11:01:17 From Malissa Cadwallader to Everyone: Malissa from Virginia! 11:01:25 From Elizabeth to Everyone: Betty from DC 11:01:26 From Marian Starkey to Everyone: Maine 🌲 11:01:33 From Beatriz Nájera to Everyone: Beatriz from Guatemala 11:01:38 From Raj K. to Everyone: Raj K. From Colorado 11:01:50 From Katherine S. to Everyone: Kathy from New York State 11:02:08 From Elaine L to Everyone: Calif! 11:02:13 From Victoria Wright to Everyone: Victoria also from New York State! 11:02:40 From Ana W to Everyone: Ana, New Jersey 11:04:51 From Jane R to Everyone: Jane from NC 11:05:14 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: A warm welcome to Diana! This is our first time hosting Manos Abiertas and I'm excited to learn more! 11:06:39 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: If you have questions for Diana, please drop them in the Q&A box. 🙂 11:10:09 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: For those just joining us, if you have questions for Diana, please drop them in the Q&A box! 11:14:29 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: WOW! Mary sounds incredible, I love to hear about Mary's personal and professional growth ❤️ 11:19:21 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: Hearing Mary, Evelyn, Miriam, and Astrid's stories is so inspiring! Thank you for sharing 11:24:04 From Jane R to Everyone: Are abortions legal in Guatemala? 11:27:43 From Suzanne: When will a recording be available? 11:29:25 From Hannah Evans to Everyone: Abortions are not legal in Guatemala except in cases where the life of the pregnant person is in danger. 11:29:54 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: Hi Jane! Abortion in Guatemala is heavily restricted and penalized. It is legal only in cases where the pregnant person's life is at risk. A 2022 government decision further criminalized abortions by increasing the penalties for undergoing, aiding or promoting access to termination of pregnancy 11:30:30 From Stephanie Wolfe to Suzanne: Hi Suzanne, the recording will be available and shared next week! 11:39:05 From Elaine L to Everyone: Any women's RIGHTS Groups? 11:40:56 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: You can learn more about Manos at their website here: https://www.manosabiertasgt.org/en 11:41:43 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: We also interviewed Diana last year. You can read more about here: https://populationconnection.org/blog/qa-with-manos-abiertas/ 11:41:44 From Estelle Raboni to Everyone: Have you encountered any harassment from local communities for the service you are providing? 11:47:44 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: Manos Abiertas 2023 Impact Report: https://www.manosabiertasgt.org/en/_files/ugd/9022d4_f6e515b57c8645f8acd9701b4b02f511.pdf 11:49:52 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: Diana mentioned Manos Abiertas has worked/collaborated with WINGS and Maya Health Alliance, two of our other Guatemalan-based partners! https://populationconnection.org/learn/international-partnerships/ 11:56:40 From Marian Starkey to Everyone: WOW 11:59:35 From Marian Starkey to Everyone: This was fascinating. Thank you, Diana! 12:00:06 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: You can learn more about Manos at their website here! https://www.manosabiertasgt.org/en 12:00:31 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: This event and our global partner's program are all made possible by our network of supporters! So if you haven’t joined already, I hope you will consider donating today! We’re so grateful for the support that allows us to provide funds to amazing organizations like Manos Abiertas and are thrilled to hear the grant helps open their new mobile clinic. https://donate.populationconnection.org/a/donate 12:00:57 From Katherine S to Everyone: Thank you and congratulations for your great work! 12:01:06 From Stephanie Wolfe to Everyone: thank you Diana!