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“I came to help my sisters”: As Chad grapples with record floods and a refugee crisis, midwives are bridging the divide
N'DJAMENA/OUADDAÏ REGION, Chad – “The water ruined everything – the rice,…
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Sahel project helps women raise themselves, their communities from poverty
AM TIMAM, Chad – Once, Adouia Brema was a child bride forced to leave school. Today, she gives her…
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From human bomb to paralegal, Boko Haram survivor helps heal her community
BOL, Chad – Halima Yakoy Adam was once a human bomb.
When she was only 15,…
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Harmful traditions contribute to traumatic birth injuries in Chad
N’DJAMENA, Chad – Like many child brides, Micheline Yotoudjim suffered terribly after she was…
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Taking Stock: Chad’s Population and Housing Census
It is difficult to analyze demographic and reproductive health trends for Chad, one of the world’s poorest countries…
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