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“Let’s Talk” Radio Drama series: Conversations to help eliminate early and unintended pregnancy in the ESA region

Michael Gwarisa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 21 April 2022 — Navigating your adolescent years can often be confusingand intimidating to say the least, let alone protecting yourself from the unintended consequences ofunprotected sex. How does a young woman safely negotiate condom use with her partner? Where does ateenage girl go to receive contraceptives without being judged by a

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Zim finally commemorates International Congenital Heart Diseases Day

Michael Gwarisa

ALL is set for the belated commemorations of the International Congenital Heart Diseases Day with the event set to be held at Mpilo Central Hospital on April 23. By Kudakwashe Pembere Brave Little Hearts, an organization representing the interests of children with congenital heart diseases has been lobbying to have this day on the national

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Government of Japan strengthens health services in Manicaland Province in partnership with UNOPS

Michael Gwarisa

Harare- The Government of Japan has provided US$ 322,259 in funding to increase accessibility of basic emergency medical services in remote communities of Manicaland Province, in a project implemented by the United Nations Office for Projects Services (UNOPS). The project will provide ambulances to hospitals in Chipinge and Mutasa Districts, and a PCR machine to

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From Heaven To Hell In 12 Months: A GBV Survivor’s Story

Michael Gwarisa

NOMAGUGU Hurumba (22) is an orphan and a single mother to a three year old son. Growing up in Chiredzi, especially after the demise of her parents was never easy. To compound her woes, when she was in Form 3, Noma had to drop out of school after her siblings had indicated that they were

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