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Mozambique’s press faces violent reprisals in its war for freedom

April 01, 2018

Maputo, MOZAMBIQUE -- "It’s a stormy evening in Maputo as John Chekwa recalls the night his son was abducted. Chekwa had earlier answered his phone to a chilling message: men were coming for him, and the attack was imminent."

Innovation aims to improve journalism in Mozambique

April 02, 2018

Maputo, MOZAMBIQUE -- "In a country where free press has been permitted only since 1991, there is a lack of skilled journalists – an issue now being tackled by many interesting media projects"

The Irish Times: Lack of clarity in Ugandan abortion legislation ‘costing women’s lives’

January 15, 2016

Kampala, UGANDA -- At a clinic in Kampala, a young man is asking about abortion pills. He wants them for his 20-year-old girlfriend, who is 10 weeks pregnant...

The Irish Times: Uganda moves to meet women’s contraceptive needs

January 16, 2016

Kampala, UGANDA -- Sheba had an abortion after she became pregnant outside of marriage at 24. Following the procedure, the staff at a Marie Stopes clinic in Uganda advised her to use contraception. She chose not to...

The Irish Times: Menstrual pads help Ugandan women journey out of stigma

January 18, 2016

Masaka, UGANDA -- Phionah was in school when she first menstruated. She recalls that she bled through her uniform, and the boys and girls laughed at her so she ran out of class. She did not want to go back the next day...

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