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Family planning on poverty line
Oped, Lia Tadesse, Published on 07/11/2023
» As a busy young mother of four living in a remote village in Ethiopia, Amina could not always attend her appointments at the health clinic to receive her injectable contraceptive. So, when Selam, a health worker at the clinic, walked her through the available options, Amina was excited to learn about a long-acting reversible implant that would obviate the need for regular visits.
In the land of the Lisu
Life, Lia Genovese, Published on 02/03/2018
» The Lisu: Far From The Ruler, by award-winning journalist and historian Michele Zack, documents 30 years of globalisation for this hill-dwelling ethnic group whose name in China means "those who have come down from the roof of the world", a possible reference to the eastern Tibetan plateau.