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RSSMay 4, 2018 - From The Field
Mexico’s Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Rights for Rape Victims
Mexico’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor of two women seeking abortions following sexual violence, due in part to legal efforts by Grupo de Información en Reproducción Elegida (GIRE).
April 10, 2018 - Publication
Shifting Behavior Related to Gender Norms, Power Dynamics
A study by Promundo found a social science-based curriculum for couples in Rwanda reduced intimate partner violence by 40 percent after almost two years.
March 16, 2018 - Publication
State of Funding for Women’s Environmental Action
A study by Global Greengrants Fund shows that women are at the forefront of environmental action locally and globally, and funders are providing more than $100 million each year to support the intersection of women and ...
January 22, 2018 - Perspectives
Building Momentum for the Expansion of Midwifery in Mexico
Sharon Bissell Sotelo, Director, Mexico, articulates the Foundation's support for new initiatives to improve maternal health outcomes in Mexico through strengthening midwifery care.
December 18, 2017 - Publication
The Incidence of Abortion and Unintended Pregnancy in India
A report by the Population Council and the Guttmacher Institute finds that almost half of the 48.1 million pregnancies that occur in India each year are unintended, and two thirds of all unintended pregnancies end ...
November 16, 2017 - Publication
Evaluation of Maternal Health Accountability in Nigeria
This endline evaluation identifies areas of most promise for building government accountability for maternal health in Nigeria and suggested direction in which grant activities should continue to focus.
November 16, 2017 - Perspectives
Highlights from Maternal Health Accountability Meetings
Team Coordinator Ursula Wheeler provides an overview of meetings with grantees as part of the endline evaluation of government accountability for maternal health in Nigeria.
