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CHANGE moves to new downtown offices
Monday, December 1 - Today, CHANGE began operating out of our new offices in downtown Washington, DC. Our new address is:
1317 F Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004
202-393-5930
Fax: 202-393-5937
Our website and email addresses remain the same. Our new location is conveniently located just up the street from USAID and around the corner from the White House. We are very pleased to be starting this next chapter of CHANGE's work in a promising political environment in our nation's capital. We look forward to working with all of our partners in our new downtown offices.
CHANGE Calls for U.S. to Rejoin World in Reproductive Health Approaches
Monday, November 17 - In a blog post on RHRealityCheck.org, CHANGE's Deputy Director Mary Beth Hastings discusses the opportunities for foreign policy reform under the next presidential administration. Hastings asserts that U.S. policy must include an explicit commitment to women's empowerment and sexual and reproductive health and rights, and must align its objectives with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action.
Read the blog post
Download the foreign assistance reform policy paper
CHANGE Announces New Senior Associate for Research and Analysis
Monday, November 3 - CHANGE is pleased to announce that Dr. Carmen Valenzuela-Dall is our new senior associate for research and analysis. In this role, she will guide CHANGE’s efforts in monitoring the impact of U.S. policy and funding on the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls overseas. Dr. Valenzuela comes to us from Catholics for Choice, where she has served as the senior international program officer for the last two and a half years. Dr. Valenzuela received her medical degree in her native Guatemala, and is a public health specialist with a focus on maternal and child health. We look forward to Dr. Valenzuela’s contributions to our research-based advocacy efforts.
Global Health, Policy Experts Ask USAID to Rescind MSI Decision
Thursday, October 23 - Today, more than 140 leaders from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America - including Members of the European Parliament, development experts and leaders of HIV/AIDS, human rights, faith-based and reproductive health rights organizations - submitted a joint statement calling on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to reverse its recent decision to interfere with Marie Stopes International's (MSI) access to contraceptive supplies in Africa.
Read the letter to Kent Hill, Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Global Health at USAID
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