In 2018, there were more abortions than childbirths in Greenland, Sermitsiaq reports. This became evident during the Greenlandic parliament’s Q&A earlier this week, and the information was provided by Martha Abelsen, Greenland Minister of Health.

The self-rule authorities want to lower this number.

- We have [protection] campaigns scheduled and there are also other projects underway, Abelsen said during the session.