AFRICA – Livingstone Safe Abortion Care Charter

abortion, a time-sensitive and essential health care. Signatories included OB-GYN societies from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia. FULL REPORT: https://www.figo.org/news/international-womens-day-2023-launch-livingstone-safe-abortion-care-charter-obgyns-africa |

KENYA

Time to put a stop to needless deaths resulting from unsafe abortion Lack of access to safe abortion due to known barriers remains unacceptably high in Kenya, among the highest

International Safe Abortion Day 2012

services. Some activities took place in areas where abortion is routinely debated, others where it is barely spoken of, where simply promoting the event with abortion in the title was

International Safe Abortion Day 2016

rights were grossly violated. No women in prison for abortion! Those among us who provide safe abortions and information on safe abortion understand the seriousness of unwanted pregnancy and act

ISAD 2019

chose: “Abortion is healthcare” and #MyAbortionMyHealth because unintended and unwanted pregnancy and abortion are part of women’s lives:25% of all pregnancies worldwide ended in an induced abortion,4.7-13.2% of maternal deaths