Our partners in Senegal are working to to harmonize
national abortion policy with the Maputo Protocol, an agreement adopted by the African Union that guarantees comprehensive rights to women, including the right to take part in the political process, the right to social and political equality with men, and the right to control their reproductive health.
Not exact matches
Mohr, James C.
Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of
National Policy, 1800 - 1900.
Under his preferred settlement,
national public
policy would allow
abortion only in cases of imminent danger to the life of the mother, conception by rape or incest, and a few other extraordinary instances.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the
national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to
abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new
policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
CBS NEWS Oct 20 2016 - Where Trump and Clinton stand on climate change The third and final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Wednesday night in Las Vegas covered a wide range of issues from
abortion to foreign
policy to the
national debt, but there was one glaring omission - climate change.
Research is needed to test interventions that improve knowledge and practice in providing medication
abortion, and the Indian Government at the
national and state level needs to prioritise improving
policies and practice to increase access to comprehensive
abortion care and quality contraceptive services that prevent unintended pregnancy.
The resolution calls on Congress to support a
national campaign to help women, regardless of income, avoid unintended pregnancy and
abortion by supporting programs and
policies that make it easier for women to obtain contraceptives and to use them correctly.
Founded in 2013, the campaign comprises more than 60 local, state and
national organizations calling for evidence - based
policies to support and protect equal access to affordable reproductive health care, including
abortion, personal safety, and workplace equality.
National Abortion Federation, 2017 Clinical
Policy Guidelines for
Abortion Care, 2017, https://prochoice.org/resources/clinical-
policy-guidelines/.
Founded in 2013, the PA Campaign for Health is a collaboration of more than 55 local, state and
national organizations calling for evidence - based
policies to support and protect equal access to affordable reproductive healthcare including
abortion, personal safety, and workplace equality.
Founded in 2013, the Pennsylvania Campaign for Health is a collaboration of more than 55 local, state and
national organizations calling for evidence - based
policies to support and protect equal access to affordable reproductive healthcare including
abortion, personal safety, and workplace equality.