My name is Khawla*, I am 42 years old and I am a midwife and university lecturer. I have been …
Unsafe abortion in Palestine – Interview with former Director of PFPPA, Amina Stavridis
Abortion in Palestine is a highly contentious issue and rates of unsafe abortion are high. The Palestinian Family Planning and …
Joan’s Story
Brighter future for former sex worker and her daughter My name is Joan and I am 35. I was a …
Masitula’s Story
Life-saving post-abortion care for sex workers My name is Masitula. I’m a single mother of two sons and I’m a …
Ali’s Story
From garbage collector to sexual health counsellor My name is Ali. I have worked with Lady Mermaid’s Bureau (LMB) for …
Debora’s Story
My name is Debora and I’m 20-years-old. This is my fourth year as a sex worker. From it I earn …
Pretty Lynn’s Story
If you need information about how to have a safe abortion please visit this page for hotlines around the world. …
Joanne’s Story
Joanne is a sex-worker who has been involved in the project run by Lady Mermaid’s Bureau, funded by SAAF. “My …
Educating peers about unsafe abortion
Peer educators in schools provide counselling and advice to other students, who otherwise would have no one to turn to …