This module will provide a deeper insight into the technical perspectives around safe abortions. It offers an important viewpoint on the present narrative on safe abortion, its accessibility and builds a better understanding of the barriers to safe abortions. The discussions will explore the reasons why an individual seeks safe abortion, the available safe abortion methods and the dangerous consequences of unsafe abortions.
This is for you if you work in
- sexual and reproductive health and rights
- safe abortion rights,
- family planning and contraception programmes,
- sex workers’ rights,
- adolescent girls’ issues,
- child marriage prevention,
- refugee and migrant crisis work,
- intersections with disability rights,
- LGBTQ+ rights,
- GBV and IPV
Whether you are new to the safe abortion rights movement as an advocate or looking to uplevel your knowledge for improving your capacity as a researcher, programme manager, policy maker, public health expert, healthcare providers, trainer, doctor, nurse, clinic manager, lawyer, whether in NGO sector, academia or working with the government, this course is for you.
How will you learn?
The module is divided into audio-visual segments and interactive sections such as quizzes, polls, worksheets and additional readings. It should take 2 hours to complete, including the short assignment to be submitted at the end.
