ACCESS PROGRAM
Through our Access Program, Optio works in close collaboration with OB/GYNs, nonprofit organizations, and local reproductive rights activists to give women access to essential reproductive health medicines and services.
16%
of girls in Honduras suffer from sexual violence
PROJECT: Providing Reproductive Health and Hygiene Kits to Hurricane Survivors
IMPACT: 5,000 Honduran women and adolescent girls will be equipped with the necessary supplies and knowledge to make educated and safe decisions about their reproductive health.
20%
of girls in Central America become mothers before they reach 18.
PROJECT: Establishing a Sexual and Reproductive Health Clinic in Central America
IMPACT: Provision of reproductive health services and prevention of maternal deaths, medical complications, and the criminalization of women who decide to terminate their pregnancy.
An average of 16 women in Central America die every day from pregnancy or childbirth.
PROJECT: Improving the availability of misoprostol in Central America
IMPACT: Preventing maternal deaths resulting from postpartum hemorrhage in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and El Salvador.