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Is There an ‘Unmet Need’ for Family Planning?

The claim that 200 million of the world’s women and girls want contraception but can’t get it is false, but it is still used to funnel billions of dollars to the international family planning and abortion industry each year.

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Rex Tillerson hearing: Senator Shaheen repeats misleading family planning statistic

During today’s confirmation hearing for President-elect Trump’s Secretary of State nominee, Rex Tillerson, the following exchange occurred between Tillerson and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH): SHAHEEN: Under your leadership in 2012,…

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Global “Unmet Need” for Family Planning More Myth than Science: New Article

The claim that 200 million of the world’s women and girls want contraception but can’t get it is false, but it is still used to funnel billions of dollars to the international family planning and abortion industry each year.

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The Voice of the Latin American People is Pro-life and Pro-Family. Interviews from Paraguay, Panama, Guatemala, and Mexico.

The recent vote of the UN General Assembly, on the institution of an independent expert on sexual orientation and gender, did not reflect the laws, and the values, of many…

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Best Moments of the Year for Life and Family at the United Nations

It has been a remarkable year. As has been the case in recent years, we have many more positive stories to highlight than negative ones.

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Worst Moments of the Year for Life and Family at the United Nations

While there were many positive moments to highlight this year, the bad ones were particularly bad, in fact, far worse than in any recent years.

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Pro-Family Leaders Launch Declaration on Marriage in Cape Town

Pro-family leaders from around the world recently gathered in Cape Town, South Africa, to roll out and sign a declaration that aims to protect the family and traditional marriage.

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Sexual And Reproductive Health Gains Ground in UN Agreement, Family Loses

The family continues to be a sticking point in UN negotiations as Europe and America try to eke out international affirmation of homosexual relations and lay the foundations of an international right to abortion.

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The Family Hangs in the Balance as UN Conference on Housing Nears

New global plans for urban development may for the first time fail to direct any attention at all to the specific needs of the family as America and Europe try…

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Questions fiscal conservatives need to ask about funding for family planning

Much of the controversy over funding for international family planning in the U.S. government is really about abortion. Pro-life members of Congress object to funding the family planning NGOs that…

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New Report Shows Which Countries are Best for the Family

A new report demonstrates to policy makers which countries are best at helping traditional families and which are failing.

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What makes a family planning method “modern?”

For many decades, researchers have classified family planning methods using words like “modern” or “traditional.” These categories enable collectors of demographic survey data to record how many people are taking…

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Civil Society meetings at the OAS: the uneven fight for life and for family.

The General Assembly (GA) of the Organization of the American States (OAS) regularly includes a whole day program dedicated to the Civil Society representatives. During this day, which precedes the…

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Mexicans defend the family – and the whole world joins them. #DefendemosLaFamilia

After the recent declarations of the Mexican President, who is pushing for same-sex marriage and for constitutional amendments, more than one thousand Mexican NGOs have reunited: to defend the family….

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Paraguay Defies Organization of American States, Defends Unborn and Family

President Horacio Cartes of Paraguay has vowed to fight any threat from the Organization of American States to impose abortion or redefine the family to include homosexual couples.

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UN Minute

Conferência Marcante da ONU Promove um “Mundo Family-Friendly”

“Estamos aqui reunidos para celebrar a família”, disse Afaf Konja, a ex-porta-voz da ONU, e a mais nova entre oito filhos. Em seguida, falou sobre sua experiência pessoal.

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Landmark Conference at UN Promotes a “Family-Friendly World”

“We are gathered here to celebrate the family,” said Afaf Konja. The former UN spokeswoman and the youngest of eight children then proceeded to get personal.

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Uniting Nations for a Family Friendly World

May 16th @ 10 AM – 1 PM
ECOSOC Chamber, UN Headquarters

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Forming a family is not like playing blackjack

Family planning groups and economists have long debated the causes and policy implications of changes in global fertility. In 1994, Harvard economist Lant Pritchett published an influential paper making the…

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New Civil Society Coalition Formed to Protect the Family

A new coalition to confront the growing international threat against the family is launching a pro-family platform to unite organizations against overreach by international institutions.

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UN Commission Steamrolls Over Pro-Life/ Pro-Family Concerns

Ending negotiations unusually early last Friday, the UN Commission on Population and Development chose to embrace ambiguity on divisive social issues in a resolution about the need for accurate data to measure progress on UN development policy.

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The Family and Human Rights

1. The family is defined in international law and policy as “the natural and fundamental group unit of society.” As such, it is “entitled to protection by society and the…

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How do you measure access to family planning?

“Achieve, by 2015, universal access to reproductive health” -Millennium Development Goals, Target 5B Since the mid-1990s, the dominant rationale for family planning groups has been to provide strictly voluntary access…

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