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A Turning Point for Women’s Health in Pakistan

October 29, 2025

Starting in September 2025, the nation’s daughters will be shielded from a brutal and preventable disease — cervical cancer, from HPV — and we’re glad to play our part in the campaign. Story by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi, HPV, Jhpiego, Pakistan, Vaccination

Moving Toward the Finish Line in the Polio Fight

March 31, 2025

A nationwide immunization campaign backed by UNICEF and partners kicked off in February in Pakistan, one of the last two countries where wild poliovirus remains endemic. Efforts are focused on reaching every unvaccinated child under 5.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Pakistan, Polio, UNICEF

How People Across Pakistan Collaborated to Beat Trachoma

December 20, 2024

Sightsavers’ Adnan Youhana shares how eliminating trachoma in Pakistan was a true team effort, involving eye surgeons, radio hosts and Lady Health Workers.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Pakistan, Sightsavers, Trachoma

Frontline Workers Lead the Charge in Polio’s Final Stand

June 7, 2024

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative has made remarkable progress in eliminating polio, with frontline workers playing a crucial role.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Afghanistan, Global Polio Eradication Initiative, Pakistan, Polio

Renowned Midwife Speaks for International Women’s Day

March 29, 2024

Midwife and activist Neha Mankani captivated people at Direct Relief on International Women’s Day, sharing her tireless work aiding women affected by Pakistan’s devastating 2022 floods. Through a powerful documentary and insightful discussion, Mankani shed light on the critical role of midwives in the face of climate change and gender inequity.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Midwife, Pakistan

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