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28 September 2020

Accessing Abortion During a Pandemic – Where Are We Now?

Since the huge global impact of the coronavirus pandemic first became apparent at the start of this year, many of those working in sexual and reproductive health care have noted increased…
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28 September 2020

Newsletter: 28 September

Today is the day that we celebrate the hard work of SAAF’s grantee partners in ensuring no one is left behind when it comes to accessing safe abortion. The theme of this year’s International…
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24 September 2020

My Hope to Save Lives Through Abortion Law Reform in Malawi

Tears flowed from my eyes when pallbearers lowered the coffin into the grave. I could not understand why the hospital had refused to offer my niece a safe abortion whose…
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31 August 2020

Newsletter: SAAF partners continue to provide essential support

As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue around the world, we are witnessing the amazing resilience of SAAF grantee partners, determined not to leave anyone behind when it comes to…
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19 August 2020

SAAF GRANTEE PARTNERS COMMENT ON GLOBAL ACCESS TO SAFE ABORTION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

WGNRR, Mama Network and WPC Kenya are all quoted in an AP News article about the barriers to reproductive health care during the coronavirus pandemic. “I’ve never seen anything like…
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17 August 2020

BRAZILIAN REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS CAMPAIGNERS CONDEMN ANTI-ABORTION HARASSMENT OF 10 YEAR OLD GIRL SEEKING ABORTION

SAAF grantee partner Anis is quoted in a Guardian article addressing the case of a 10 year old girl in need of an abortion after being raped by her uncle…
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13 July 2020

HIDDEN POCKETS PROVIDES REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE INFORMATION DURING LOCKDOWN IN INDIA

The founder of Hidden Pockets is quoted in this Guardian article, highlighting the increase in unsafe abortions in India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jasmine Lovely George reports that calls to…
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30 June 2020

The latest SAAF Annual Report is ready to read!

We’re pleased to be able to share our 2019 Annual Report – giving you an overview of our work last year and the incredible achievements of SAAF’s grantee partners. For example, our cover stars, Health Development…
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23 June 2020

Accessing Safe Abortion during Lockdown in Africa

We have seen how pandemics negatively impact access to reproductive health services, especially access to safe abortion. As the pandemic spread globally, MAMA Network saw a growing demand for self-managed…
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