Today we celebrate the midwives, nurses, doctors and other healthcare providers who overcome ever increasing levels of opposition and obstacles in the daily performance of their jobs.
MSI Midwife Joyce smiles for the camera in between clients at a center in Ghana
Meenakshi, an MSI Program Coordinator at a center in Jaipur, India
Elizabeth Okoth, a pharmacist in Kenya takes a quick break from checking inventory
We applaud our clients who bravely spurn traditions and social pressures to take control of their bodies and do what’s right for them and their futures.
A group of young women wait for service at the Shisaba health center.
A woman takes control of her future.
Beatrice, an MSI client at her mobile money stall in Kumasi, Ghana
We stand in solidarity with the millions of women around the world who take to the streets to march so that their voices can be heard.
Women take to the streets in Detroit, following the fall of Roe v. Wade.
And, we say thank you to all the generous women who CHOOSE CHOICE and support the rights of women everywhere to decide for themselves if and when to have a child.
Every one of you is an inspiration to us and thousands of others. On this International Women’s Day, we salute you all!
“Every girl should have the right to control her own body.”
“Educating girls educates the world.”
“Women’s reproductive health and education worldwide is one of the most critical issues we face today.”
“When women can make their own life choices, the whole planet will be better for it.”
