News stories by Nyuma Mbewe

  1. Why Gender Transformative Leadership is Key to Ending TB — for Good

    - Inter Press Service

    LUSAKA / PUNE, Mar 22 (IPS) - Despite being both curable and preventable, the TB pandemic is a global health crisis and a leading cause of death worldwide. COVID-19 brought into sharp focus how women bear the brunt of pandemics. In 2021, over three million women and girls fell ill with TB, resulting in 450,000 needless deaths.

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