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Ipas Bolivia is supporting health centers to offer free sexual and reproductive health care to undocumented migrants and training health-care providers in care that is sensitive to the needs of this population.
Research findings from Mozambique and Bangladesh Climate change is now affecting every country on every continent, disrupting national economies and individual lives.
Este recurso está destinado a apoyar a promotores que trabajan para lograr acceso universal a servicios de atención integral al aborto, centrada en la persona, asà como un entorno propicio para que las personas puedan ejercer su salud y derechos sexuales y reproductivos.
Cette ressource est destinée à soutenir les personnes qui plaident pour la concrétisation de l’accès universel à des soins d’avortement complets et centrés sur la personne, et à la mise en place d’un environnement propice à l’exercice de la santé et des droits sexuels et reproductifs.
Abortion is only legal in Indonesia for medical emergencies and in cases of rape within the first six weeks of pregnancy. However, lack of standard processes for assisting survivors of sexual violence has left them struggling to access abortion care wi …
Around the world, countries are expanding abortion rights and access. Since 2000, 37 countries have liberalized abortion laws. Sadly, the United States is poised to go backward.
This resource is intended to support advocates who are working to achieve universal access to comprehensive, person-centered abortion care and an enabling environment for people to exercise their sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Ipas Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently helped develop a training curriculum and set of health system tools for comprehensive abortion care (CAC) in a vital step toward implementing the Maputo Protocol. These tools will enable access to legal …
Ipas Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently organized an intergenerational dialogue on sustainable ways to tackle abortion-related issues in the country—in collaboration with the National Ministry of Gender and The Coalition de Lutte Contre Les Gr …
A new project launched by Ipas Mozambique in partnership with local government partners aims to empower women and girls in three provinces of the country to make their own choices and increase their access to sexual and reproductive health care—as well …
No longer treated as criminals In a groundbreaking ruling delivered March 25, the High Court in Malindi affirmed that abortion care is a fundamental right under the Kenyan constitution. The case, which was filed in Nov. 2020 by the Center for Reproduct …
Abortion Is Health Care Español / Français Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The leaked draft from the U.S. Supreme Court signaling the court’s intent to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that has guaranteed legal abortion in the United States for nea …
Training advocates for abortion rights helps build movements for change Committed, skilled advocates are essential for building strong movements and reproductive justice. That’s why Ipas recently launched a global virtual training for abortion rights a …
Cette boîte à outils est une ressource pour les organisations qui souhaitent développer une mentalité tenant compte du handicap au sein du personnel et des partenaires qui conçoivent et mettent en oeuvre des programmes d’avortement, et de santé et droits en matière de sexualité et de reproduction (SDSR). Elle a été spécialement conçue pour les animateurs et animatrices d’atelier de clarification des valeurs et transformation des attitudes (CVTA) ayant l’expérience de l’organisation de ce type d’ateliers dans le domaine de l’avortement et de la SDSR.
In a historic move, Benin has legalized abortion in most circumstances and now has one of the most liberal abortion laws in Africa. This Q & A with Dr. Bilguissou Balde, director of Ipas Francophone Africa, looks at the law’s impact on abortion acc …
The leaked draft from the U.S. Supreme Court signaling the court’s intent to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that has guaranteed legal abortion in the United States for nearly 50 years, is a radical, rights-denying move.
In Mexico City this week, I got a renewed sense of what it means to make reproductive rights a reality.
As the world observes Earth Day 2022, findings from an Ipas research project conducted in Mozambique and Bangladesh—countries frequently battered by cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather events—highlight the disproportionate impact of climate ch …
Ipas Africa Alliance recently donated medical equipment to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret, Kenya. The donation was aimed at expanding the provision of uterine evacuation services by MTRH, enhancing teaching and strengthening t …
An assessment of the abortion ecosystem in Mali recently conducted by Ipas Francophone Africa in partnership with government leaders, community members and local organizations shows a great need—and significant support—for expanding the availability of …