Vitala Global Foundation

Hi, I'm Roopan Gill MD MPH FRCSC (ObGyn), CEO of Vitala Global. Our award-winning app, Aya Contigo, has skyrocketed by 500% since Florida's recent abortion ban. This is our moment to expand our impact across the US, and we can't do it without your support. 💚 Today, we've launched a crowdfunding campaign. Join us in making a meaningful difference during these critical times for women’s rights. Your contribution matters more than ever. Thank you for standing with us. 💪 See the campaign here: https://lnkd.in/dzrsikSy #AyaContigoUS

Happy Latinx Heritage Month! ✨ At Vitala, we are celebrating the resilience and unity within the Latinx community, especially in the fight for reproductive rights. 🌎💜 This month, we are shining a light on the aborti0n support networks growing stronger across Latin America and the Caribbean. In countries where stigma and restrictive policies challenge the right to choose, activists, health professionals, and advocates are coming together to share stories of resilience, support, and solidarity. 👥 Read about how Latin American communities are challenging stigma, supporting each other, and fighting for bodily autonomy in our blog post - where we also talk about our digital product, Aya Contigo 😉 👉 Check out the full story here: https://lnkd.in/g4ixHdAW

🌍 Join us for an incredible day of culture, arts, and reproductive rights! 🎨 We’re excited to invite you to "The Body Moves Outside The State: An International Day of Culture, Arts, and Repro Rights" at the Musée de la Fonderie in Brussels on September 22nd, with partner organisations 💚 We'll offer powerful discussions on reproductive health and abortion access, along with art activations, dance, workshops, and film screenings. 🎥✨ 🗣️ Don't miss our panel discussion "Abortion Beyond the Law" featuring Lucía Berro Pizzarossa and Lara Islinger at 1 PM. We’ll also have a table at the event, so be sure to stop by and say hi! 👋 📅 Date: September 22nd 📍 Location: Musée de la Fonderie, Brussels 👉 Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/dFzAnmVx

💡 Did you know that we won the Community Empowerment category at SXSW 2024? Now, you can read our latest interview with our co-founder and CEO, Roopan Gill MD MPH FRCSC (ObGyn), where we discuss the journey behind Aya Contigo, our global impact, and exciting plans! 🙌 Check it out 👉 https://lnkd.in/dZnRyiRU

Join us at Ipas LAC's event: "No sé si Ab0rtar o no" 🌟 This event brings together experts from across the region to provide accurate and trustworthy information on aborti0n 🗣️💬 ✨ Maria Isabel Argenal, our Fundraising Manager, will be speaking on the panel "Innovación tecnológica como una vía de acceso al aborto seguro" (Technological Innovations as a Way to Access Safe Abortion), alongside other key organizations. 💪 📍 Virtual. Find the details to join below Language: Spanish 🇪🇸

We believe that s3xual health is more than physical well-being— it's about empowerment, choice, and rights. 🔥 This World S3xual Health Day, we’re highlighting the importance of accessible reproductive health services, including safe aborti0n and contraception. 🌸 Access to Safe Ab0rtion: Every person should have the right to decide about their own body. Safe aborti0n services are a fundamental part of s3xual health, ensuring that individuals can choose the best path for themselves without fear or stigma. 💊 Anticonception: Contraceptives are more than just a method to prevent pregnancy—they're a tool of empowerment. Accessible and affordable contraception allows people to plan their futures, protect their health, and take control of their r3productive rights. 🛡️ Empowerment through Education: Knowledge is power. Comprehensive s3x education, access to healthcare, and open conversations about s3xual health are vital for building a society where every person can make informed decisions about their 3exual and repr0ductive health. 📢 Let’s Break the Stigma: It’s time to normalize conversations around aborti0n and contraception. Raising our voices and standing together is essential to protect these rights and ensure everyone can access the care they need. At Vitala Global, we facilitate access to these rights through Aya Contigo, our digital product designed to support you every step of the way. Aya Contigo offers a safe space for support and guidance, helping to make these rights a reality. 💪🏻 If you haven’t checked out Aya Contigo yet, hola.ayacontigo.org 😉

Imagine facing a situation where your right to choose is severely restricted, with limited options and an overwhelming uncertainty about where to turn for help. This is the harsh reality for many, particularly in states with stringent abortion laws—often impacting individuals before they even know they’re pregnant. 🚨 Aya Contigo, our innovative bilingual digital companion, saw a 500% increase in users within just one month. This surge speaks volumes: people urgently need alternatives. Aya Contigo, developed in alignment with WHO guidelines, offers essential information and emotional support through certified doulas in both English and Spanish. 🗣️ Our mission is to stand with those most affected—Latinx, Black, and Indigenous communities—who continue to face systemic barriers and economic hardships. But we can’t achieve this alone. We need your support. 🙏 By contributing to our GoFundMe campaign, you’ll help us expand our services, recruit more doulas, and ensure that everyone has access to the care they need, no matter where they are. 🌍 Join us in this movement by donating now. Your contribution is tax-deductible in the U.S., making it both a meaningful and strategic choice. 💡 Check the campaign: https://lnkd.in/dzrsikSy and support Aya Contigo today! 👆

In a world where s3xual and repr0ductive health rights can be complex and sometimes unclear, we created Aya Contigo, our digital product, with a simple yet important mission: to stand by every woman in Venezuela, ensuring they have the knowledge and support they need. 💚 Through our innovative digital platform, we’re not just providing information—we’re empowering women to navigate their health decisions confidently. Our latest insights dive into critical topics such as contraceptive access, the rights of children and adolescents, and the alarming issue of obstetric violence, as recognized under Venezuelan law. 🇻🇪 We believe that informed decisions lead to empowered lives. That’s why we’re committed to being a trusted resource for women across Venezuela.💡 Read the latest post to understand the landscape in Venezuela: https://lnkd.in/e5ubmr2C

Language barriers, costs, and a lack of education about the healthcare system are some of the main challenges Latinxs in the US face when accessing abortion services. 💔 James D. Estrada, Innovation Program Leader at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, discussed on the latest Café con Pam episode how our digital product, Aya Contigo, is helping to overcome these obstacles with Spanish-first resources, reliable information, and real-time support from doulas who connect with users in the comfort of their homes, virtually 📲 🎧 Tune in to the full interview to learn more about how we empower Latinxs in their reproductive health journey! https://lnkd.in/dwWqZcuC If you want to help us expand our support in the US, please check our crowdfunding campaign: https://lnkd.in/dzrsikSy 💪

Meeting the Surge in U.S. Support Needs—Thanks to Our Incredible Community. We surpassed over $21K in donations! ✨ In response to the growing demand for our services in the U.S., we’ve expanded and enhanced our support network, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our community through our crowdfunding campaign. 💪 With this gift, we’re addressing urgent needs: Expanded Abortion Doula Support: Your contributions have allowed us to bring on additional doulas, ensuring we can respond to the surge in user requests across the country. 💚 Strengthened Partnerships & Community Engagement: We’re investing in vital in-person workshops to deepen our connections with local organizations—all made possible by your support. 🤗 Enhanced Data Security & Privacy: We’re bolstering our security measures to adapt to changing legal landscapes, keeping user data safe. 🔒 We’re deeply grateful for your continued support as we progress toward our goal. Thank you for helping us make a real difference in meeting the urgent needs of those we serve in the U.S. 🇺🇸 Link to our campaign to support us: https://lnkd.in/dzrsikSy If you’re unable to contribute financially, please consider sharing our campaign. Every helping hand matters! 🙌