
Nurith Aizenman
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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The "Mexico City policy" blocked federal funds for international family-planning charities if they were to "promote" abortion.
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The U.S. has helped mount a historic effort to eliminate poverty and roll back diseases. Will Trump keep it going?
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The vision: Microloans will let women start their own businesses. What do the studies show?
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At this week's presidential debate, Donald Trump compared growth rates in the three countries. Here's what the experts have to say.
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This Friday the U.N. holds a star-studded ceremony to appoint Wonder Woman its honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls. Many women's rights advocates are in an uproar.
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A new study tests an intriguing strategy. Can a melodramatic movie change minds about a dangerous but longstanding ritual?
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There's a talent competition. A tiara for the winner. And a chance for people with HIV to speak out despite the stigma they face.
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The U.N. has set the goal of eliminating extreme poverty and reducing the toll of disease by 2030. But there's a surprising obstacle.
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It's a country of booming urban centers and poor and lawless rural regions. A pending peace deal between the government and the guerrillas promises to end this divide.
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He married her off at age 15 to a man in his 40s with a reputation as a heavy drinker. In his quest to undo the deed, he has started a revolution in his Northern India village.