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Dr. Tabinda Sarosh Named as a 2022 Heroine of Health
As daughter of two Pakistani journalists, Dr. Tabinda Sarosh was influenced by parents who dedicated their careers to human rights. At a…
Supporting National FP2030 Commitments: What We’ve Learned
As 2022 draws to a close, more than two dozen countries have made Family Planning 2030 (FP2030) commitments, and many others are…
Family Planning Services During the First Wave of COVID-19 in Four West African Countries
Disponible en Français, ci-dessous >> Assessing the influence of crises on health services is often retrospective, with evidence from studies…
Unmet Need and a Rights-Based Lens: What We Miss When Our Language is Not Inclusive
Introduction Starting in 2020, Pathfinder began a process to re-examine the language we use, working to ensure our language choices reflect…
Pathways – Fall 2022: World Contraception Day
At Pathfinder, we know that World Contraception Day is about far more than contraception. It’s about strengthening health systems and…
International Youth Day 2022: A Call to Action
Lire dans Français >> Today, the world is home to the largest generation of youth in history, with 1.8 billion…
Let’s Get the Global AIDS Response Back on Track
HIV is treatable and preventable, and people living with HIV can live fulfilling lives. Yet millions of lives are at…
Why We Advocate: Recent Wins for Pathfinder – And for Rights!
Across Pathfinder, one of our underlying strategies for growing the rights of women, girls, and their communities is our global advocacy…
When the Highest Court Denies the Rights of Women to their Own Bodies
History tells us that legality and justice— legality and moral rightness— do not always go hand in hand. Egregiously, the…
Pathfinder Voices: What the US Abortion Rights Reversal Means for the World
No amount of warning or preparation can soften the blow. It hurts to watch as millions of Americans lose their…
The Case for Optimism
Last month, the Supreme Court did what staff across Pathfinder have been dreading: They overturned Roe vs. Wade, and with it,…
The Power of Partnership
Nearly 30 years ago, when Vincent Onywera was just 21 years old, he found himself for the first time in…