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Africa: What Happens When Abortion Is Banned? Lessons From Around the World
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 30 May 2022
As the U.S. Supreme Court looks set to overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling that established the right to abortion, campaigners for abortion access from Africa to Latin America say the… Read more »
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Africa: Roe v Wade - Why Africans Should CARE
Africa-US Forum, 27 May 2022
On the night of 2 May 2022, we woke up to news that a Roe versus Wade draft decision by the U.S. Supreme Court had been leaked indicating that the ruling in that abortion case… Read more »
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Africa: Unintended Pregnancy Rates Are Highest in Africa - A Look At the Complex Reasons
The Conversation Africa, 12 April 2022
The United Nations Population Fund recently released the 2022 State of World Population report. It highlights that almost half of all pregnancies between 2015 and 2019 were… Read more »
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Africa: 7 Myths About Unintended Pregnancy Debunked
UNFPA, 30 March 2022
Half. That is the alarmingly high proportion of pregnancies that girls and women do not deliberately choose. Read more »
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Africa: WHO Issues New Guidelines On Abortion to Help Deliver Lifesaving Care
UN News, 9 March 2022
New guidelines on abortion are now available from the World Health Organization (WHO), in a bid to prevent more than 25 million unsafe terminations that happen each year. Read more »