women’s Day 2016