BALSDA

A leader in health policy advocacy and accountability with a focus on RMNCAH and also on Democracy and Governance

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@waleadeleye1 Protecting progress to reach d #SDGs 4 women, children/adolescents requires d efforts of all, nd partnerships hv never been more important! We are proud to add our voice to 1000+ members of @PMNCH working together to ensure no one is left behind #PartnersForChange

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@Hidden_Pockets @GLOMEF @Coherinet2 @safe2choose @LendAvoiceAfriq @Idajackson20 @The_WiseUp @Dhammikax @YourAuntyJane @themamanetwork @SAAFfund @BirthControlDoc @ippfsar @FPA_India @asapasia @WeAreSama Religious and cultural barriers are militating against this in my country yet, it is being done clandestinely unfortunately by quarks .The strategy is continuous speaking out and advocacy

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @waleadeleye1 @OHISD3 Prong 5:Strengthen Multisector Partnerships, Stakeholder Collaboratn nd National/State/Local Accountblty nd Political Commttmnt 4 COVID-19
nd SRHR Programs nd to transit from Humanitarian to Develpment Phase- https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @waleadeleye1 @OHISD3 Prong 4:Increase Coverage,Improve Safe Access nd Support Uptake of Comprhnsv SRHR Services by Providing In4mation nd Creating Enabling Envirmnt 4 people in Fragile Communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @wrcommission @waleadeleye1 @OHISD3
Prong 3:Prioritize Community Engagement, Participation and Ownership of Programs to Respond to the Dual Crises of Fragility and COVID-19 from the Onset.
Get d toolkit here https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @wrcommission @waleadeleye1 @OHISD3 Prong 2: Talks about International and National Actors need to focus on and Invest in Building Resilient and People Centered Health Systems in Fragile Communities. Get d toolkit here https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @wrcommission @waleadeleye1 @OHISD3 The toolkit has 5 prongs. Prong 1: Talks about Prioritizing Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Formal Spaces and Informal Settings as a Prevention and Empowerment Strategy .Get d toolkit here https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @wrcommission @waleadeleye1 @OHISD3 Will you stand up for reproductive health and rights of women and girls in crisis settings during this COVID 19 ?,the time is now. - Get an important toolkit to do this here https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[BALSDA @BALSDATweets]

@ShareNetIntl @SimaviNL @wrcommission D mandate of UHC is to leave no 1 behind regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, settings nd social status. During this COVID 19, D importance of SRHR of women nd girls in crisis settings is key - Get D toolkit here https://t.co/TK58xbyOFp

[#FGM Survivors Diary @thegirdlengr]

SEK 15,000 ($1,800). For the money, the clinic promises “small bleeding” on a couple's wedding night.
The procedure is not medically justified; 'virginity repair surgery' is similar to infibulation (#FGM Type III) where the labia of a woman are force-pulled and sewn together!

[#FGM Survivors Diary @thegirdlengr]

enter marriage as a virgin and bleed on the wedding night as PROOF that she has been sexually untouched.
#Sweden has been very alarmed by the fact that a new such player, the NAB clinic, has opened its doors with a number of branches in Stockholm. A “virginity repair” costs over

[#FGM Survivors Diary @thegirdlengr]

Just IN: Virginity Repair - WHY?🤦🏽‍♀️
SWEDEN: The Swedish Association for Sexuality Education (RFSU) has issued a warning call over clinics offering hymen restoration procedures to girls.
Hymen restoration, also referred to as “virginity repair”, rests on the notion that bride must

[Amina J Mohammed @AminaJMohammed]

Thrilled to witness history being made as an amazing woman of color becomes the first female @VP in the USA.

[Advocates for Youth @AdvocatesTweets]

Good morning. The Muslim Ban is gone!!🥳#ByeBan

We kicked off the first #MuslimAnd campaign 4 years ago after that chaos began in order to expand common ideas about Muslims. Join us next week as we highlight our diversity. We are #MuslimAnd so much more! https://t.co/JZshQViPPJ

[Advocates for Youth @AdvocatesTweets]

President Biden could do this for everyone. Even Catholics 👀

(shoutout to #YWOC4RJ's @moira_mikaela for writing this story!)

https://t.co/3woWbexrqc

[Lewis Emmerton 🌈🇪🇺🇬🇧 @LewisEmmerton]

❗#GlobalGagRule UPDATE❗

Documents obtained by @TheHill indicate
#PresidentBiden will #EndGlobalGag on 28 Jan + withdraw from #GenevaConsensusDeclaration
🌟#ReproRights
🌟#AbortionRights
🌟#SheDecides

@SheDecidesGFI @pai_org
@ippf @ppglobe @SRHRforAll

https://t.co/G7o02t0BBL

[YES HEALTH @yeshealth1]

#YESHEALTH took part to the Dissemination workshop for the sharing of toolkits in Managing & improving quality of #SRHR services in Fragile & Humanitarian Settings During #COVID19 & Future Pandemics organized by @ohisd6 Friday 15 at CBC
#SRHRinFragileSettings
#OHISDimpactSRHR

[Dr. Enow A.G Stevens, MD, MPH, PMD, ABS @Drenowawah]

The Dissemination workshop for the sharing of toolkit in managing #SRHR in Fragile & humanitarian settings in #CMR was a great success! Thanks to @ShareNetIntl for the continuous support & @BALSDATweets for the partnership!
@OHISD3 @ShareNetNL @sharenetburundi @sogoc_cameroon

[Dr. Enow A.G Stevens, MD, MPH, PMD, ABS @Drenowawah]

Making #SRHR services user friendly especially for Women & girls in fragile & humanitarian setting needs to be a top priority!
@OHISD3 @ShareNetIntl @ShareNetNL @sharenetburundi @BALSDATweets
#SRHRinFragaileSetting
#OHISDimpactSRHR

[Dr. Enow A.G Stevens, MD, MPH, PMD, ABS @Drenowawah]

We remain grateful to @ShareNetIntl for the financial & technical support!
@BALSDATweets @MinsanteCMR
#SRHRinFragileSetting
#OHISDimpactSRHR