Posted by Mike Malone | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 05-03-2010-05-2008
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Today is International Women’s Day and Blog Against Sexism Day, and I’ve decided to dedicate my commemorative post to online resources dealing with international women’s health issues.
World Health Organization:
Statement by Dr Margaret Chan, WHO Director-General, on the occasion of International Women’s Day
Sexual Violence
Women and HIV/AIDS
Gender and Other Health Topics
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Female Genital Mutilation
Others:
Amnesty International: Stop Violence Against Women
Black Women’s Health Imperative – primarily US, addresses health disparities
Center for Reproductive Rights
Doctors Without Borders
EngenderHealth
Global Alliance for Women’s Health
Global Health Council
Guttmacher Institute
Human Rights Watch: Women’s Human Rights
International Women’s Health Coalition
Latin American and Caribbean Women’s Health Network
MADRE: An International Women’s Human Rights Organization, and MADRE’s report on gender-based violence in Iraq
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Global Women’s Health and Global Access to Birth Control
Planned Parenthood – Where we work internationally
Safe Motherhood
Stop Rape Now
UNICEF: Child protection from violence, exploitation and abuse
United Nations Development Fund for Women
WomenWatch: United Nations Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality
Women’s Global Health Imperative
World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action
The Youth Coalition
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