MS Women of the Year

Rebecca Gomperts, founder of Women on Waves received the "Women of the year 2001" award from MS. Magazine in the US for Hatching a heroic and ingenious plan to provide reproductive health services around the world.

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Rebecca Gomperts awarded
Founder Women on Waves received Margaret Sanger Woman of Valor Award
Rebecca Gomperts, a medical doctor and founder of the abortion rights organization Women on Waves, received the Margaret Sanger- Woman of Valour Award from Planned Parenthood New York City on April 14. She received this award for providing outstanding contributions to the reproductive rights movement.

Award
On Thursday, May 26, 2005 Rebecca Gomperts, founder of Women on Waves, will receive the Rosie Jimenez Award from the Women's Medical Fund.
The event will take place in the Prince Music Theater in Philadelphia, USA.
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