by Dr. Anders Seim | 18 Apr, 2011
To advance the global mandate to eliminate lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem as enunciated in 1997 by the Fiftieth World Health Assembly To energize those who can contribute to its implementation To help affected countries define the extent of lymphatic...
by Dr. Anders Seim | 18 Apr, 2011
As a Government Evaluate the true scale of the problem Construct and support an Action Plan for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Join with regional/global initiatives for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination As a business Raise awareness among the workforce and general...
by Dr. Anders Seim | 17 Apr, 2011
Major Support Provided By UNDP started The Campaign to End Fistula in December 2003. Two young Australian doctors established The Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia, where they dedicated their careers to operating on women with fistula. They also started...
by Dr. Anders Seim | 17 Apr, 2011
Major Support Provided By Summary Obstetric fistula is an injury that results from obstructed childbirth, most commonly in girls and young women whose bodies are physically not mature enough for healthy birthing. As a result of this injury, which occurs almost...
by Dr. Anders Seim | 16 Apr, 2011
Major Support Provided By YES!!! Several UN agencies, universities, governments and NGOs in various affected countries and donor-countries have taken up the cause. Women who suffer obstetric fistula are no longer being ignored internationally. People in several...