How You Can Help

How You Can Help  

For Policymakers:

• Support international family planning funding without restrictive amendments.
• Become active by sponsoring legislation, holding hearings, circulating "Dear Colleague" letters, and utilizing "one minute" talks on the floor of Congress in support of international family planning.
• Travel to see for yourself what U.S. funding and policies do around the world.

For the Media:

• Devote more resources to reporting on the impact of harmful policies, such as the Global Gag Rule.
• Editorialize in support of efforts to overturn damaging restrictions on international family planning assistance.

For Activists:

• Organize a screening of Access Denied in your community.
• Join an electronic mailing list to learn more about the Gag Rule Impact
• Project partners' activities and how you can get involved.

Population Action International's Action Network makes it easy for you to contact key elected officials when they are making important decisions that affect people and families around the world.

The Planned Parenthood Action Network provides a way for you to send emails and faxes to your Members of Congress on issues relating to family planning, sexuality education, and reproductive health.

Sign up for EngenderHealth E-News, a monthly email bulletin that offers an insider's look at EngenderHealth's work in international family planning and reproductive health.

Pathfinder International's Email Action Network mobilizes supporters of international family planning and reproductive health programs.

Ipas' "How Can You Help?" page provides information on ways to help protect women's health and advance women's reproductive rights.