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Blogs

Blogs

Latest blogs from IPPF

Latest Blogs

A selection of blogs from across the Federation

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Africa

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Sexual violence in conflicts: Why we must implement a comprehensive approach to mitigation, prevention and response.

In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly resolution (A/RES/69/293) proclaimed 19 June as the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Family planning

31 March 2023

With reproductive rights under attack in many countries, rights-based family planning is more important than ever to serve the needs of diverse communities across the globe. This Lancet commentary, co-authored by Mallah Tabot and Professor Cicely Marston calls for person-centered family planning that includes abortion rights as well as freely chosen contraception, a greater emphasis on community participation, and more evidence on what works.

Family planning

31 March 2023

With reproductive rights under attack in many countries, rights-based family planning is more important than ever to serve the needs of diverse communities across the globe. This Lancet commentary, co-authored by Mallah Tabot and Professor Cicely Marston calls for person-centered family planning that includes abortion rights as well as freely chosen contraception, a greater emphasis on community participation, and more evidence on what works.

Lango Leaders

07 March 2023

In a bustling meeting room in Lira, Northern Uganda, a group of cultural leaders from the Lango kingdoms are engaged in a lively discussion.

Lango Leaders

07 March 2023

In a bustling meeting room in Lira, Northern Uganda, a group of cultural leaders from the Lango kingdoms are engaged in a lively discussion.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

16 February 2023

Mallah Tabot shares insights into how IPPF, through its services, can create an environment that is equitable and doesn’t discriminate against people based on their gender.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

16 February 2023

Mallah Tabot shares insights into how IPPF, through its services, can create an environment that is equitable and doesn’t discriminate against people based on their gender.

Michelle-Mugeni

09 February 2023

Michelle Mugeni is the Grants Management and Resource Mobilization Coordinator – IPPF Africa Regional Office. In this article, she shares her hopes for changing traditional thinking to go beyond the norm to strengthen the organization's financial standing and the importance of drawing from the social enterprise experience and expertise within the Federation.

Michelle-Mugeni

09 February 2023

Michelle Mugeni is the Grants Management and Resource Mobilization Coordinator – IPPF Africa Regional Office. In this article, she shares her hopes for changing traditional thinking to go beyond the norm to strengthen the organization's financial standing and the importance of drawing from the social enterprise experience and expertise within the Federation.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

06 February 2023

The Association Mauritanienne pour la Promotion de la Famille (AMPF) is a member association of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Learn more about AMPF's work in addressing the harmful practice of FGM.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

06 February 2023

The Association Mauritanienne pour la Promotion de la Famille (AMPF) is a member association of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Learn more about AMPF's work in addressing the harmful practice of FGM.

IPPF 2022 achievements

09 January 2023

Through its various programmes in 2022, IPPFAR recorded significant achievements in promoting and defending the rights of women, girls, and men in sub-Saharan Africa and continued to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the human rights, reproductive justice, and equity of all people.

IPPF 2022 achievements

09 January 2023

Through its various programmes in 2022, IPPFAR recorded significant achievements in promoting and defending the rights of women, girls, and men in sub-Saharan Africa and continued to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the human rights, reproductive justice, and equity of all people.

Family planning

31 March 2023

With reproductive rights under attack in many countries, rights-based family planning is more important than ever to serve the needs of diverse communities across the globe. This Lancet commentary, co-authored by Mallah Tabot and Professor Cicely Marston calls for person-centered family planning that includes abortion rights as well as freely chosen contraception, a greater emphasis on community participation, and more evidence on what works.

Family planning

31 March 2023

With reproductive rights under attack in many countries, rights-based family planning is more important than ever to serve the needs of diverse communities across the globe. This Lancet commentary, co-authored by Mallah Tabot and Professor Cicely Marston calls for person-centered family planning that includes abortion rights as well as freely chosen contraception, a greater emphasis on community participation, and more evidence on what works.

Lango Leaders

07 March 2023

In a bustling meeting room in Lira, Northern Uganda, a group of cultural leaders from the Lango kingdoms are engaged in a lively discussion.

Lango Leaders

07 March 2023

In a bustling meeting room in Lira, Northern Uganda, a group of cultural leaders from the Lango kingdoms are engaged in a lively discussion.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

16 February 2023

Mallah Tabot shares insights into how IPPF, through its services, can create an environment that is equitable and doesn’t discriminate against people based on their gender.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

16 February 2023

Mallah Tabot shares insights into how IPPF, through its services, can create an environment that is equitable and doesn’t discriminate against people based on their gender.

Michelle-Mugeni

09 February 2023

Michelle Mugeni is the Grants Management and Resource Mobilization Coordinator – IPPF Africa Regional Office. In this article, she shares her hopes for changing traditional thinking to go beyond the norm to strengthen the organization's financial standing and the importance of drawing from the social enterprise experience and expertise within the Federation.

Michelle-Mugeni

09 February 2023

Michelle Mugeni is the Grants Management and Resource Mobilization Coordinator – IPPF Africa Regional Office. In this article, she shares her hopes for changing traditional thinking to go beyond the norm to strengthen the organization's financial standing and the importance of drawing from the social enterprise experience and expertise within the Federation.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

06 February 2023

The Association Mauritanienne pour la Promotion de la Famille (AMPF) is a member association of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Learn more about AMPF's work in addressing the harmful practice of FGM.

sexual-reproductive-health-Africa

06 February 2023

The Association Mauritanienne pour la Promotion de la Famille (AMPF) is a member association of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Learn more about AMPF's work in addressing the harmful practice of FGM.

IPPF 2022 achievements

09 January 2023

Through its various programmes in 2022, IPPFAR recorded significant achievements in promoting and defending the rights of women, girls, and men in sub-Saharan Africa and continued to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the human rights, reproductive justice, and equity of all people.

IPPF 2022 achievements

09 January 2023

Through its various programmes in 2022, IPPFAR recorded significant achievements in promoting and defending the rights of women, girls, and men in sub-Saharan Africa and continued to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the human rights, reproductive justice, and equity of all people.