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The winner of the 2026 Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment is: My Voice, My Choice from Slovenia!   A joint initiative of the Icelandic Government and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, the prize rewards outstanding initiatives to promote the empowerment of women in all their diversity in Europe and beyond.   My Voice, My Choice is a European grassroots movement that gathered over 1.2 million signatures for a citizen’s initiative on access to safe abortion, resulting in a landmark European Parliament resolution and a European Commission commitment to use EU funds for abortion services.   Read more: https://lnkd.in/e45KMheb