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Dear colleagues, I'm pleased to be writing to you after a very successful launch of our Latin America & Caribbean Regional Hub in Panama City. We made the announcement alongside the regional hub host organization, Save the Children – Latin America and the Caribbean, with Profamilia Colombia. We're delighted to begin the work of the hub and thankful to many of you who have
Daily Post Nigeria Published Plans by the US government under President Joe Biden, to discourage abortion across the globe, may have begun to yield results as non-US NGOs will no longer have access to grants except they certify that they do not engage in abortion-related activities. The Director, Policy and Advocacy at the Population Action International (PAI), Jonathan Rucks, who at a webinar session organized for media practitioners by Ipas-Nigeria, made the above disclosure. Rucks said the decision is contained in the Global Gag Rule already accented to by President Biden. Passionate about...
Presidents have played politics with womenâs lives for long enough. By Sarah Wildman Jan. 31, 2021 Activists from the Population Connection Action Fund projected a message onto the Trump International Hotel, to protest the Global Gag Rule in 2019.Credit...Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images Mexico City Policy, known more commonly to critics as the global gag rule, which denies U.S. aid to nongovernmental organizations if they advocate for, suggest or even mention the word abortion. Mr. Bidenâs move was not a surprise. Since the rule was established und...
Biden is Rescinding the 'Global Gag Rule' on Abortions Abroad. But Undoing Trump's Effects Will Take Time Time 1/28/2021 Abigail Abrams © Anna Moneymaker/—New York Times/Bloomberg/Getty Images President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 27. It’s been a difficult four years for Nelly Munyasia. In 2016, Munyasia’s organization, Reproductive Health Network Kenya (RHNK), which helps Kenyans access health services and information including about abortion, got all of its funding through Planned Parenthood Global. Whe...