In a time of global divide, political leadership matters. At #CPD59, SheDecides Champions demonstrated exactly that. Read our full reflections, including excerpts from Champions' statements www.shedecides.com/news/what-ca.... #SheDecides #SRHR #ICPD #ResistTheRollback
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𝐇𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬! Anti-rights groups have shifted their approach within UN decision-making spaces like CSW and #CPD. But inside the negotiation halls, two young SheDecides Champions are refusing to let them go unchallenged. Read the full article: www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/the-ove...
Monumental milestones for sexual and reproductive health and rights marked March! From legal reforms to collective commitments - momentum for gender equality remains and bodily autonomy remains strong, despite intense pushback from opposition. #SRHR #ReproductiveRights #GenderEquality #SheDecides
At #CSW70, SheDecides and partners made it clear: legal systems must protect - not penalize - the right to decide. From Peru's sterilization cases to Latin America's Green Wave, strategic litigation is driving change. 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/3xehx7s7 #ReproductiveJustice #CSW70 #SRHR
"No government may misuse women's rights as a political tool." SheDecides champions the German Development Minister and the Belgian Foreign Minister, push back against the expanded Global Gag Rule. Read the full article (in German): taz.de/Gastbeitrag-...
Despite serious challenges limiting access to care and bodily autonomy, January brought some encouraging developments: legal victories, new political leadership, and collective action. These wins show that change remains possible! #SRHR #BodilyAutonomy #SheDecides
Today we are pleased to announce that Maxime Prévot, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government of Belgium, is a new #SheDecides Champion.
Launched yesterday, the latest Ipas report shares ground-breaking insights on how anti-rights groups are effectively and strategically targeting young people to future-proof their agenda and roll back rights. Explore why it is a must-read: www.shedecides.com/news/future-... #ReproRights #Youth
Out now! 📢 A new report from #SheDecides champion @ipas.org reveals the strategic professionalisation of young people into anti-rights agendas. If we want to protect #reprorights, #GenderEquality #HumanRights we must understand the tactics being used to undermine them. www.ipas.org/resource/fut...
Future-Proofing: The Professionalization of an Anti-Rights Youth Generation - Ipas
The report, Future-Proofing: The Professionalization of an Anti-Rights Youth Generation, examines the recruitment, funding, coordination, and mobilization of young people within anti-rights movements.
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Anti-rights movements are rebranding for youth: framing restrictions as “protection” and “tradition” while rolling back decades of progress on SRHR. But young people are fighting back! Read their stories: lnkd.in/d6DMp7Js #YouthRights #SRHR #YouthInAction
We know the facts: bans don't stop abortions, they only make them unsafe. While the U.S. moves to further strip away fundamental rights and dignity, the rest of the world cannot stay silent. World leaders: it is time to act. #SheDecides
Today the US is expected to expand the #GlobalGagRule. With the expected weaponisation of $30billion in foreign assistance - including #humanitarian aid - and the move to prevent vital #DEI healthcare programming, it will cause harm and cost lives. ➡️ Learn more: lnkd.in/eGCWzEcW
One year after the reinstatement of the Global Gag Rule, the message is clear: when rights are under threat, we don’t back down - we step up. In 2026, we will continue to mobilise our collective power to defend the fundamental right to decide. See how we’re moving forward: lnkd.in/dFxQvgE8
Welcome Baroness Chapman, UK Minister of State (International Development, Africa), as a new #SheDecides Champion! Amidst pushback, clear, loud support for #BodilyAutonomy is essential. We welcome the UK’s commitment to #SRHR & #SafeAbortion as essential healthcare and a human right.
Yesterday marked #SafeAbortionDay. As part of an unstoppable movement, #SheDecides stands as part of the global movement to say loud and clear: Safe Abortion is Life-saving Healthcare! #SafeAbortion #Sept28 #ISAD28 #UnstoppableMovement
At #UNGA80, world leaders are discussing the #SDGs. With just 5 years left, we're joining with govts & orgs to say loud & clear: #SRHR is non-negotiable for progress on #Health & #GenderEquality. ➡️ Read our joint statement: tinyurl.com/3mu2wv6f #SheDecides #PromiseToProgress
This International Youth Day, three changemakers who are part of #SheDecides Youth Advisory Panel, reflect on the complex realities young people are navigating today. Read the blog: lnkd.in/dh4pRzHj. #IYD2025 #SRHR #YouthInAction @jowery.bsky.social @yieldhub.bsky.social
How do you address new and emerging issues, meet the urgent need to implement the SDGs, and support financial reform? SheDecides joined development partners at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development. ➡️ Explore key reflections: lnkd.in/d5S8gN_Z #FF4D #InvestInSRHR
Did you see the SheDecides SRHR Youth Digest? In case you missed it, author and researcher Lara shares why the report is a must-read for everyone aiming to advance youth SRHR. Read the blog: tinyurl.com/5t4s8wx9 . #SheDecides #YouthRights #SRHR #ResearchReport
New oped! 📖 #SheDecides Champion Minister Aukrust, Minister for International Development, Govt of Norway, speaks up for why investing in #SRHR, including #safeabortion, is critical to achieving the #SDGs. ➡️ Here: bit.ly/4nI4MkX #SRHR #genderequality #safeabortion #sdgs #healthforall
Global rollback of women's rights puts SDGs at risk | Context by TRF
Sexual and reproductive health and rights are key to achieving development goals and their erosion has clear, serious consequences.
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📕New Report! Need to navigate the latest evidence on youth SRHR? Our inaugural Research Digest is here! It provides summaries & recommendations from literature on adolescents' and young people’s health & wellbeing, so you can use #data & #evidence to inform your advocacy work. ➡️ bit.ly/4nyBgxQ
#SheDecides is in Seville for #FfD4, championing investment in #genderequality & #SRHR. It's not just the right thing to do; it's a cornerstone for global sustainable development. 🗓️Join our side event: Financing Our Future: The Economic Case for SRHR, Wed 5PM. www.eventbrite.com/e/financing-...
📣 Our Frontline AIDS colleagues in Brighton & beyond join this global day of action. Together with our partners, we raise our collective voices to mobilise communities and open dialogue with policy makers. #SupportDontPunish!
We're thrilled to announce that today, during #Pride month, @ilgaworld.bsky.social joins as #SheDecides Champion! We're so pleased to partner with ILGA, strengthening our collective voice for #humanrights & accelerating progress on srhr for everyone, everywhere. Together we are stronger!
Good news from the #UK as MPs voted to decriminalise #abortion, marking the biggest step forward in #reprorights in 60 years! Congrats to the advocates, activists & orgs who worked relentlessly to secure this landmark moment. @msichoices.org @bpas.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in step forward for reproductive rights
Amendment to crime and policing bill will change law to end prosecution of women who terminate pregnancies
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Young people with diverse #SOGIESC are among the most marginalised & excluded members of society. However, everyone regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, should be able to live a life free from discrimination, violence & stigma #Pride plan-international.org/srhr/lgbtiq-...
LGBTIQ+ inclusion - Plan International
We work with the global LGBTIQ+ community because every young person deserves safety, and equal access to opportunities and services.
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Progress for reproductive rights in #Chile! This week the government announced it will present a bill to Congress to decriminalize abortion up to 12 weeks. A crucial step forward for bodily autonomy #abortionishealthcare bit.ly/3SNYPEV
Chile Government Unveils Bill That Would Fully Legalize Abortion
Chile’s government on Wednesday presented legislation that would allow women to interrupt early-term pregnancies, an attempt to fulfill a pledge by leftist President Gabriel Boric before he leaves off...
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A must-read from @msichoices.org on why the US aid cuts are a moment to prioritize reproductive health #reprorights #shedecides
🌍 MSI was proud to be part of the World Health Assembly #WHA78 last week. We were honoured to speak at the @devex.com CheckUp, to discuss the devastating impact that cuts to international funding will have on women and girls. Learn more ⤵ www.devex.com/news/why-the...
The impacts of the US funding cuts continue to devastate our partners. Support and services for #GBV survivors, run by @nacosanet.bsky.social in South Africa, are suffering the knock-on effects. Read more by @rachelschraer.bsky.social in @the-independent.com ⤵️ www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
How sexual violence survivors in Africa are now collateral damage of Trump’s aid cuts
Rape crisis services are suffering the knock-on effect of US funded HIV services being cut, writes Rachel Schraer
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24-year-old Fatima spent 18 months sharing the story of Palestinians in #Gaza determined people would listen & care. On the 16 April, she was killed by an Israeli airstrike. Learn more about her story in her final photo diary. Fatima will not be forgotten plan-international.org/case-studies...
A city of ghosts - Plan International
On 16 April 2025, twenty-four-year-old Fatima Hassouna was killed by an Israeli airstrike, along with ten members of her family.
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