Spotlight
A selection of resources from across the Federation
Cook Islands, New Zealand
Ora’anga Meitaki no te Vainetini: Cook Islands Women’s Wellbeing in the Context of Abortion
In 2022, research on abortion, including unsafe abortion, in Cook Islands was conducted by the University of New South Wales, University of the South Pacific Cook Islands Campus Te Puna Vai Mārama | Centre for Research, and Cook Islands Family Welfare Association (CIFWA). Ora’anga Meitaki no te Vainetini: Cook Islands Women’s Wellbeing in the Context of Abortion includes the lived experiences and stories of women, advocates, support persons and health workers in the Cook Islands and Aotearoa New Zealand.
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| 18 March 2021
How to Talk About Abortion: A guide to rights-based messaging
How to talk about abortion: A guide to rights-based messaging(updated February 2019) provides useful tips and advice on what to consider when developing materials relating to abortion. The content includes examples of positive, rights-based messages, and how to avoid using stigmatizing language and images. This guide can be used by; educators, advocates, programmers, health professionals and policy makers, among others, to help inform the development of a wide range of communication materials.
| 18 March 2021
How to Educate About Abortion: A guide for peer educators, teachers and trainers
How to educate about abortion: A guide for peer educators, teachers and trainers, has been developed for trainers and educators who want to deliver workshops or training on abortion to young people, especially those training young peer educators. The guide includes key terms, instructions for facilitators as well as specific activities that educators can use.