Climate justice and sexual and reproductive health and rights work are too often kept separate, even though communities experience them together. This conversation with Ipas research expert Sally Dijkerman explains why climate action must include SRHR.
US authorities must immediately release journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort. Journalism is not a crime. Reporting on protests is not a crime. Arresting journalists for their reporting is a clear example of an authoritarian practice.
Still a week to apply to support SAAF with our branding refresh!
Deadline is 14 January 2026.
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How to look after yourself after an abortion 🤗🤗
All abortion experiences matter 💙💙
Remember to refer to your provider's advice for any medical concerns or questions you may have.
#Abortion #ProChoice #AbortionIsHealthcare
Improving access to safe abortion care reduces maternal mortality and morbidity, supports gender equality, and contributes to achieving sustainable development goals.
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About 50 of Planned Parenthood’s nearly 600 clinics have shut down this year, largely because of Republican moves to cut the organization off from government money. As the closures mount, a different kind of organization is seeking to fill the void: anti-abortion pregnancy centers.
Despite funding setbacks, the global HIV response gained new momentum. WHO approved twice-yearly injectable lenacapavir for HIV treatment and prevention—marking a major step forward.
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The US Supreme Court is far more focused on issues like religion, guns, LGBTQ rights, and abortion than it was in the recent past. It's like they're fulfilling a checklist of Republican grievances.
2025 was not a total disaster for abortion rights. The Center for Reproductive Rights offers 10 success stories from around the world!
The program enables adolescent mothers in refugee settlements and host communities to return to school or acquire employable skills, while ensuring their children access quality early learning, care and protection @unicefmedia.bsky.social
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Switzerland has passed new measures that include insurance coverage for abortion starting in 2027. That part went under the radar! Full funding for abortion is a fundamental right, otherwise low-income people are unfairly punished.
Graphic with blue, purple, tan, and white scrapbook-style elements along the top and bottom. A megaphone is in the top left corner, with ripped pieces of a world map in both the top left and right corners. Bold white and purple text reads: “Your reproductive rights should never depend on where you live.” The rePROs Fight Back logo appears in white at the bottom center.
Your reproductive rights should never depend on where you live.
Stay informed and find ways to fight back with rePROs Fight Back’s vast podcast library: reprosfightback.com
The #StopCensoringAbortion Campaign is shining a light on the social media platforms that suppress abortion information on their platforms. Abortion seekers need access to informed, medically accurate and essential healthcare information. More: www.eff.org/pages/stop-c...
Let’s make breast cancer history (breast cancer is striked out in the creative)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
#BreastCancer is the most common cancer among women globally and represents approximately a quarter of all cancers that occur in women every year.
It’s time for Meta to put its money where its mouth is. Users deserve better than a system where rules are applied at random, appeals go nowhere, and vital reproductive health information is silenced. Meta must commit to moderating with fairness, transparency, and accountability.
At an Abuja Nigeria conference, stakeholders issued a unified call for stronger collaboration, legal reform, and greater investment in reproductive health services. They emphasized that reducing maternal mortality requires comprehensive approaches that place women’s health and rights at the centre.
Reproductive health advocates have called on Malawi’s newly elected Members of Parliament to urgently review the country’s restrictive abortion law, warning that unsafe procedures continue to claim women’s lives.
A sad reality that we must overcome
"Philanthropy in Europe must wake up. Abortion is not a side issue. It is not someone else’s problem. It is the frontline of the struggle against authoritarianism, misogyny, and the rise of the right. Brave new activism demands brave new funding."
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Globally, approximately 45% of abortions are performed unsafely. This contributes to an estimated 13% of preventable maternal deaths, according to the World Health Organisation.
Human rights lobby groups have called on Kenya's President William Ruto to decriminalize safe abortion. Every year, 8.3 million women and girls in Africa undergo unsafe abortions, making it one of the leading causes of maternal mortality.
Dear development partners, you are called upon to integrate sexual and reproductive healthcare as part of humanitarian response in conflict and crisis settings, ensuring safe abortion care is available even in emergencies. #Sept28, #SafeAbortionSavesLives #AbortionisHealthCare
Dear partners, let us hold governments accountable to their international human rights obligations, including the right to life, health, privacy, and freedom from torture and discrimination. #Sept28, #SafeAbortionSavesLives #AbortionisHealthCare
We call upon donor agencies to prioritize safe abortion services and advocacy efforts, ensuring equitable and sustainable financing for grassroots and feminist organizations, especially those led by women, youth, gender-diverse individuals, and key populations. #Sept28 #AbortionisHealthCare
We call on global institutions and funding bodies to: Prioritize Sexual and Reproductive Health, including safe abortion, in global health and development agendas as essential to gender equality, justice, and sustainable development. #Sept28, #SafeAbortionSavesLives #AbortionisHealthCare
To political leaders; Embrace comprehensive sexuality education and ensure the availability and accessibility of accurate, evidence-based information so individuals can make informed decisions about their bodies and lives. #Sept28, #SafeAbortionSavesLives #AbortionisHealthCare
