Special Report: Health

Family Planning

Global Press Journal reporters examine the roadblocks to reproductive health and contraception.

Sri Lanka

Food and Medicine Shortages Endanger Pregnant Women

By Vijayatharsiny Thinesh

Zimbabwe

More Couples Defy Tradition — and Their Families — to Adopt

By Kudzai Mazvarirwofa

Nepal

Selective Abortion Means Fewer Newborn Girls

By Shilu Manandhar

Zambia

Bitter Brew: Pandemic Spurs Uptick in Abortions

By Prudence Phiri

Zimbabwe

Traditional Healers Lure Women With Promises of Easy Births

By Vimbai Chinembiri

Africa

Where Vasectomies Are Rare, Some Men Challenge Tradition