Awards of Dr Rebecca Gomperts, founder of Aid Access.

Forbes calls Dr Gomperts one of the most important global figures in the fight for abortion access. In 2018 she founded Aid Access to provide abortion pills by mail to women in the USA.  Click here to read about all 50 women mentioned in Forbes.

In December 2024, she was nominated as women of the year by the readers of FT,  for providing healthcare to American women at times when their rights are threatened.

Past rewards:

• 2001: Women of the year, Ms magazine
• 2002: Clara Meijer-Wichmann Penning
• 2002 : Women making History award by Planned Parenthood of New York City
• 2004: “Margaret Sanger Woman of Valor Award” Planned Parenthood New York City
• 2005: The 1000 PeaceWomen are activists from around the world who were collectively nominated for the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize.
• 2005: Rosie Jimenez Award from the Women's Medical Fund
• 2007 : Global Women’s Rights Awards, Feminist Majority Foundation, Los Angeles, USA
• 2011: First "Women Deliver 100" list marks 100th International Women's Day, featuring women and men who have fought to improve girls' and women's lives worldwide
• 2012: Allan Rosenfield Award for Lifetime Contributions to International Family Planning by the Society of Family Planning
• 2013: BBC 100 Women
• 2014: BBC 100 Women
• 2015: global thinkers by Foreign Policy
• 2015: Els Borst Oeuvreprijs by VNVA (Vereniging van Nederlandse Vrouwlijke Artsen)
• 2020: Time's 100 list of most influential people of the world
• 2022: MS top feminists
• 2022: Aletta Jacobs prize
• 2022: Glamour women of the year
• 2022: Bloomberg 50: The people and ideas that defined global business in 2022
• 2022: The Financial Times 25 most influential women
• 2023: Lovie Special Activist of the Year Award