Tag Archive for: Women’s Health

We’ll never beat the pandemic without supporting women’s health

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The suppression of women’s rights to control their health and lives continues in the midst of the pandemic. Recent Supreme Court decisions take us one step forward at the beginning of the week and then two steps back at the end. Everywhere,…

#MarchForEqualChoice Twitter Campaign

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The theme of International Women’s Day 2020 is An equal world is an enabled world. We won’t achieve gender equality until we overcome the forces limiting freedom and opportunities for all women, including those preventing women from taking…

A Global Movement for Reproductive Justice

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Reproductive justice affects us all. When women have the right to control their own health and life choices, entire societies benefit. To ensure that women around the world are able to control their bodies and are respected no matter their…

Safe Births and Beginnings

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For thousands of years, long before there were doctors or hospitals, midwives have been helping women stay healthy, bringing babies into the world, and caring for families.  A safe birth is an essential support to the lifelong health of mothers…
A community health worker and a woman from chiapas, mexico are sitting in an office testing the safe pregnancy and birth app on a tablet.

Safe Pregnancy and Birth App Field Tested by Health Workers in Chiapas

Chiapas is one of the most marginalized and rural regions of Mexico, and faces unique barriers to improving maternal and child health.