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Central & Eastern Europe & Central Asia Geographic Map

The Eastern European Alliance for Reproductive Choice (EEARC) was established in June 2008 thanks to support of ICMA and representatives from 11 countries, in order to encourage member countries to protect reproductive rights of women by advocating for access to safe abortion services.

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Central & Eastern Europe & Central Asia Geographic Map

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  1. The Eastern European Alliance for Reproductive Choice (EEARC) was established in June 2008 thanks to support of ICMA and representatives from 11 countries, in order to encourage member countries to protect reproductive rights of women by advocating for access to safe abortion services

  2. Central & Eastern Europe & Central Asia Geographic Map

  3. Who and Where • Representatives from academic institutes, medical universities and facilities, NGOs, women’s organization • Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan • Coordination Office: Dr. Galina Maistruk, +38 044 423-73-68 womenhealth@mail.ru www.reprochoice.org

  4. Mission • Vision • For every woman to have unrestricted access to safe abortion, including medical abortion, if she chooses to do so • Goal • To help protect women’s reproductive health by advocating for their right to reproductive choice and access to safe abortion

  5. Objectives • Forum for information and experience sharing, strategic thinking and planning for advocacy at regional and international level • Support members to advance the partnership goal in their country contexts through: • legislation, policy and advocacy • capacity building • research and documentation • service delivery • Promote access to medical abortion as a safe and efficient method of pregnancy termination

  6. Activities in 2008-2009 Country Profiles • Collect & analyse country profiles • Develop Memorandum on safeabortion in CEE • Establish contacts with similar organisations • Develop the communication system • Participate in international conferences • Attract new members • Print publications • Run a website Azerbaijan   Georgia Israel Kyrgyzstan Lithuania Moldova Lithuania Armenia   Romania Russia Ukraine Uzbekistan

  7. Establishment 2008 Visibility IPPF-EN Regional Council Meeting 2009 Conference on early terms of pregnancy 2009 Gynuity regional conference 2009

  8. Activities 2010-2011 • Political context in the region • Monitor situation in member countries • Prepare information for the website and ICMA Newsletter • Institutional development • Further enlarge EEARC and develop registration via web • Develop membership enlargement strategy for 2011-2012 • Governance bodies • Strategic Planning • Advocacy workshop

  9. How to become a member of EEARC • Fill out questionnaire & send it to Coordination Office, Kiev • Register on web • www.reprochoice.org www.reprochoice.org Thank you!

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