The Minga Foundation

2 days ago

The Minga Foundation is seeking new grassroots partners in underserved communities in Central America!Do you know an inspiring, community-driven organization with a health equity project in sexual and reproductive health and rights?A short form application is due May 12th. Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/MingaPartner2023 ... See MoreSee Less

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The Minga Foundation

2 weeks ago

Did you know? “Last year, while US conservatives led the Supreme Court to remove constitutional protection for abortion, feminists across Latin America and the Caribbean moved several governments in the opposite direction.”It’s encouraging news, but policy change is not enough, and 83% of Latin American women still face abortion restrictions. As explained in this piece from openDemocracy, “Quality of care also varies, and information and evaluation are inadequate, say activists.”As Minga seeks a new partner in Central America working in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, we offer more than funding. We also bring expertise that builds the capacity of grassroots organizations so they can serve and empower their communities. ... See MoreSee Less

83% of women in Latin America face abortion restrictions

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Sexual and reproductive rights activists in the region say ‘our struggle continues’ to maintain progress so far

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The Minga Foundation

3 weeks ago

Two years ago, @guttmacherinstitute, a research & policy organization committed to advancing sexual & reproductive health & rights, released this Fact Sheet about the power of investing in SRHR in Central America, a subject very close to us here at Minga. Learn more: www.guttmacher.org/fact-sheet/investing-sexual-and-reproductive-health-central-america ... See MoreSee Less

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The Minga Foundation

3 weeks ago

This week, we're circling back to the significance of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) across the world, and in Central America in particular.We couldn't say it better ourselves: “Global organisations can and must use their capabilities to strengthen and empower movements and organisations in the Global South to collaborate with supportive national governments, local philanthropists, sister organisations and the private sector.”Read more about the International Planned Parenthood Federation's calls to 2023 action for health equity. ... See MoreSee Less

Sexual and Reproductive Health in 2023 and Beyond | IPPF

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For many in development, the last two years have been frantic, with organisations working around the clock to ensure people can access the care and support they need despite an ever-changing and incre...

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The Minga Foundation

1 month ago

Important work! This checklist for global health scholars is a tool "to ensure fairness during the entire research process, from study design and funding through data collection, writing, and publication." #healthequity #globalhealth ... See MoreSee Less

Decolonizing global health research: A checklist for equity

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A team of Yale and Cameroonian researchers has created a checklist for global health scholars to ensure fairness during the entire research process, from study

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