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Natalie Imbruglia Rocks to a New Passion

Australian pop star Natalie Imbruglia participated on September 14 in a panel discussion on “Unleashing the Power of Women and Girls” in her role as spokeswoman for the UN Campaign to End Fistula. The event was organized by UNFPA in Washington D.C.

She loves making music and has returned to acting, but the “Torn” singer with millions of record sales under her belt has a more rewarding mission these days: helping women recover from a haunting affliction that is all but eradicated in the West, yet affects millions across Africa and Asia.

“I’m very passionate about it,” Imbruglia told AFP about her role as spokeswoman for the UN Campaign to End Fistula, a childbearing injury that often results in the loss of the baby and leaves women shunned. Read the full article.