Author: Sajida Bibi
Sajida Bibi is a graduate of Agha Khan University, currently working as a Nursing Intern. She is also a talented badminton player and has won accolades in many forums. She is a singer and a sketch artist too. Being active in student politics focusing mainly on the issues related to gender based discrimination, her core interests lie in sexual and reproductive health rights and she is a young advocate for raising the issues encircling the women of her area in different forums. She also manages her blog “Towards a Gender Balanced Society”, wherein she regularly highlights the issues of women and girls of her region and across the globe. She writes mostly on the sociocultural issues and health related constraints that women are facing now a days. She can be reached at sajida.aku@gmail.com
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Three Per Hour: Exploring the Stark Realities of Maternal Mortality
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