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Training Informal Abortion Pill Vendors to Give Correct Information
Optio trained informal abortion pill vendors in Honduras and Guatemala on how to provide their clients with accurate information about how to use the medicine safely via a safe abortion app, built by Hesperian.
Optio Provides Support to the Families of Women Who Died from Maternal Causes
Over the last decade, more than 900 women have died of maternal causes in Honduras. Optio’s Siempre Vivas campaign aims to support the families of these women and ensure that their deaths become more than statistics.
Optio Becomes an Independent Organization
January of 2020, Optio transitioned from being a program under the OASIS Initiative to an independent organization. We have since expanded our mission, added two new programs, and broadened the scope of our sexual and reproductive rights work to include both women and girls.