Spreading awareness: Health on the margins

Lorena Abad, a Community Health Promoter with the Likhaan Center for Women’s Health, moves confidently through the alleyways of a slum in Metro Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. She is spending her day visiting her neighbours at their homes to talk with them about their reproductive health. Lorena Abad is a Community Health…

Change in Bangladesh: In the words of the landless

Landless people in Bangladesh occupy a low social status in the country. In rural areas, this status restricts their access to meaningful employment, education, social services and political representation. With the support of Nijera Kori, Inter Pares’ long-term counterpart, landless people have been coming together in small groups to demand their rights and claim their…