Senegal’s dancing grandmothers lead charge for health over tradition

Grandmothers are using their influence to promote modern medicine and health care, and discuss issues from family planning and malnutrition to maternal mortality. Read more about how these women are changing their communities here:

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maret88

eurotogel

Washington

Grade: C

Number of Women and Girls At Risk: 25,000

Status: Existing Legislation Needs Strengthening

Improve by adding: Prosecuting parents/guardian, felony offense