global women's health
Reproductive Health and Human Rights
July 19, 2011 - 1:30pm
Charlotte Metcalf wrote and produced this series of 12 short skits that demonstrate the violation of human rights, particularly reproductive rights, that millions of women continue to experience worldwide.
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UNICEF Executive Board Eyes Gender Equality, Child Protection and Urban Safety
June 24, 2011 - 9:16am
22 June 2011 - UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake, UN-Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet and UN-Habitat New York Office Director Cecilia Martínez at the launch of 'Safe and Friendly Cities for All', a joint initiative on safety and empowerment of women and youth in urban communities
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Roundup: Florida Doctor Loses License Over Live Birth Case
February 9, 2009 - 11:45am (Print)
Florida doctor loses license over live birth case; Sen. Casey votes against global gag rule, said to be "cooperating...with evil"; future of reproductive health legislation in Obama era; Sen. Boxer to chair subcommittee on global women's issues; study finds no link between fertility drugs and ovarian cancer; personhood movement spreads to Maryland.
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Letter to the Candidates: What Will You Do to End Harsh Realities for Women Worldwide?
The staff of the International Women's Health Coalition pens a letter to our future president with concrete ideas for how to reverse the current harmful policies that do nothing to end violence, stop needless deaths from pregnancy and childbirth or prevent HIV.
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