Tchad: street vendors power economy but at what cost to children?

Tchad Tchad: street vendors power economy but at what cost to children? In Chad’s bustling markets, women dominate street vending. Yet this economic shift casts a shadow over the youngest…

Women in Senegal face rising gendered disinformation campaigns

Society women in Senegal face rising gendered disinformation campaigns Over 60% of Senegalese women report targeted disinformation attacks on their bodies, sexuality and private lives Senegal is witnessing an alarming…

Repeated miscarriages among young mothers in Chad: hidden struggles and solutions

In neighborhoods across N’Djamena and smaller towns in Chad, a growing number of young women in their twenties are silently grappling with the heartbreaking reality of repeated miscarriages. This medical…

Pioneering cervical cancer elimination in Burkina Faso: a grassroots movement

pioneering cervical cancer elimination in Burkina Faso: a grassroots movement Ouagadougou – Awa, a 48-year-old mother of six from Ipendo, located in the Centre-Ouest region of Burkina Faso, recounted her…

Malians demand universal healthcare amid funding and access challenges

The Mali government has made strides in healthcare indicators like infant mortality and life expectancy since launching its universal health coverage initiative in 2018 (Mathauer et al., 2019). Yet, significant…