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New Addition to Resource Library

This fact sheet by the Center for Reproductive Rights commemorates the 15-year anniversary of the Beijing Conference, which produced the ground-breaking Beijing Platform for Action, a document widely regarded as the most comprehensive articulation of international commitments related to women’s human rights. The Platform for Action, among other things, acknowledges a woman’s right to reproductive health-care services to ensure safe pregnancy and childbirth.

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Field Projects

Kenya clients queue

This project aims to strengthen the delivery of maternity care in Yatta District, Kenya, and to increase women's access to these services.  Maternal health in Kenya has steadily been worsening during the past two decades, and the use of skilled maternity care during childbirth is declining.