Feminists Outraged at UN Loss, Presence of Pro-Life Groups
UNITED NATIONS, March 14 (C-Fam) The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), one of the UN’s largest annual feminist gathering, has seen a dramatic mood shift, largely because of the change in U.S. leadership.
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Statement: Commission on the Status of Women cannot be revitalized without conservative group participation
WASHINGTON, D.C. (C-Fam) A group of pro-life and pro-family civil society organizations delivered a joint statement calling attention to recent attempts to constrain conservative participation in UN processes, particularly the annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).
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Report Reveals Vast Divide on Gender Between UN Agencies, Member States
WASHINGTON, D.C. February 28 (C-Fam) As the UN prepares to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the landmark Beijing women’s conference, a new report from the Secretary-General raises a key question: are member states being asked to reaffirm what they agreed to in 1995 or an entirely disconnected and controversial agenda being pushed by the UN’s agencies?
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How DEI Took Over the UN
WASHINGTON, D.C. February 21 (C-Fam) Within days of Donald Trump’s inauguration, U.S. delegates to the UN began pushing for the removal of gender ideology and “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) initiatives from UN policy.
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Analysis Shows Benefit of Pro-Life Aid Restrictions
WASHINGTON, D.C. February 14 (C-Fam) When President Donald Trump reinstated the executive order blocking U.S. funding to foreign abortion groups in his first week in office, the outcry from abortion supporters was loud, swift, and predictable. A new report from the Charlotte Lozier Institute debunks these claims and makes the case that the Global Protecting Life Rule is actually good for U.S. taxpayers as well as those receiving U.S. assistance overseas.
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New C-Fam Analysis Shows How Formal Left-Wing Policies have Governed USAID
WASHINGTON, D.C. February 7 (C-Fam) International funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been much in the news lately. But perhaps even more alarming is the large number of policy documents that govern the day to day activities of USAID both at home and abroad.
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President Trump’s UN ambassador will prioritize reform
Following her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Representative Elise Stefanik is on track to become President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the UN. In keeping with the president’s “America first, peace through strength” agenda, Stefanik promised to carefully “evaluate every UN agency to determine if what they are doing is beneficial to America.”
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Biden Awards Champion of Abortion, SOGI, and Censorship
WASHINGTON DC, January 10 (C-Fam) U.S. President Joe Biden has given the United States’ highest civilian honor to George Soros, the investor and philanthropist who has used his influence to…
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Abortion Activists Anticipate Pariah Status Under Mexico City Policy
In the weeks leading up to the second inauguration of President Donald Trump, international abortion groups are ringing alarm bells about the anticipated return—and likely expansion—of a policy that would render them ineligible for U.S. funding unless they agree to stop promoting or providing abortions.
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UN Office Proposes Labeling Abortion-Related Deaths as Femicides
As the UN carries out a sixteen-day campaign against “gender-based violence,” its Western European regional office proposed a definition of “femicide,” historically understood as the intentional murder of women, usually by men, to include deaths related to “unsafe abortion.”
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Selected Publications
Is there an ‘unmet need’ for family planning? The New Atlantis 49:2016