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U.S. Foreign Policy

From USAID’s Vision for Action to End Child Marriage to launching the Equal Futures Partnership to expanding women’s participation in the politics [...]

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After two weeks of fierce negotiations at the United Nations’ annual Commission on the Status of Women, on March 15 more than 130 governments committed to ending violence against women and girls, and reached strong agreements to promote gender equality and ensure access to sexual and reproductive health services.

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The numbers are staggering. Every year, 10 million girls under the age of 18 enter early and forced marriages, usually to men [...]

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The fall is in full swing and so are we at the International Women’s Health Coalition! We continue to push the U.S. [...]

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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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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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Leaving no stone unturned, women’s health opponents are working again to eliminate funding for international family planning and reproductive health programs, as [...]

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In the coming weeks, the Senate will be considering several pieces of legislation that the House has already acted on – many [...]

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In the wake of new House attempts to reinstate the Global Gag Rule, Rep. Nita Lowey and more than 103 other Members [...]

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A new Institute of Medicine report that will be used to guide the final decisions on what no-cost, preventive health care services [...]

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