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Shifting perceptions on safe abortion in Liberia
Unsafe abortion remains a major public health challenge in Liberia, contributing significantly to maternal mortality and undermining women’s rights and health. To better understand the social attitudes, knowledge, and norms shaping access to safe abortion and family planning, the Informal Working Group for Reproductive Health and Rights (IWG) commissioned a national research study: the Perception Survey on Social Norms on Access to Safe Abortion. Implemented by hera and NCG, the project aimed to fill critical evidence gaps and strengthen advocacy and policy reform efforts in the country.
Update on the Spotlight Initiative Mid - Term Assessment: Eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls
In October 2020, hera was awarded a two-year contract with UN WOMEN for the Mid-Term Assessment of the Spotlight Initiative, a multi-year initiative between the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN), focused on eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG).