Voices

Meet the incredible people driving change in their own communities

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Esther

The water was unsafe to drink, but it was often the only choice that local people like Esther Mumba had...

Douangpi

Douangpi is a malaria worker trained by Health Poverty Action who is reaching out and providing health services to forest-goers and mobile migrant workers across southern Laos...

Peter and Sanisai

Peter and Sanisai live with their children in a remote part of Mutoko, Zimbabwe...

Adela

Adela is a 67 year old Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) from Totonicapán, Guatemala who has been delivering babies for 40 years...

Xao

Five months pregnant with her second child, Xao lives in the remote region of Tsumkwe, Namibia...

Mama Mathowe

Mama Mathowe is a former circumciser who recently abandoned the practice after she was invited to join the community conversation...

Gulshan

Like many of the women in her village Gulshan is a young mother. Unlike most she has been to both high school and college...

Amie

Amie is a maternal health promoter in the Bombali district of Sierra Leone...

Aamiina

18-year-old Aamiina* is from Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia...