Category: Members’ Actions

8 Before The 28th: A Global South-led Twitter rally for #Sept28

Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) is holding 8 Before The 28th: A Global South-led Twitter rally for #Sept28. This activity will be an eight-day long tweet-a-thon that focuses on the different community stories of struggle, hope and gains for the right to safe abortion access.

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Join now: YANAA’s Youth Talk Abortion: Advanced Level Online Workshop Series

Youth Talk Abortion will be a facilitated online workshop series designed by youth advocates for youth advocates in the age group of 18-35 to to strengthen the capacity of the young abortion rights activists and strengthen the abortion rights movement. Post the workshop series, the participants will be invited to join the YANAA network as members to continue the dialogue with other youth advocates from other contexts and regions.

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#Sept28 South-led Tweet-a-thon

This September 28, International Safe Abortion Day, join south-based organizations and young activists in calling for access to #MedicalAbortionNow and asserting #AbortionIsEssential! Learn more about their calls in this resource. Follow @WGNRR, @wgnrr_africa and @Safe_Abortion on Twitter to keep updated!

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Campaign Statement: International Safe Abortion Day, 28 September 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted and exacerbated differential access to safe and legal abortion around the world, both between and within countries during 2020. Many borders have been closed and lockdowns have confined women to their homes, making it difficult to access safe, legal abortions. Even where abortion is accessible, in-person and especially hospital-based abortion […]

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SAIGE-YANAA: Young People and Their Stories of Abortion

The Safe Abortion Advocacy Initiative – A Global South Engagement (SAIGE) and Young Activist Network for Abortion Advocacy has collected stories from various partner organizations on young people and their experience of abortion and featured these in a series of postcards for sharing this September 28, International Safe Abortion Day.

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