Latest Blogs
A selection of blogs from across the Federation
Ghana
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Parents have become ambassadors of sexuality education in the community
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
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Ghana
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Parents have become ambassadors of sexuality education in the community
IPPF’s Member Association in Ghana -the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG)
Kenya
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Lessons from the SCAAO programme on advancing abortion care in challenging contexts
As delegates from 34 African countries gathered for the 9th RHNK Pan-African Adolescent and Youth Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR) Scien
Côte d'Ivoire
Africa
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Standing Firm for SRHR and Women’s Rights Amid Growing Backlash at the 87th ACHPR
Banjul, The Gambia, May 2026 On the margins of the 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on
Uganda
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My medical abortion experience as a university student in Uganda
Nyakato* is a 20-year-old university student in Bushenyi district, western Uganda. 13 months ago, she found herself in a predicament: she was unexpectedly pregnant.
Kenya, Sweden
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Sida reaffirms commitment to strengthening SRHR through partnership with IPPF in Kenya
A high-level delegation from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) recently visited IPPF’s Member Association in Kenya, rea
Kenya
Kenya
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New IPPF Africa Regional Director reaffirms commitment to stronger SRHR advocacy and partnerships in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya. Dr.
19 June 2025
Amid rising anti-LGBTQI+ laws across Africa, this blog explores how communities are reclaiming African Pride as resistance rooted in joy, culture and solidarity. It highlights how safe and inclusive spaces like IPPF Africa Region’s recent Pride Month gathering offer powerful reminders that pride is not performance but survival.
19 June 2025
Amid rising anti-LGBTQI+ laws across Africa, this blog explores how communities are reclaiming African Pride as resistance rooted in joy, culture and solidarity. It highlights how safe and inclusive spaces like IPPF Africa Region’s recent Pride Month gathering offer powerful reminders that pride is not performance but survival.
14 December 2024
Family planning is often seen as a woman’s responsibility, but men have an equally vital role to play in ensuring their families’ well-being. For men like Medgclay, embracing this shared responsibility has been transformative. His journey highlights the importance of informed choices, challenging misconceptions, and fostering open conversations about reproductive health, particularly when it comes to vasectomy—a safe and effective contraceptive method that remains misunderstood by many.
14 December 2024
Family planning is often seen as a woman’s responsibility, but men have an equally vital role to play in ensuring their families’ well-being. For men like Medgclay, embracing this shared responsibility has been transformative. His journey highlights the importance of informed choices, challenging misconceptions, and fostering open conversations about reproductive health, particularly when it comes to vasectomy—a safe and effective contraceptive method that remains misunderstood by many.
26 November 2024
Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.
26 November 2024
Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.
19 October 2024
By Nancy Lynn Kavuka, Service Delivery Manager, RHNK.
19 October 2024
By Nancy Lynn Kavuka, Service Delivery Manager, RHNK.
05 September 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
05 September 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
20 June 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
20 June 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
19 June 2025
Amid rising anti-LGBTQI+ laws across Africa, this blog explores how communities are reclaiming African Pride as resistance rooted in joy, culture and solidarity. It highlights how safe and inclusive spaces like IPPF Africa Region’s recent Pride Month gathering offer powerful reminders that pride is not performance but survival.
19 June 2025
Amid rising anti-LGBTQI+ laws across Africa, this blog explores how communities are reclaiming African Pride as resistance rooted in joy, culture and solidarity. It highlights how safe and inclusive spaces like IPPF Africa Region’s recent Pride Month gathering offer powerful reminders that pride is not performance but survival.
14 December 2024
Family planning is often seen as a woman’s responsibility, but men have an equally vital role to play in ensuring their families’ well-being. For men like Medgclay, embracing this shared responsibility has been transformative. His journey highlights the importance of informed choices, challenging misconceptions, and fostering open conversations about reproductive health, particularly when it comes to vasectomy—a safe and effective contraceptive method that remains misunderstood by many.
14 December 2024
Family planning is often seen as a woman’s responsibility, but men have an equally vital role to play in ensuring their families’ well-being. For men like Medgclay, embracing this shared responsibility has been transformative. His journey highlights the importance of informed choices, challenging misconceptions, and fostering open conversations about reproductive health, particularly when it comes to vasectomy—a safe and effective contraceptive method that remains misunderstood by many.
26 November 2024
Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.
26 November 2024
Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.
19 October 2024
By Nancy Lynn Kavuka, Service Delivery Manager, RHNK.
19 October 2024
By Nancy Lynn Kavuka, Service Delivery Manager, RHNK.
05 September 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
05 September 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
20 June 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
20 June 2024
By Maryanne W. WAWERU
