The Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) and partners stand in strong solidarity with advocates, civil society organizations, stakeholders, and policymakers in the Philippines in supporting the passage of Senate Bill No. 1979, also known as the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Bill (PAP Bill). We are deeply concerned that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has […]
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved colleague and friend, Catherine Manangan, on 28th September 2024. Catherine was so much more than WGNRR’s Programme Officer. She was a fearless activist, a dedicated mother, and a cherished friend. Her passion for the rights of […]
Are you passionate about advancing SRHR and justice? The Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Trustees. If you are a feminist and activist with expertise in areas such as safe abortion care, SRHR advocacy, communications, policy, governance, fundraising, or representing marginalized communities, we invite you to contribute your skills and vision to our dynamic and inclusive leadership team. Deadline to apply in on August 31, 2024.
We are thrilled to announce that Nur Hidayati “Handa” Handayani has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the WGNRR Board of Trustees.
The Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) is proud to announce our endorsement of The Pleasure Principles, reinforcing our commitment to a sex-positive, pleasure-based approach to sexual and reproductive health, rights, (SRHR) and justice. As a southern-based, global network dedicated to connecting and strengthening movements for SRHR, WGNRR’s mission is grounded in the realities of those who most lack economic, social, and political power.
Have you ever posted content on taboo, “controversial,” or hard-to-talk about issues on sexuality, health, o kaya naman consent and relationships? Kung hindi pa, have you ever wanted to but don’t know where to start? Have you ever experienced backlash or anti-choice comments for your content? If so, this opportunity may be for you! We are thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to you for our upcoming event, Learning the ABC (Abortion, Bodily Autonomy, and Consent): A chika sesh with content creators.
We emphasize that gender equality and empowerment for all can only be achieved if women and girls are provided with the opportunities for full and equal participation in development. These opportunities are intrinsically linked to rights-based SRH programs, the removal of burdensome and anti-choice institutions, and the uncompromising pursuit of development justice. At the core of the mission to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls lies the universal and complete realization of sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Introducing the Pasya Advocazine Issue 2! This time, we’re focusing on the intersections of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) with key issues. Issue 2 dives into how inequality and discrimination, at the same time as laws, governance, and economic issues impact experiences accessing and exercising SRHR.
