International Development Journalism Competition Launched
 Write the World competition

London - The Guardian and Marie Stopes International have launched the third annual International Development Journalism Competition. The aim of the Competition is to motivate and encourage new and existing journalists to write about some of the most important issues facing the developing world today.

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Another life saved in Timor Leste

Marciana and her family

Dili - Marciana is 38 and has eight children. She’d just miscarried her ninth child when she heard that the MSI Timor Leste outreach team was coming to a village near her home. If she hadn’t been seen by the team she would have died.

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Danish Government approves €4.4million in general support

Record increase in family planning and safe abortion services in 2009...


Call for a bold programme to address Afghan women’s sexual  and reproductive  health needs...

Baroness Kinnock, Minister for Africa, visits Ethiopia programme... 

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