http://feministsforchoice.com/family-planning-a-great-return-on-the-investment.htm Pro-choice and Proud! Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:47:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://feministsforchoice.com/family-planning-a-great-return-on-the-investment.htm/comment-page-1#comment-352 Feminists For Choice » Senate Pushes Forward a Permanent Ban on the Global Gag Rule Sun, 12 Jul 2009 03:05:27 +0000 http://feministsforchoice.com/?p=631#comment-352 [...] On top of that great news, the bill itself also increases funding for family planning to $628 million, $50 million of which is being allocated directly to the U.N. Family Planning Agency. This is great news for women worldwide, as this funding can be used to decrease unwanted pregnancy, infant mortality, various sexually transmitted diseases including HIV & AIDS, as well as increase education and consciousness among both women and men to make healthy decisions about their bodies. And just to remind you, the return on family planning investments is fabulous. [...] [...] On top of that great news, the bill itself also increases funding for family planning to $628 million, $50 million of which is being allocated directly to the U.N. Family Planning Agency. This is great news for women worldwide, as this funding can be used to decrease unwanted pregnancy, infant mortality, various sexually transmitted diseases including HIV & AIDS, as well as increase education and consciousness among both women and men to make healthy decisions about their bodies. And just to remind you, the return on family planning investments is fabulous. [...]

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