Jihan Jacob

Jihan Jacob is a human rights advocate based in the Philippines. She is a consultant of the Center for Reproductive Rights and is responsible for playing a key role in supporting the Asia program’s work on a range of reproductive issues including access to contraception, abortion, post-abortion care, maternal health and, acccess to justice. Prior to joining the Center, Jihan took her Master of Laws degree at the University of Toronto, where she was a Reproductive Health Fellow in the International Reproductive and Sexual Health Law Program and a Fellow in the CIHR Training Program – Health Law, Ethics and Policy. She previously worked with the Philippines’ Department of Justice and taught law at San Beda College.