Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The announcement that the Gates Foundation is contributing $375 million for family planning efforts in Africa has sparked the ire of a Nigerian pro-life leader who is irked by the idea of a billionaire telling African women what to do with their bodies.
Despite the pro-abortion lobby’s insistence that the reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy will cost women’s lives, African women are celebrating the move for what it is – a chance to protect their children from the ever-encroaching culture of death.
Obianuju “Uju” Ekeocha
It was a widely publicized interview with Melinda Gates, wife of billionaire Bill Gates, that sparked a new vocation in the heart of a Nigerian biomedical scientist who realized God was calling her to fight for life on the continent of Africa.
