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Meet the women pushing for change in Burkina Faso
In Burkina Faso, our extraordinary courageous and determined MSI Ladies are quietly but steadily pushing for change.
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‘They’ll be abandoned’ – a provider on the Global Gag Rule
Annie Ramasy travels for up to six hours every day to provide family planning services to women in rural, isolated communities in Madagascar.
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Snakes, bandits and Boko Haram
Despite the many dangers, our Niger team demonstrates a total commitment to the mission and improving women’s lives.
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Umah Dumbuya
Umah’s story shows the power of contraception: in the seven years she’s has access to it, she’s completed her schooling and gained a degree – unlike to many of her friends.
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“We had to run” – Mariam’s story on contraception in times of crisis
After Boko Haram invaded her village, Mariam fled for her life with her seven children. She talks about how contraception from MSI Nigeria is helping her to rebuild her life and plan her future.
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‘I suffered in silence’ – Christiana’s story
Christiana planned on going to university but, with two small babies already, falling pregnant a third time was the last thing she needed.
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Meri Sathi or ‘My Friend’ in Nepali – Rekha’s story
Rekha is a call handler for MSI Nepal’s free helpline, Meri Sathi. She describes the work as breaking down barriers.
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‘I knew I was doing the right thing for women’ – Sister Laeticia’s story
Since joining MSI South Africa in 1998, Ma Letty has seen the country liberalise its abortion law and make tremendous improvements.
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A chance to teach: Margaret’s story
Since I received the contraceptive, my worries about becoming pregnant stopped and I was able to pursue my career in a teacher’s college
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‘Women are special’ – Elizabeth’s story
Elizabeth works as a Quality Technical Assurance Officer at the MSI Ghana Kokmlemle centre in Accra. Here she shares her experiences and passion for helping women.