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Call for submissions: Art for Life campaign

Art for Life campaign

The 2025 Art for Life (Art4Life) campaign invited creatives from across Sub-Saharan Africa to respond to avoidable deaths through poetry, flash fiction and visual art.

Selected work was published in Held Too Briefly, launched for the 2025 International Awareness Day for Avoidable Deaths.

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