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Tamar Abrams

Tamar Abrams

Contributing Writer

Tamar Abrams has worked on women’s reproductive health issues since 1986, both domestically and globally. She recently retired as communications director of FP2020 and is now finding a healthy balance between retirement and consulting.

Head antenatal nurse Margie Harriet Egessa providing antenatal counseling and checkups for a group of pregnant women at Mukujju clinic. This clinic is supported by DSW. Photo credit: Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment
Health workers teach a Natural Resource Management group about family planning. Photo: Hen Mpoano.
A woman participates in the Nyalungana swamp reclamation activities, part of the Tuendelee Pamoja (Moving Forward Together) program, part of USAID's Development Food Assistance Program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Guttmacher and UNFPA/Avenir experts estimate a 12-month contraceptive supply chain disruption resulting in 15 million unintended pregnancies in low- and middle-income countries. Photo: Tanya Martineau, Prospect Arts, Food for the Hungry
Photo: Patrick Mwesigy, courtesy of Family Planning 2020