From the category archives:

Asia and the Middle East

Ninuk Widyantoro was one of eleven people who founded the YKP Women’s Health Foundation in Indonesia in 2001. The founders established the [...]

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The International Women’s Health Coalition is centrally concerned with the sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people. The following contribution focuses specifically on the challenges facing girls, who continue to experience systematic social, economic and political marginalization in every part of the world.

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We here at IWHC are thrilled that young people and adult allies spoke out in support of a bold and progressive vision for what the global community must do to achieve the largest generation ever of educated, empowered, safe, and healthy young people.

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While governments debated over the green economy and designed a roadmap for the United Nations to deliver on Sustainable Development, women’s and [...]

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Given the constant ultra-conservative attacks on this most basic of rights – the right of women to control their fertility – last [...]

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Zonibel Woods is the founder of the Women and Climate Change Foundation and a member of RESURJ. This post originally appeared on [...]

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Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced plans to proceed toward a ban of abortion services in the country. In response, [...]

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Dear Friend of IWHC, In February, I was honored to become the third president in the International Women’s Health Coalition’s 28-year history.  [...]

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The U.S. Senate has once again demonstrated its support for preventing the early and forced marriage of millions of girls by passing [...]

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Following on the heels of terrible House action against women’s health, the Senate is proving to be a safer place for women. [...]

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