Ever wondered why sexual and reproductive health and rights is a best buy for high impact philanthropy? Sir Chris Hohn explains why ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPNs... We're so proud to partner with @ciffchild.bsky.social to deliver reproductive choice across West and Central Africa.

Canada’s sustained funding for sexual and reproductive health and rights saves lives and expands opportunities. As donors retreat from SRHR, it's vital that global leaders like Canada continue to hold the line. Read @guttmacher.org‬'s report to learn more ⬇️

Bad Bunny for bodily autonomy 👑 When the US Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion, #BadBunny retweeted Rep. Shontel Brown: "Let me get this straight: The Supreme Court says states cannot decide how to regulate guns—yet only the states can decide how to regulate a woman’s body." #SBLX

The evidence is clear: abortion bans are dangerous. We've seen first-hand the impact of abortion restrictions around the world. Thank you @propublica.org for shining a light on the impact in Texas.

Thank you to the partners and speakers @epfsrr.bsky.social @ippfen.bsky.social @ipas.org @msichoices.org who joined us yesterday for our meeting on 'Safeguarding SRHR: Confronting Escalating U.S. Policy Threats and Global Pushback' - let's work together to oppose and resist the rollback of #SRHR

“Organisations that used to refer women to us for [abortion] services will stop doing that. So those women will have nowhere to go.” - Sarah Shaw, MSI's associate advocacy director

“A big part of its power is the chaos and confusion that it sows. It creates this culture of fear.” MSI's advocacy director, Sarah Shaw, speaking in Forbes about the chilling effect of the global gag rule. Read the article to learn more ➡️ https://ow.ly/IOAa50Y8EXK

“With the US-led anti-abortion movement funnelling over a million pounds a year into the UK, it’s no time to be complacent.” Louise Knights-McCudden, Head of External Relations, spoke to Marie Claire about the anti-choice tactics crossing over to the UK. Read more: https://ow.ly/Vxgo50Y5kan

"Just as the Trump administration has sought to cripple abortion access at home, they're now exporting the same playbook worldwide." We spoke to @npr.org about the expanded 'global gag rule', announced by JD Vance at Friday's anti-choice 'March for Life'. ow.ly/mjnU50Y3GqO @jonlambert.bsky.social

BREAKING: The US government is expected to expand the global gag rule later today, blocking funding for organisations that promote diversity, equity and inclusion #DEI and #LGBTQ+ rights – in addition to #abortion. It could affect $30bn in foreign aid. ow.ly/mukO50Y1KMc @cartersherman.bsky.social

❌ One year ago, USAID was suddenly shut down. We’re sharing the impact we've witnessed as frontline reproductive health providers ⬇️ Read more on our website: https://ow.ly/Hz5T50XZFZ5

It's been one year since the Trump administration cut off over 80% of US development and humanitarian assistance, and dismantled USAID. Read our brief on how it's impacted sexual and reproductive health and rights around the world. ➡️ https://ow.ly/EnoC50XY5z3

"It will essentially prohibit abortion provision in the public sector" MSI's advocacy director spoke to @rachelschraer.bsky.social @the-independent.com about deals the US is making with African countries, which could block them from spending money on public services like abortion. ow.ly/WElz50XZAeW

Banning abortion doesn't stop abortion, it just makes it less safe. This devastating story from one of our nurses in Sierra Leone shows how access to abortion is life-saving. ➡️ Read more stories from around the world: https://ow.ly/ooh750XWbJL #AbortionIsHealthCare #AbortionSavesLives

Just under a year ago, USAID funding suddenly stopped. Journalist and broadcaster Tulip Mazumdar visited our programme in Uganda to witness the impact on women and girls ⬇️ Watch the video: youtu.be/_Xf4wmpAShA #ReproductiveRights #Contraception #USAID #Uganda

"There's been clinics shut, doctors pushed out of work. We're seeing pregnant women who are now transmitting HIV to their fetuses." NPR spoke to MSI's senior director of US external relations about the impact of USAID cuts on global reproductive healthcare ⬇️ https://ow.ly/AwhP50XVvlK

✨ We're so proud of Amy Mbaye, an MSI Senegal midwife, for being recognised as one of The Guardian's inspiring people in 2025! Amy provides contraception in climate-affected areas, helping women reclaim agency when so much is out of their control. Thank you Kat Lay for visiting the programme 💙

"The gutting of USAID has cleared a path for the next phase of a plan to reshape the global health landscape." @isabelchoat.bsky.social spoke to Beth Schlachter, our senior director of US external relations ⬇️

New year, same goal ✊ As a global abortion provider, we will never stop fighting for reproductive rights. Are you with us? #ReproductiveRights #AbortionAccess #ProChoice

Dear reproductive healthcare providers: thank you for all you've done this year 💙 With anti-choice attacks on the rise, we're so grateful for our team members around the world who face down stigma to ensure everyone has a choice. #abortion #contraception

✨ The European Parliament has voted in support of an EU abortion fund ✨ The scheme, brought by My Voice, My Choice, would help countries provide abortion care to women who can’t access it in their own country. Read more in Politico ⬇️ https://ow.ly/lWp650XMa6u

4 FACTS to bust #abortion myths this holiday season ⬇️⬇️ #ProChoice

"Equality is not about where you come from, it is about what you can become when given a fair chance." This is Nyamal's story. She fled violence in her hometown, found herself in a refugee camp, received support from MSI Kenya and went on to join the MSI team. ➡️ https://ow.ly/WVHY50XBMPf

"Decades of progress on gender equality are now at risk." MSI's associate advocacy director, Sarah Shaw, spoke to @katlay.bsky.social about the devastating impact of dismantling #USAID ⬇️

✨ Contraception gives people the power to shape their futures. ✊ At MSI, we're fighting for a world where everyone has reproductive choice. 💙 A generous donor has agreed to 3x match all donations until the end of the year – Donate today to triple your impact! https://ow.ly/Fnu350XKLul

2025 has been tough for reproductive health, but passionate people have continued to achieve remarkable wins, pushing forward global reproductive rights ✊ Here are 3 of the wins we achieved this year with help from our partners around the world ⬇️ Read the full list on our site: ow.ly/6IOe50XJynr

Progress for women and girls wasn't accidental - it was built over decades by people fighting for fairness, safety & opportunity. The UK helped support that progress but in 2025 it's buffering. Join us to protect progress: act.careinternational.org.uk/open-letter-...

Because we all need some good news ➡️ Here’s a wrap on 5 times we fought for reproductive rights in 2025 and won✊ As a global charity, MSI works across 36 countries to provide and advocate for reproductive choice. 💙 Let’s keep the momentum going! #SpotifyWrapped #ReproductiveRights #AbortionRights

Reproductive choice is freedom ✊ But attacks on our reproductive health and rights are on the rise. Through our campaigns and services, we're fighting back to defend choice around the world. This #GivingTuesday, every donation is TRIPLED 💙 Donate today: https://ow.ly/O6WL50XAxMT

We're inspired by the messages our supporters send us every day💙 There are so many people fighting for the right to choose – and together we can make a difference. Will you join us? Tomorrow, on #GivingTuesday, all donations will be TRIPLED thanks to a generous donor. ➡️ https://ow.ly/1BLy50XA8OV

This #WorldAIDSDay, we're calling on the UK government to defend funding for HIV medicines, alongside partners including STOPAIDS, @eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org @tht.org.uk @nat.org.uk @msf.ca and @unaids.org. Testing and treatment for HIV is essential to sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Meet Véronique from the Democratic Republic of Congo 💙 As a mother of eight, Véronique felt she would not survive another pregnancy. So a network of women in her community helped her find safe abortion care. ➡️ Read our new Abortion Anthology to hear her story in full: https://ow.ly/RPNF50XxpCX

Gender-based violence intersects closely with sexual and reproductive health, from sexual assault to forced pregnancy. We're proud to support survivors as part of our global work helping women live healthy, autonomous lives. Learn more: https://ow.ly/4cr350XyckW #16DaysOfActivism

To mark #WorldAIDSDay, The Independent will be screening 'Death Sentence: The real cost of Trump's aid cuts on HIV'. After the film, MSI's Country Director for Tanzania will feature on a panel, sharing insights on the widespread confusion that followed the USAID cuts. https://ow.ly/Epzb50XxYRT

📅 Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. ➡️ It marks the start of #16DaysOfActivism against gender-based violence. 📢 Over the next 16 days, we'll share why sexual and reproductive health and rights are essential for ending sexual and gender-based violence.

Spend the morning with us and a giant IUD! 💙 On Wednesday we spent an amazing morning with Freeda, a giant inflatable IUD. 💙 Freeda has been touring Europe to celebrate the power of choice while highlighting the global threats to contraception access. #Contraception #IUD

✨ We loved hosting Freeda, a giant IUD, in London! Her message is simple: contraception is freedom, and that is non-negotiable. Thank you to everyone who helped make Freeda's tour happen 💙 Plan International UK My Voice, My Choice IPPF European Network Le Planning familial Countdown 2030 Europe

Freeda, a giant IUD, is coming to London 👀 She’s a symbol of the freedom to make decisions about our own bodies. She's also a reminder that millions globally can't access contraception. ✊ Join us on Wednesday on the South Bank to stand for choice with Plan International UK IPPF European Network

It's #WorldVasectomyDay ✨ A day for celebrating this effective and empowering contraceptive choice. Together we can shift norms to champion men’s contraceptive responsibility, expand choice for men and couples, and embed vasectomy in health systems. Learn more: https://ow.ly/qqh250XrABF

👀 She’s 6 metres tall and here to protect the right to choose. Meet 'Freeda Womb', a giant inflatable IUD. Freeda is more than just art — she's a giant joyful symbol of the power of choice. But she's also a reminder that access to contraception is at risk worldwide ⬇️

What an inspiring week at #ICFP2025 ✨ MSI colleagues from around the world shared insights and strategised with global partners on how to expand access to sexual and reproductive health and rights together. We look forward to turning the energy into action! Here are some of our highlights ⬇️🧵

Today, we're launching our Abortion Anthology! Take a glimpse into the lives of ten people — from a London clinic, to a Bolivian community network and a hospital ward in Ethiopia. ➡️ Read their abortion stories on our website: https://ow.ly/Ujkp50Xn1z5

📢 In a landmark decision, the Malawi High Court has ruled that adolescent survivors of sexual violence have the right to abortion. Until now, abortion was only allowed to save the pregnant person’s life. Learn more: ow.ly/2YNo50XmnEL

🎉 We're proud to have helped coordinate the first #ICFP pre-conference on abortion, where the Global Safe Abortion Dialogue came together to develop a worldwide action plan. 💙 Thank you to all who joined, including Global Affairs Canada Norad Packard Foundation Ipas Fòs Feminista AmplifyChange WHO

📢 We're making noise about the US government's plan to destroy $9.7m of contraceptives — originally meant for charities. @theintercept.com spoke to our senior director of US external relations, who raised concerns that the US government is waiting for the commodities to expire. 🔗 ow.ly/lim750XjfaE

"Having control over the babies they have means women can work, and not be reliant on the men's dwindling fishing incomes. But aid cuts are threatening that lifeline." Thank you @katlay.bsky.social for visiting our Senegal programme to uplift the voices of women on the frontline of climate change⤵️

We're at #ICFP2025 next week! MSI colleagues from across our global partnership will be sharing the latest insights and evidence from our service delivery and advocacy in a series of side events and presentations. Find info on all our events over on our website ➡️ https://ow.ly/x1t950XhEne

Beth Schlachter, our senior director for US external relations, spoke to Reuters about the planned destruction of $9.7m of contraceptives. "The consequences will be far-reaching, higher rates of unsafe abortion, more girls dropping out of school and more women dying." 🔗 https://ow.ly/vJRK50XgKzi

A conservative Christian group that helped overturn the right to abortion in the US is now attacking UK abortion rights. With the same tactics used to overturn #RoevWade, they're attacking abortion clinic buffer zones and gestational limits. @bradleyjane.bsky.social & Elizabeth Dias report ⬇️

🚨 Why is the Trump administration talking about ‘abortifacient birth control’? 📢 It's a political effort to radically redefine what #abortion means and ultimately restrict access to certain forms of #contraception (such as IUDs and the pill). 🔗 Learn more: https://ow.ly/UyMK50X8mtb