Eradicating Polio Is Possible: Stories of Resilience and Hope
If polio exists anywhere, it can spread and set back progress. But polio eradication is possible. Two polio survivors and a UNICEF officer share their stories.
Source: unfoundation.org
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Edmonton's Muslim Heritage Day Festival returns for a second year
Organizers expect about 7,000 people to attend Saturday's event. They're trying to attract Muslims and non-Muslims alike to come out and learn about Islamic cultural practices.
Source: cbc.ca
Prominent foe of female circumcision wins Templeton Prize
The Templeton Prize goes to nurse-midwife who has long fought to end female circumcision and has strived to improve women’s healthcare in East Africa.
Source: latimes.com
Muslim women share why they choose to wear a hijab in new short film
A new short film examines misconceptions around the hijab and why some Muslim women in Edmonton chose to wear the head covering. The film World Hijab Day shares its name with an annual event that was founded in 2013.
Source: cbc.ca
Vaccines nearly eradicated polio. This survivor urges anyone who doesn't have the shot to get it
While living in Somalia, Safia Ibrahim came down with polio. With the disease reemerging in some parts of the world, she’s urging everyone to make sure they’re vaccinated, so they won’t have to go through what she did.
Source: cbc.ca