"I believe every person has the right to live free from violence, and shame, and to make informed choices about their body and future." π
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"I believe every person has the right to live free from violence, and shame, and to make informed choices about their body and future." π
saafund.org/why-i-work-o... #Repro #Reprosky
"Choosing to fight for reproductive justice in Nigeria isnβt just a career path. Itβs a personal mission driven by deep purpose, unwavering resolve, conviction, compassion and urgency, in a country where the silence around unsafe abortion is costing women their lives."
saafund.org/why-i-work-o...
Did you know that six in ten abortion seekers in the United States are already parents?
They know precisely what it takes to raise a child.
"Malawiβs restrictive abortion laws are not just outdated statutes; they are death sentences."
www.capitalradiomalawi.com/2025/03/28/f...
"Women are dying from unsafe abortions not because we lack the tools to save them, but because we lack the political will to trust them." π
saafund.org/african-wome... #ReproSky #AbortionIsHealthcare
MALTA
The Voice for Choice Coalition has called for the decriminalisation of abortion as it condemned the courtβs judgement of a woman who had terminated her pregnancy.
www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/nationa...
SAAF grantee partner Di Ramona demands provision of abortion medications in Mexico:
"Abortion is a time-dependent service; in cases of sexual violence, access to it is a medical emergency that cannot be denied or postponed."
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"On this #PanAfricanWomensDay we must call for the decriminalisation of abortion, and investment in maternal health systems that put dignity, access and care at the centre."
Read more from new SAAF grantee partner Africa Center for Health Systems and Gender Justice π
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A woman has been sentenced to prison in Malta for buying abortion medication online.
The country only allows for abortion when the pregnant person's life is at risk:
lovinmalta.com/lifestyle/he...
"Abortion patients can accurately report gestational duration without ultrasound or physical examination."
New study from the US: www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/history...
"The severe starvation policy imposed on the Gaza Strip has a severe impact on the health of pregnant women and their fetuses."
pchrgaza.org/generation-e...
The Safe Abortion Access Fund provides funding to organisations delivering abortion advocacy work and those supporting access to safe abortion. Learn about their important work, and the impact on grantee partners here: saafund.org/saaf-is-not-...
26.07.2025 11:03 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0New abortion statistics from England and Wales "reveal that women, having agency to make informed decisions, take the prospect of motherhood very seriously."
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
βSAAF did not impose on us, but they believed in our work and supported us without dictating." π
Thanks to all our grantee partners who provided insights for an independent evaluation of our grant-making:
saafund.org/saaf-is-not-...
βThe form of governance in Haiti does not at all reflect the vision of society upheld by feminists...Insecurity has invaded even the most intimate spaces of womenβtheir own bodies.β
SAAF grantee partner Nègès Mawon in Haiti: haitiantimes.com/2025/07/19/w...
"We need clear compassionate laws that do not criminalise women for making difficult decisions but instead offer them safety, counselling and support." π
SAAF grantee partner @familymedicalpoint.bsky.social in Uganda π
www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/...
βSAAF did not impose on us, but they believed in our work and supported us without dictating." π
Thanks to all our grantee partners who provided insights for an independent evaluation of our grant-making:
saafund.org/saaf-is-not-...
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Meet the new SAAF grantee partners! π
We are now #funding 98 organisations around the world to work on improving access to safe #abortion services and information:
mailchi.mp/saafund.org/...
πΈ New SAAF grantee partner HERA in North Macedonia
Africa Coalition for Research & Communication on Abortion (ACORCA) Small Grants Programme for early-career scholars advancing abortion research in Africa.
Deadline 20 July:
acorca-coarca.org/spip.php?pag...
We have over 100 studies that prove that abortion pills, including mifepristone, are extremely safe.
We canβt stand by as anti-abortion groups continue to undermine established science.
Good news from the UK!
07.07.2025 08:19 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"I would love for the community to totally change on abortion. To accept the need for safe #abortion, and to support a legal reform. Malawi would be a better place to live."
Kattie - Actor trained by CSJ News in Malawi:
saafund.org/i-would-love...
"Little by little, I believe people are changing. I was one of those who believed #abortion was a sin...We have been guilty of painting an unrealistic picture of abortion."
Francis - Journalist trained by CSJ News in Malawi:
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"Abortion is a class issue in Malawi. The rich access the services in private clinics but the poor cannot...most of them end up injuring themselves because they fear if they go to the hospital they may be jailed."
Brian - Director of CSJ News
saafund.org/abortion-is-... #Repro #ReproSky #Abortion
"Abortion reform is long overdue in Malawi...Iβve attended three funerals of girls who lost their lives because of clandestine abortions."
Penelope - Programmes Director of CSJ News
saafund.org/abortion-law... #AbortionIsHealthcare #ReproSky #Abortion
A young woman holds a sign which reads My Body My Choice.
Very excited to be sharing some new stories from SAAF grantee partner CSJ News in Malawi β¨
A bill to expand legal abortion access in the country was first drafted in 2015 but has still not been debated...
More on our website in English, French and Spanish:
saafund.org/organisation...
Africa Coalition for Research & Communication on Abortion (ACORCA) Small Grants Programme for early-career scholars advancing abortion research in Africa.
Deadline 20 July:
acorca-coarca.org/spip.php?pag...
OK these misleading and hugely stigmatizing images used by news outlets to illustrate abortion have GOT TO GO! πποΈπ―
gna.org.gh/2025/06/unsa...
COHERINET engaging with students of Keyo SS in AMURU district under the BREAK IT UP project discussing the challenges of unsafe abortion. @safeabortion.bsky.social @amplifychange.org #safeabortion #herbodyherchoice
27.06.2025 07:43 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Read an article about this in English: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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