The workshop titled "Bleeding with Dignity: Menstruation, Stigma, and Human Rights" aims to move menstrual health from the shadows of stigma into the light of bodily autonomy by bridging clinical knowledge with lived experience.
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Communications Coordinator, Sesona Buyeye, will work in collaboration with QRATE, Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Wits VIDA and the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance - South Africa.
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This Thursday, the 8th Human Rights Festival, hosted by Constitution Hill and its partners, Gauteng Department of Economic Development, the National Heritage Council, and the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency.
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Ibis President, Kelly Blanchard, reflects on the work that gives her purpose in chaotic & challenging moments and her gratitude for colleagues & partners whose research demonstrates how #IbisDrivesChange ⬇️ medium.com/@IbisRH/prep...
As Dr. Nisha Verma of @prh.org said, "Discomfort with abortion cannot be used as an excuse to distort facts."
#IbisDrivesChange with our rigorous research on sexual + repro health (SRH) care, in the US + around the world. Learn more about telehealth for SRH ⬇️
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🪩 Ring in the new year with a donation to advance equitable access to sexual and reproductive health care around the world! #IbisDrivesChange and your support will help us to meet the challenges of the moment ➡️ bit.ly/SupportIbis
#IbisDrivesChange all year long & we are so glad you’re here with us! Thank you for your commitment to a more just and equitable future where everyone, no matter where they live or who they are, can access the information and care they need to live healthy, fulfilled lives. bit.ly/2025IBIS
#IbisDrivesChange through our bold, rigorous research and principled partnerships that advance sexual and reproductive autonomy, choices, and health worldwide.
Since our founding in 2002, we have seen our unique approach and commitment to equity lead to positive, concrete change. 🧵⬇️
[💡] Findings presented by Senior Associate Project Director, Chiara Bercu, at #ICFP show that abortion hotlines and other support groups play a critical role in facilitating people’s abortion care experiences in legally restrictive settings.
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[💡] Findings presented by Research Manager, Sofia Braunstein, at #ICFP highlight how social change, public policies, existing support systems, and access to support impact adolescents' abortion experiences in Argentina.
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Will you be at #ICFP2025?
Stop by our sessions to connect with our team and learn more about our work advancing reproductive health and rights globally!
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📅 Nov 6, 10:20-11:40 AM
Presentations by Sofía Braunstein and Chiara Bercu on Panel: "Measuring Person-Centered Quality Abortion Care"
#ReproductiveHealth #ICFP2025 #FamilyPlanning #IbisDrivesChange
📅 Nov 5, 10-11:30 AM
Poster session by Research Manager Sofía Braunstein: "Adolescents and abortions: Social change, public policies, and feminist support in Argentina."
#ReproductiveHealth #ICFP2025 #FamilyPlanning #IbisDrivesChange
📅 Nov 4, 4:20-5:40 PM
Senior Associate Project Director Chiara Bercu will lead a panel: "Bridging the Gap: Advancing Safe and Comprehensive Abortion Care in Humanitarian Settings"
#ReproductiveHealth #ICFP2025 #FamilyPlanning #IbisDrivesChange
📅 Nov 4, 10-11:30 AM
Poster session by Jewelle Methazia: "What do 12- to 17-year-old girls in Gauteng, South Africa, know about abortion law and their experiences with pregnancy, abortion and care-seeking?"
#ReproductiveHealth #ICFP2025 #FamilyPlanning #IbisDrivesChange
📅 Nov 4, 6:45-8:30 AM
Exciting launch of the African Coalition for Research and Communication on Abortion (ACORCA-COARCA)!
Led by VP for Africa Programs Dela Nai and Associate Project Director Jewelle Methazia.
#ReproductiveHealth #ICFP2025 #FamilyPlanning #IbisDrivesChange
🧵🌍 Ibis Reproductive Health is heading to the International Conference on Family Planning (#ICFP2025) in Bogotá, Colombia!
Our researchers will present cutting-edge work on reproductive health access, abortion care quality, and youth SRH.
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This #TelehealthAwarenessWeek, Ibis researchers have launched a blog series diving into the history of telemedicine, exploring the impact of #VirtualCare, and demonstrating how #IbisDrivesChange by contextualizing study findings.
One key takeaway: #TelehealthWorks ⬇️
It's #TelehealthAwarenessWeek! This week highlights progress & improvements, and #IbisDrivesChange through our research exploring the impacts of #VirtualCare on the landscape for sexual & reproductive health. Check out our latest blog post ⬇️
This week is #TelehealthAwarenessWeek! Learn how #IbisDrivesChange through our new blog series, highlighting our telehealth research and exploring the impacts of #DigitalHealth & #VirtualCare on the landscape for sexual and #reprohealth care ⬇️
Our research on misoprostol-only medication abortion was highlighted by @msmagazine.com, citing the miso-only regimen as "an important and underappreciated abortion method that could not only preserve but expand abortion access in post-Roe America."
#IbisDrivesChange ➡️ msmagazine.com/2025/...
Ibis President Kelly Blanchard spoke with @aclu.org about why our NIH grant that was terminated is critical to our #IbisDrivesChange work addressing the health needs of LGBTQ and gender-diverse people ➡️ aclu.org/news/lgbtq-...
#IbisDrivesChange researchers partnered w/ @bwwla.bsky.social, Bold Futures, California Latinas for Reproductive Justice, @napawf.org, and the Native American Community Board to explore contraceptive method preferences + health care interactions amongst BIPOC people in the United States. 1/🧵
#IbisDrivesChange with our critical research centering the sexual and reproductive health needs and experiences of trans, nonbinary, intersex, and gender-diverse people in the United States. Learn more about our key findings here: medium.com/@IbisRH/p...
4/ Researchers found that there was low usage of WHO-recommended methods of abortion and high abortion incidence, reflecting the urgent demand and need for safe abortion services and information in these contexts.
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Today, #IbisDrivesChange researchers Jewelle Methazia & Tanya Robbertse hosted a VCAT workshop on abortion perceptions & access in South Africa!
We are grateful to our partners at the Social Change Assistance Trust for this opportunity, and encourage them to spread the word in their communities ⬇️
This recent study demonstrates the importance of both financial support and trusted, accessible info about SMA for abortion-seekers in Indiana, especially given the extreme abortion restrictions in the state: ow.ly/GhI250Vz8RE #IbisDrivesChange
Research has shown that insurance coverage of abortion removes financial barriers & is associated w/ patients' access to timely abortion care. Our latest blog explores findings from our research on the impact of Medicaid coverage of abortion access in IL:
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A new Ibis study in Indiana highlights that difficulty gathering money to pay for clinician-supported abortion care motivated people to self-manage their abortions. Read the study: ow.ly/GhI250Vz8RE #IbisDrivesChange
4/ These findings emphasize the importance of providing BOTH financial support AND trusted, accessible info about SMA to Indiana abortion seekers so they can access the care they need + choose the right option for them. Read the study: ow.ly/GhI250Vz8RE #IbisDrivesChange
