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GFN Insights #17 | WHY LESS THAN 5% MEANS WOMEN ARE BEING IGNORED IN HEALTH POLICY?

4 min · 18. maj 2026
episode GFN Insights #17 | WHY LESS THAN 5% MEANS WOMEN ARE BEING IGNORED IN HEALTH POLICY? cover

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Despite low female smoking rates in the country, women face unique, hidden challenges when trying to access safer nicotine alternatives. Hannah shares her personal and professional motivations for bringing these voices to light , highlighting the critical gaps in policy, education, and market regulation that leave Malawian women behind.

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