Will the World Listen to Women?

Friday, June 22nd, 2012

By Zofeen EbrahimReprint
Photo Credit:Ignatius Banda/IPS

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jun 22 2012 (IPS) - What does birth control have to do with reducing global emissions?

Everything, women around the world would say,  because they know how closely linked reproductive health is to issues ranging from poverty and food security to climate change and beyond. This message was precisely what female leaders brought to the Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, but not many were listening, …

Tags: Reproductive Rights, Rio+20
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