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Neglected Diseases – A Solution

“Amidst the devastation brought on by... neglected diseases is a neglected solution. Strong evidence shows that access to safe, sustainable and reliable water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions plays a critical role in preventing transmission.”

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Film added to volunteer e-learning course

Film added to volunteer e-learning course

Devex, today reported that “The Humanitarian Leadership Academy has released a new 360 degree film, which immerses learners in the conflict-torn city of Marawi in the Philippines. “Directed by award-winning documentary filmmaker Lauren Anders Brown, You Cannot Argue...

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Menstruation in India

Menstruation in India

A new documentary addresses stigma in rural India The heroes of “Period. End of Sentence” are the women making and spreading awareness about affordable sanitary products.

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Food for Thought on Transformation

Food for Thought on Transformation

When Honest Women Replace “Self-Made” Men Female politicians show that rising to power is a group effort. “Darkness taught me transformation cannot solely be an individual pursuit, but also a community trust,” writes Jill Filipovic. “We must lean on others to strive...

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