Media
Tuesday, November 9
- African health experts to discuss unsafe abortion
Ghana News Agency- This story was also picked up by GhanaWeb ; Modern Ghana; and Business Ghana
- The challenge of unsafe abortion in Africa
David Amanor, BBC Network Africa
- Interview with Prof. Kwabena Antwi Danso, Dean of the Kwame Nkrumah Univsity of Science & Technology, School of Medical Sciences
Ghana Radio
- Interview with Ambassador Eunice Brookman-Amissah, Ipas Vice President for Africa, and Prof. Fred Sai
Ghana TV3
- Saving Women’s Lives: The Potential of Medical Abortion in Africa
Jennifer Daw Holloway, RH Reality Check
Wednesday, November 10
- Breaking the silence on unsafe abortion – Forum addresses broken promises on women’s reproductive health
UN Economic Commission for Africa, ReliefWeb- Also picked up by AllAfrica.com; Media for Freedom; Scoop; and News Blaze
- Abortion Causes 14 Percent Maternal Deaths in Africa
Bahailu Shiferaw, New Business Ethiopia
- Unsafe Abortion: A Concern for African Youth
Chris Kiwawulo, RH Reality Check
Thursday, November 11
- African Governments urged to give priority to health needs of women
Ghana News Agency- Also picked up by Business Ghana
- Unsafe Abortion: The Costs to National Health Systems
Christi van der Westhuizen, RH Reality Check
Friday, November 12
- Church Leaders An Obstacle To Preventing Maternal Deaths
Christi van der Westhuizen, Inter Press Service- This story was also picked up by AlterNet
- To save women’s lives in Africa, bring abortion out of the shadows
Sharon Camp, The Guardian (UK)- This story was also picked up by New Vision (Uganda); AllAfrica.com; RH Reality Check; and Opposing Views
- Islam and Abortion: A Woman’s Life is the Greatest Priority
Clare Banoeng-Yakubo, RH Reality Check
Saturday, November 13
- Africa: Ghana Hosts Forum on Reproductive Health
Nicholas Tago, News from Africa
Monday, November 15
- Student stuns abortion conference
Chris Kiwawulo, The New Vision (Uganda)
- Now is the Time to Save Women from Needless Death
Jennifer Daw Holloway, RH Reality Check
- Abortion in Emergency Situations: The Story of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Branda Zulu, RH Reality Check
- African Governments urged to give priority to health needs of women
Brenda Zulu, Keepingourpromise.blogspot.com
Wednesday November 17
- Kenyan cleric attacks religious over abortion
Chris Kiwawulo, The New Vision (Uganda)
November 29
- Should abortion be a woman’s right?
Chris Kiwawulo, The New Vision (Uganda)
