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Climate Change Hits Women Harder, So Where Are the Feminist Voices?

Anushay Hossain | Posted 11.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Climate Change, Women, Women's Rights, Unfpa, Poverty, United Nations, South Asia, Global Poverty, Bangladesh, Un, Feminism, Green News
Anushay Hossain

It's the world's poor who will feel the impact of this change the hardest. And who exactly are the poor? Women, who make up approximately 65% of the world's poorest populations.

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Mothers Of Ethiopia Part I: Zemzem's Journey

Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 11.29.2009 | World

Read More: Women's Rights, Ethiopia, Unfpa, Ethiopian Women, Ethiopia Maternal Health, Health, Ethiopia News, Jimma, Hanna Ingber Win, Slideshow, Maternal Health, Http://www.huffingtonpost.com/Hanna-Ingber-Win/Mothers-of-Ethiopia-part_b_300333.Html, Mothers of Ethiopia, Ethiopian News, Huffingtonpost Ethiopia, Mothers of Ethiopia Part 1, Huffington Post Ethiopia, World News
Hanna Ingber Win

Editor's note: Hanna Ingber Win, the Huffington Post's World Editor, was recently invited by the UN Population Fund to visit its maternal health progr...

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Twenty-four Hours in Addis Ababa

Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 10.16.2009 | World

Read More: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa Crime, Unfpa, Crime, Ethiopia Crime, Addis Ababa Merkato, Ethiopia, World News
Hanna Ingber Win

I have been in Ethiopia for less than 24 hours and have had my first experience with armed robbery.

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Leaving for Ethiopia, with Piles of Cash

Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 09.27.2009 | World

Read More: Tourism, Unfpa Ethiopia, Unfpa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia Maternal Health, Africa, Travel, Maternal Health, World News
Hanna Ingber Win

I will spend about nine days traveling around Ethiopia with the UN Population Fund, visiting their maternal health sites and then writing about my trip for the HuffPost.

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Finding Optimism on World Population Day

Carol Peasley | Posted 08.10.2009 | World

Read More: Population, Women's Rights, Michelle Goldberg, Reproductive Health, Unfpa, Women's Health, Reproductive Rights, World News
Carol Peasley

The early international family planning movement was dominated by "population control" advocates who too often forgot that women should be at the center of their thinking.

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Pro-Choice Progress: A Primer on President Obama's First 100 Days

Nancy Keenan | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Family Planning, Unfpa, Kathleen Sebelius, Roe v. Wade, President Obama, Federal Refusal Rule, Birth Control, Global Gag Rule, Usaid, Dawn Johnsen, Obama Nominees, Sex Education, David Hamilton, Obama First 100 Days, Politics News
Nancy Keenan

NARAL Pro-Choice America will mark this milestone with another reminder of how electing leaders who support the values of freedom and privacy does make a difference in the lives of women and their families.

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The Dissembler

Cristina Page | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Family Planning, Birth Control, Unfpa, Population Research Institute, Reproductive Rights, Steven Mosher, Contraception, United Nations, Pro-Life, UN Population Fund, Pro-Choice, Christian Fundamentalism, Politics News
Cristina Page

Hopefully, with the arrival of the Obama administration, Steven Mosher's ability to force his extremist views on the rest of the world will soon be over.

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Ready or Not: Obama Transition Team Publishes Reproductive Health Community's Agenda

Emily Douglas | Posted 01.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Heather Mills, Transition, Obama Transition, Unfpa, Prevention First Act, Online Media, Reproductive Rights, Reproductive Health, Politics News
Emily Douglas

Dozens of transition documents drafted for the transition team by advocacy groups... are now up on the change.gov website.

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The Pro-Lie Movement Targets Hillary

Cristina Page | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Family Planning, Americans for UNFPA, Unfpa, Population Research Institute, Susan B. Anthony List, Contraception, Hillary Clinton, Pro-Life, Un, Pro-Choice, Barack Obama, Obama Cabinet, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Obama's Cabinet, Politics News
Cristina Page

Defamation is a tool of the anti-choice establishment -- the "Susan B. Anthony List" claims Clinton, as Secretary of State, will "promote abortion" around the world.

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