Join us in AWAC Side event at #WomenDeliver: “Defying the Pushback: Amplifying Unsilenced Reproductive Justice Voices in a Growing Global Hostility — Lessons from Uganda’s Grassroots Sex Work Movement”
Register thru the link below
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#DefyingThePushback
#WD2026
Celebrating women's voices this #IWD2026! 🌺 Our grassroots members and gender expansive persons are using art, poetry & essays to amplify feminist liberation & reproductive justice. Check out their powerful work on SRHR choice & body autonomy on the posters below.
#WriteForHerRights #FSWvoices
“Silence often makes unsafe abortion more dangerous. I've been there, almost losing my life to it. Many women are going through the same ordeal.”
Five brave contestants are sharing their stories through essays and poetry, shedding light on this critical issue.
#WriteForHerRights #FSWvoices
Celebrating women's voices! Today,we're hosting an Essay &Poetry Contest in Kampala, bringing together marginalized women, including Female Sex Workers, to share their stories on unsafe abortion, stigma & abortion rights in Uganda. Empowering narratives.
#WriteForHerRights
@safeabortion.bsky.social
In June 2024, Thailand’s LGBTQI+ people achieved a massive human rights victory when the country legalized same sex marriage. But activists know there is still work to do. Meet Hua, who is fighting for the rights of the trans community—and making huge strides. ajws.org/blog/ajws-gr...
#Denmark has agreed to compensate Greenlandic women and girls who were subjected to involuntary birth control between 1966-1991, when thousands were fitted with IUDs without consent. This marks an important step towards justice, recognition and reparations for survivors.
Just two days left to apply!
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January's #GranteeStory is Jamnel Care Organization in South Sudan (JCO). In a challenging context for #SRHR access, JCO worked with communities to break SRHR stigma. Read more: amplifychange.org/grantee-stories/challeng...
#TemoignageduBénéficiaire est Jamnel Care Organization (JCO). La JCO a travaillé avec les communautés pour briser les tabous des #DSSR: amplifychange.org/fr/t%C3%A9moignages-de-b...
Uganda's internet shutdown is a stark reminder of power of digital control. Curtailing freedom of speech, limiting access to info, and stifling dissent.
We urge everyone to exercise their civic rights: ELECT leaders who align with your community needs - including women's health!
#UgandaDecides2026
📢 Maak #geengeheim van mijn medicijn.
Ook Wim van Harten van @nkinl.bsky.social en het European Fair Pricing Network ondertekende onze open brief voor transparantie in de farma-industrie.
In deze video legt hij uit waarom.
✍ Onderteken de brief: www.wemos.org/geengeheim
@wimvanharten.bsky.social
"Activists are challenging Indonesia's new criminal code, which outlaws sex outside marriage...
Sexual relations outside marriage now carry a sentence of up to a year in jail, effectively outlawing same-sex relations."
www.manilatimes.net/2026/01/14/w...
“Potato-potato Banana, Banana banana potato”, very exciting and enchanting songs that opened our day of fun, rejuvenation and celebration of hard work through the staff and board retreat!
#AWACretreat2025
#awacat10
@amplifychange.org
Today, we continue our annual retreat a vital pause & space to rest,reflect, re-strategize, and reconnect. In a time when feminist movts & organizations face shrinking civic space, fatigue, & socio-political pressures, this retreat is not a luxury , it is a feminist necessity.
#AWACretreat2025
Today, we continue our annual retreat a vital pause & space to rest,reflect, re-strategize, and reconnect. In a time when feminist movts & organizations face shrinking civic space, fatigue, & socio-political pressures, this retreat is not a luxury , it is a feminist necessity.
#AWACretreat2025
As the week comes to a close,we're thrilled to hve participated in training course on rooted advocacy with the Act Church of Sweden!
We dove into practical methods for local advocacy,crafting strategies,analyzing stakeholders,finding entry points,&shaping powerful messages.
@actalliance.bsky.social
Delighted to welcome our friends &partners frm Act Church of Sweden, for a monitoring visit to our SAFER HEELs project in Rhino Camp,Terego. We’re sharing our impact in addressing challenges in humanitarian settings thru our MHPSS,SRHR,economic empower’nt, & safe spaces.
@actalliance.bsky.social
Today, we are joined by mama network and our grassroots members in a Safe motherhood dialogue on, “Amplifying Grassroots community voices for choice, dignity and access to comprehensive healthcare.”
#VoiceAndChoice
Press statement highlighting the devastating impact of Trump Administration policies on marginalized women in Uganda. The Global Gag Rule, Project 2025, & funding cuts have silenced community-led programs.
Link to the Statement, us21.campaign-archive.com?u=67f38fc78b...
#AWAConTrump_Policies
"I founded AJWS to unite people who believe deeply in human dignity through the lens of our Jewish values and culture, who want to respond in a meaningful way to oppression elsewhere." AWJS co-founder Laurence Simon reflects on why he started the organization: ajws.org/blog/the-ori...
Join us today (October 01st, 2025) with The Women Harm Reduction Coalition in a discussion on “Bridging the Gap: Community Buprenorphine for Females Using Drugs”
⏰3:00 PM
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 891 3069 3569
Passcode: 147754
#WHRC
"Abortion is life-saving, but we shouldn’t have to be dying to access it....
...Sometimes we need an abortion to survive, yes, but we also need abortions to thrive."
New post ahead of #Sep28!
Available in English, French and Spanish 👇
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #ReproSky
In 1981, our first conference ‘Health and Politics in Developing Countries’ attracted nearly 1000 participants, marking our establishment.
Today, we are still committed to driving structural change to ensure that everyone has access to good healthcare.
Read more: www.wemos.org
#healthjustice
I have so much confidence in the goodness of people. My call to everyone is to get involved with organizations that are doing work that is respectful of the people that they are serving and change will happen."
"We are living in one of the most extraordinary times in history. Extraordinary attacks on human rights, international development, foreign aid and humanitarian assistance. We need to believe that we can make a change regardless...
Our President and CEO Robert Bank is speaking now at @foreignpolicy.com Power of Purpose event:
"We believe that local people have their own solutions to their own problems. We are not a top-down funder, but a grassroots funder...
Illustration of two women sitting together holding packets of medication - one says 'Miso'.
We all deserve to choose if and when we get pregnant.
This means everybody having access to the full range of contraceptive options, as well as safe abortion.
#WorldContraceptionDay #WCD2025 #ReproSky
AmplifyChange soutient fièrement les orgs qui améliorent l'accès aux #DSSR y compris à la #contraception dans leurs communautés. Lisez un nouveau rapport (anglais) qui montre que le #plaisir influence l'utilisation de contraceptifs :
An illustration of a puzzle with the title 'What's the Missing Piece of Contraception Discontinuation?'
AmplifyChange proudly supports orgs improving access to #SRHR incl. #contraception in their communities. Read a new report that shows that #pleasure drives people’s decision-making around contraceptive use: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2641039...
#WorldContraceptionDay
Today, we convened a dialogue with grassroots members and staff to deliberate on the development of “Let the Pussy Talk Manual.” This groundbreaking tool will support sex workers in advancing self-care, collective Care and healing justice.
#HealingJustice
#MiPOWER_Project
@amplifychange.org
