Lisa Correnti

Lisa joined C-Fam in 2010 and now works as the organizations Executive Vice President dividing her time in both the Washington DC and New York offices.

Lisa is passionate about helping women and children around the world. Her area of focus is human rights and international development concentrating on the advancement and protection of women and children by promoting policy that recognizes the importance of strong families, optimal healthcare, quality education and economic opportunities. She monitors and advises on bilateral and multilateral policy assuring first-most that the dignity of the human person is always respected.

Lisa served on the United States delegation for the 2017 Commission on the Status of Women as a public delegate.

Prior to joining C-Fam, Lisa worked to promote policy that respects parental authority and protects women from the harm of abortion engaging in political activism at both the state and national level.  Lisa was the regional director for a parental notification bill in California, campaign manager for a pro-life congressional candidate, director of the Catholic Working Group, a Catholic outreach effort at the 2008 GOP convention, California Catholic state co-chair for McCain/Palin and national Catholic coalition leader for Bush/Cheney ’04.

Lisa founded OneNationUnderGod.org, a Catholic faith and politics blog that encouraged engagement in the public square by educating on the social teachings of the Church.

Lisa is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University. She and her husband Mark have seven adult children and eleven grandchildren. They live on Maryland’s eastern shore.

Democrats Pack Overseas Funding Bill to Benefit Abortion Groups

A contentious appropriations battle lies ahead in Congress as Democrats loaded a funding bill for overseas operations with an attempt to repeal the Mexico City Policy, restore funding to the…

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UN Commission Fails Again over Abortion and Anti-Sovereignty Language; Kenya Splinters African Group

For the third time in four years under President Trump’s leadership the United States has blocked the UN Commission on Population and Development from agreement due to the inclusion of abortion…

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$9B Global Aid Bill to Fight COVID Would Give Away U.S. Sovereignty and Fund Abortion

Democrat Senators released a bill to reverse President Trump’s COVID-19 pandemic response efforts, his pro-life policies, and cede Presidential prerogatives to deal with pandemics to international agencies.

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Sweden Targets Africans Using “Unsafe Abortion” Study

An African-based research center is performing studies on “unsafe abortion” in seven African countries with the goal of influencing health ministers and policymakers to remove laws that protect unborn children from abortion.

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GAO Report on Expanded Mexico City Policy Reveals Abortion Creep in Global Health Assistance

A new report commissioned by Democrat lawmakers shows that the Trump administration’s pro-life foreign policy is achieving its objective of protecting life, showing that 54 abortion groups declined U.S. taxpayer funds.

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Lawmakers Spar Over Abortion in Global Health Assistance

At a hearing on Capitol Hill last week, Democrats failed to prove that women’s health is compromised by President Trump’s pro-life foreign policy.

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GOP Lawmakers Ask Pompeo to Close Huge Loopholes in Mexico City Policy

The expanded Mexico City Policy cut off U.S. funding to foreign groups that promote or perform abortion, but it did not stop funding to domestic groups that turn around and hand taxpayer money to those same foreign abortion groups.

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Democrats Fail to Rollback White House Pro-life Foreign Policy in FY2020 Spending Bill

When U.S Congressional leaders agreed to a spending bill package to fund the government and avert a government shutdown, they scuttled proposals from Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) that would have undermined U.S. pro-life foreign policy.

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Kenyans Strongly Rebuke UN Agency for Using Africa as a Backdrop to Promote Abortion

The UN population agency’s plans to host a government conference on “sexual and reproductive health” in Kenya backfired this week, as Kenyans fought back attempts to export Western sexual norms in Africa.

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Senate Leader Pulls Funding Bill that Promotes Abortion and Homosexuality

Senate leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) withdrew the overseas funding bill from a package of appropriation bills this week because of pro-life concerns.

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