Jockin Arputham: from slum dweller to Nobel Peace Prize nominee
Jockin Arputham was an Indian community leader and activist, known for his campaigning work of more than 40 years on
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From Courtney E. Martin / New York Times: The vast majority of births in Malawi still happen under the care of traditional birth attendants, who are often unequipped to deal with potentially lethal complications. But new president Joyce Banda is helping Malawi’s women to abandon dangerous childbirth customs by working with the custodians of local practices: village chiefs.
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Jockin Arputham was an Indian community leader and activist, known for his campaigning work of more than 40 years on
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