Today, 28 September, marks International Safe Abortion Day - a day to advocate for the right to safe and accessible abortion for all people. The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) estimates that t...
The theme for this year's International Migrants Day is 'Reimagining Human Mobility'. During the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN has found that "...migrants are disproportionately affected by COVID-19 through job los...
Access to safe abortion services is a human right. Under international human rights law, everyone has a right to life, a right to health, and a right to be free from violence, discrimination, and torture or cruel, inhuman and...
The emergence of COVID-19 on the global scene in December 2019 has led to drastic measures to contain its spread and effects. These include lockdowns and other restrictions, and have necessitated re-prioritization of governme...
The 9th edition of the Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights (ACSHR) is being held at the Kenyatta International Convention Center in Nairobi, Kenya, from 10-14 February 2020. The conference is split into a youth p...
In time for the September 28 Day of Action in support of the right to safe abortion, the International Campaign for Women’s Right to Safe Abortion has launched YANAA, the Young Activist Network for Abortion Advocacy, an in...
TGNP (Tanzania Gender Networking Programme) Mtandao brought together more than 80 stakeholders to reflect on the budget implementation trends in realising Gender equality and Women Empowernment in Tanzania. TGNP focus...
The Sex Rights Africa Network asked Movement Builders who attended the SRHR Movement Building Forum held from 10 - 12 December 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa, to reflect on their time at the Forum. Here are some excerpts ...
The Sex Rights Africa Network, under the AIDS Foundation of South Africa, held a Movement Building Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 10 – 12 December 2018. The theme of the Forum was ‘Building the Movement for Sex...
According to the World Health Organisation, 35 out of a thousand pregnancies in Southern Africa end in abortion, one of the highest rates in the world. Even though abortion has been liberalised in South Africa since 1996, wo...
