A Simple Way to Improve a Billion Lives: Eyeglasses
The World Health Organization estimates that $200 billion worth of productivity is lost every year due to untreated poor eyesight.
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The World Health Organization estimates that $200 billion worth of productivity is lost every year due to untreated poor eyesight.
Some groups are making strides at ending child marriage and female genital mutilation, practices that are common and yet dangerous.
There is nothing more difficult than changing entrenched cultural practices, especially those as shrouded in taboos as female genital cutting.
The vast majority of births in Malawi still happen under the care of traditional birth attendants, who are often unequipped
Many people who practice Female Genital Mutilation (FMG) consider it a private, cultural issue. The procedure, which is performed on
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