Category: News

Come to Save a Life” campaign for Pfizer

Women on Waves designed a new global campaign for the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. Finally men can take the leading role to improve women’s health and protect their lives. From now on all men can turn their sexual pleasure into a life saving experience!  Erection enhancing drugs generated $2.05 billion in worldwide sales for Pfizer in […]

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Advocates Around the World Mobilize for Abortion Access

From  Ms. Magazine On September 28, advocates mobilized in over 50 countries for the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion. A flash mob in Indonesia, a pro-choice picnic in New Zealand, and a silent march in Kenya are examples of the variety of events organized by sexual and reproductive rights […]

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Need to save lives by making abortions safe

From DECCAN HERALD Gopal Dabade, Oct 1, 2013 Not many in India are aware that last week, on September 28, the world celebrated the “Day of action for access to safe abortions.”  It is slowly picking up and becoming international in nature, though its origin is in Latin America where women’s groups have been mobilising […]

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890,000 abortions take place in Pakistan every year

From The International News (Pakistan) The Shirkat Gah Women’s Resource Centre, in commemoration of Global Safe Abortion Day, organised a networking meeting on Friday to address issues of unsafe abortion.   The meeting, held with the support of the Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR), was attended by several organisations and individuals with experience in […]

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