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• Puerto Rico

  Same War, Same Traumas: Vietnam Veterans Demand Better Treatment

  Puerto Rico’s aging veterans are still battling for equal access to mental health services from the country for which they fought.

  By Coraly Cruz Mejías
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  Uganda

  They Bought Ambulances for Their Constituents. Should Politicians Do That?

  By Apophia Agiresaasi
• Democratic Republic of Congo

  Rampant Violence Decimates Women’s Health Care

  In just three months, armed groups in the country's northeast killed nearly 500 civilians. The statistics fail to capture the full scale of the suffering, as limited health care access also claims the lives of pregnant women and infants.

  By Noella Nyirabihogo