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International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day is to celebrate every nurse around the world. Watch our video on maternal health and see why nurses are so important.


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Voted top organisation for women

Our ‘Mobilising Traditional Birth Attendants initiative in Sierra Leone has been selected as one of the top 50 ideas and solutions for women and girls in the Women Deliver 50 poll. Read our blog about the importance of this work…

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Take the Send the Net 2012 Challenge

Are you a school, congregation or group looking to take part in a life-changing initiative?

This Spring, schools, congregations and groups around the UK will be joining hands in preventing malaria – one of the world’s deadliest diseases.

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Live Below the Line

Five pounds, five days: could you live below the poverty line and spend just £1 a day on food and drink? Take the challenge and help raise money for some of the world’s poorest communities.

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About Fatuma Fatuma graduated as a registered nurse and midwife from nursing school in 1974 and was the first woman in her family to be fully educated. She has worked in various hospital settings from 1975 to 2005 including general...

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