A new article from the BBC examines how widespread rape has become in South Africa — and draws some truly tragic conclusions. Data collected shows that every girl born in the country has a greater chance of being raped sometime during her life than learning to read. That means that one in four will probably [...]

Today, Dr. Taraneh Shirazian presented Saving Mothers’ programs at the 19th FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. This week, over 6,000 obstetrician gynecologists from around the world gathered in Cape Town, South Africa to participate in scientific lectures, presentations and workshops that covered an array of women’s health issues.
Dr. Shirazian’s speech stressed the importance [...]