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2011 Women’s Health Hero: Mavi Kalem Expects Turkish “Our Bodies, Ourselves” to Spark Reform

September 29, 2011

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the “Our Bodies, Ourselves” book for their own communities. Learn more…

2011 Women’s Health Hero: Women’s Health Initiative in Bulgaria Focuses on Health Disparities

September 29, 2011

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the “Our Bodies, Ourselves” book for their own communities. Learn more…

2011 Women’s Health Hero: Shokado Women’s Bookstore Shows Language is Power

September 19, 2011

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the “Our Bodies, Ourselves” book for their own communities. Learn more…

2011 Women’s Health Hero: “For Family and Health” Pan Armenian Association Provides Lifeline for Women

September 15, 2011

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the “Our Bodies, Ourselves” book for their own communities. Learn more…

2011 Women’s Health Hero: Women and Their Bodies, an Israeli and Palestinian Collaboration

September 7, 2011

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the “Our Bodies, Ourselves” book for their own communities. Learn more…

2011 Women’s Health Hero: Research Group on Women and Laws in Senegal

September 7, 2011

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the “Our Bodies, Ourselves” book for their own communities. Learn more…

New Blog Series: Meet OBOS’s Global Partners Working to Advance Women’s Health and Human Rights

September 7, 2011

Today we kick off a series of blogs posts by and about members of the Our Bodies Ourselves Global Network who have adapted…

Meet the Newest Members of the Women’s Health Heroes Hall of Fame

July 28, 2011

In 2009, Our Bodies Ourselves (OBOS) launched its first-ever Women’s Health Heroes Awards to honor women and men who have made championing…