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December 08, 2015 | Foreign Policy
Sierra Leone: Ebola Is Now Killing People Who Aren’t Even Infected
The epidemic has waned, but the virus still threatens the lives of women and children in West Africa.
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December 07, 2015 | Huffington Post
Africa: Skewed Media Coverage of the Abortion Debate Affects Policy Abroad
The perception in Kenya, due to skewed international coverage of the American abortion debate, is that abortion is completely illegal in the U.S. and that Americans unanimously disapprove of it.
December 04, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
India: Family Planning and the Population Dilemma
The reasons behind India’s shrinking family size are beyond population control.
December 03, 2015 | Huffington Post
Africa: Instruments of Oppression
Thousands of rape victims around the world undergo grisly and unsafe abortions because of U.S. policy. Obama could change this with a single executive action. Why hasn't he?
November 20, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
Malian Migrants: Navigating Female Genital Cutting Across Borders
Laws about female genital cutting in Europe and the U.S. can benefit Malian migrants. But when they return home, there is palpable tension between their new lives and Mali's cultural beliefs.
November 19, 2015 | Huffington Post
Inside the Uphill Battle to Stop Early Marriage for Girls in Niger
"We're trying to create a new normal." The struggle in Niger to help girls avoid early marriage.
November 11, 2015 | Rappler
In the Philippines: The Dead, the Dying, and the Woman Who Prays for Them
On occasions like All Souls Day when the nation pays its respects to loved ones who have gone on to the afterlife, Lorna prays for those who passed on from HIV-related complications.
September 04, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
Young Motherhood in the Dominican Republic
Teenage pregnancy rates in the Dominican Republic are booming, and for many of the girls who live there it's about learning to become young mothers.
August 19, 2015 | NPR
The Population Bomb That Wasn't
On NPR's The Takeaway, John Hockenberry talks to Retro Report producer Kit Roane about "Population Bomb."
July 02, 2015 | NPR
Getting Divorced in the Philippines Where It's Against the Law
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with freelance journalist Ana Santos about her experience getting divorced in the Philippines.
July 02, 2015 | WBEZ
WBEZ: Ana Santos on Ending a Marriage in the Philippines
WBEZ's Jerome McDonnell interviews Ana Santos, who describes the tortuous process of ending a marriage in the Philippines. For years, humiliation and hefty expenses stood between Santos and divorce.
June 26, 2015 | The Atlantic
Philippines: Ending My Marriage in the Only Country That Bans Divorce
In the devoutly Catholic Philippines, divorce violates social and religious tradition. For those in unhappy marriages, the law remains rigid.