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Yesterday, Congress released and the House passed its omnibus spending bill that funds the federal government through the end of the Fiscal Year. While the bill contains important spending, including emergency assistance to Ukraine, it fails to incl …
Climate change is one of the defining crises of our time, and women and girls disproportionately bear the brunt of suffering from climate events and stress. Yet women and young people are not just “victims” of climate change; their voices must be ampli …
On March 9, 2022, the World Health Organization released its latest guidelines on abortion care. This new resource provides more than 50 evidenced-based recommendations, ranging from clinical practice, health service delivery, and legal and policy inte …
Home 9 Search Results Each year, thousands of Pakistani women suffer from the consequences of unsafe abortion—and some of them die. Abortion is legal in Pakistan to save a woman’s life or to provide “necessary treatment,” but it is highly stigmati …
In Pakistan, a female medical officer who had attended Ipas VCAT trainings was inspired to become a champion for access to abortion care. The Ipas team attended a session this provider had arranged with Lady Health Workers (LHWs) on the importance of p …
Legalizing abortion does not guarantee that those who need this vital service can get it. For many people who want to end a pregnancy, their path is blocked by long travel times, stigma, threat of violence, or expensive fees for surgical methods. Abortion with pills allows them the freedom to take care of this acute need in their home or another secure space. That’s why the fight for self-managed abortion is a crucial aspect of reproductive justice.
Home 9 Search Results The rise of a global anti-rights movement is threatening sexual and reproductive health and rights—as well as liberal democracies and the civil liberties and human rights of all. For over 10 years, Ipas has been working to co …
Anu Kumar, CEO and President of Ipas, released the following statement following the Senate’s vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act, and ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union Address: “Yesterday, the Senate voted for the first time on legis …
In the beautiful Tororo District of Eastern Uganda, where Tororo Rock rises in the distance, you can find the Petta Health Centre III—an Ipas supported-facility where clients come from across the region to receive comprehensive and caring abortion services from an Ipas-trained provider.
Walter Dellinger (photo: O’Melveny & Myers LLP) Walter Dellinger, who served as head of the Office of Legal Counsel under U.S. President Bill Clinton, passed away at his home in Chapel Hill, NC, yesterday—and the tributes began pouring in quickly, …
In the wake of tropical cyclones Ana, in late January, and Batsirai, in early February, which killed nearly 100 people and left almost a million displaced or in need of humanitarian assistance, Ipas teams in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia are working qu …
For South African women and girls at risk of unsafe abortion, sexual abuse or HIV/AIDS, there was no better ally than Dr. Eddie Mhlanga, who recently passed away.
In the wake of tropical cyclone Ana, which has killed more than 80 people in Southern Africa, Ipas teams in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia are preparing a coordinated response to ensure that reproductive health care, including access to postabortion care and contraception, remains available to women and girls affected by the storm.
Our updated brand reflects our commitment to global reproductive justice. For almost 50 years, Ipas’s singular focus has been on expanding access to high-quality abortion care around the world. As the global movement for abortion rights has evolved to …
As 2021 came to a close, reproductive freedom in the United States was hanging by a thread. The number of new state restrictions on abortion were at a record high and the U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to overturn the constitutional right to abortion …
Resources for sustaining the abortion ecosystem We offer a wide array of resources for professionals and advocates in every sector of society to help expand abortion access and cultivate a sustainable abortion ecosystem. Learn more about our sustainabl …
At Ipas, we’re working with partners to build sustainable abortion ecosystems, recognizing that there are multiple factors that influence an individual’s ability to access abortion. In a sustainable abortion ecosystem, resilient local stakeholders and …
Home 9 Search Results 10 perguntas e respostas frequentes O aborto com pílulas é uma forma segura e eficaz de interromper uma gravidez, mas é necessário utilizar os medicamentos certos. Existem pílulas de aborto falsificadas e de má qualidade. Aqu …