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News Release
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Fact Sheet
Abortion in Africa
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News Release
First Study on the Incidence of Abortion Among Ugandan Adolescents Released
Top Facts & Statistics
3 in 4
surveyed Ghanaian students aged 15–17 are taught to not have sex before marriage154,000
maternal deaths per year in Africa that could be prevented by meeting the need for contraception and maternal and newborn care16M
unintended pregnancies could be prevented each year by providing comprehensive contraceptive care
Hear From An Expert
Cutting international family planning aid undermines U.S. global development goals on maternal and child health.
Heather D. Boonstra
Director of Public Policy