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Batya Atlas

Etelvina Vita Da Costa, 15 (centre), outside the new toilet block at Ailuli Pre-Secondary School in Same, Manufahi District, Timor-Leste (WaterAid/Greenwood)

Prioritising periods and preventing unwanted pregnancy: addressing menstrual and reproductive health in Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea

May 26, 2017
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by Batya Atlas, Chelsea Huggett

Batya Atlas

Batya Atlas is the Senior Manager, External Relations for Marie Stopes International Australia. With a background in finance and project management and a Master’s in Public Health, Batya has over 14 years’ experience in international public health, including field posts in Nepal and Viet Nam. She is passionate about tackling inequality and empowering women.

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