November 27, 2013
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EngenderHealth is gearing up for the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP), November 12-15, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
September 11, 2013
2013 blog family planning futures group human rights reproductive health reproductive rights RESPOND
Scaling up access to voluntary, high-quality family planning services over the next decade—to enable people to reach their reproductive intentions and governments to reach national and global goals—will take the combined efforts of family planning, human rights, and women’s health advocates. Read how our new framework, presented in Voluntary Family Planning Programs that Respect, Protect, and Fulfill Human Rights: A Conceptual Framework, integrates human rights laws and principles with family planning quality of care frameworks to assist with program design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation.
July 29, 2013
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EngenderHealth is thrilled to announce the expansion of our work in West Africa, through a grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)/West Africa, in Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Mauritania, Niger and Togo.
July 25, 2013
2013 blog champions4choice contraceptive choice family planning reproductive health reproductive rights RESPOND
EngenderHealth is pleased to announce the launch of a new contraceptive choice and rights blog, Champions4Choice.
June 21, 2013
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In a resounding victory yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the anti-prostitution loyalty oath unconstitutional.
June 19, 2013
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As we approach the one-year anniversary of the London Summit on Family Planning, EngenderHealth is honored to announce that two of our esteemed colleagues have been selected as core members of the newly formed Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) Working Groups.
May 28, 2013
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Watch the live webcast from the Women Deliver 2013 conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
February 13, 2013
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In March 2012, radical Islamists seized the city of Gao, in northern Mali, including the local hospital. The rebels forced fistula clients to flee into the streets -- but 12 of the 15 patients who had been hospitalized for fistula repair at the time of the attack have now been located.
January 25, 2013
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Karen Beattie recollects an inspiring speech by Dr. Fathalla, entitled A Message to the Lady of Laetoli.