U.N. Population Fund: Dignity Restored and Lives Regained Through Fistula Repair in Rural Bangladesh
May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026
NEW YORK, May 26 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news:
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Dignity restored and lives regained through fistula repair in rural Bangladesh
Banessa Bibi, now in her nineties, cannot remember how many children she brought into this world. She only recalls the three daughters and two sons who survived. In her village, childbirth once meant labouring in the dark corner of a room into the hands of an unskilled birth attendant.
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Dignity restored and lives regained through fistula repair in rural Bangladesh
Banessa Bibi, now in her nineties, cannot remember how many children she brought into this world. She only recalls the three daughters and two sons who survived. In her village, childbirth once meant labouring in the dark corner of a room into the hands of an unskilled birth attendant.
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