Explores how changes in macro-economic and social policies affect women’s reproductive health and rights. Looks at the gender dimensions of sector-wide approaches and health sector reforms.
Forms an organization focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis and public education. Publishes "Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health," "International Family Planning Perspectives," "The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy" and special reports on topics pertaining to sexual and reproductive health and rights. Works to protect the reproductive choices of all women and men in the United States and throughout the world and to support their ability to obtain the information and services needed to achieve their full human rights, safeguard their health and exercise their individual responsibilities in regard to sexual behavior and relationships, reproduction and family formation.
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Multiple Fax found: "202-223-5756 and 212-248-1951"
Multiple Primary found: "202-296-4012 and 212-248-1111"
Found multiple addresses: -- street: "21st Fl 120 Wall St" -- street2: "" -- city: "New York" -- province: "New York" -- postalcode: "10005" -- country: "United States Of America"
Found multiple addresses: -- street: "700-1301 Connecticut Ave NW" -- street2: "" -- city: "Washington" -- province: "District of Columbia" -- postalcode: "20036" -- country: "United States Of America"
Forms an organization that aims to encourage the proliferation of critical, democratic discussions about reproductive health, rights, and gender on the net. Site provides links to resources, global discussions, and forums.
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url (http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/Organizations/healthnet/) does not appear valid, changed to current link
Forms a worldwide network for exchange of knowledge, experience and ideas on women's health and gender issues. Documents projects on women's empowerment and health in Sweden and world-wide with focus on developing countries. Disseminates information on ongoing local and global activities on gender and health. Enhances contacts for short and long term exchange, interaction and co-operation.
Forms an organization that works worldwide to improve the lives of individuals by making reproductive health services safe, available, and sustainable. Provides technical assistance, training, and information, with a focus on practical solutions that improve services where resources are scarce. Works in partnership with governments, institutions, and health care professionals.
Forms an organization that works to ensure access to family planning and to address the range of sexual and reproductive health issues that affect the integral health of women, men and adolescents.
Forms an organization that works to improve the lives of women in poverty,advance women's equality and human rights, and contribute to the broader economic and social well-being.