Spotlight
A selection of resources from across the Federation

Africa
IPPF ARO Factsheet 2023
9 October 2023
IPPF Africa Region is pleased to share its latest factsheet. This comprehensive document outlines IPPFAR's mission, values, and vision for advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights across sub-Saharan Africa.Filter our resources by:


| 29 November 2022
Feminist Opportunities Now (FON)
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST The International Planned Parenthood Federation for Africa Region (IPPFAR) is pleased to announce a call for Expressions of Interest for interested organizations to become involved in their Feminist Opportunities Now (FON) programme, and join the Regional Coordination and Advisory Committee (RCAC), the advisory body that will to ensure inclusive and participatory governance of FON’s grant-making mechanism for feminist organizations across Africa: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guinea, the Ivory Coast, Kenya and potentially Niger. Apply by 19 February 2023 More infos : https://bit.ly/3wJeV7o

| 16 November 2022
ICFP 2022 Panel - Navigating the Pleasure Gap
Talking about pleasure, desire and good sex is the content that young people repeatedly call for. In this video, Mahmoud Garga, IPPF Africa Region Lead Communication, and Mark Kaigwa, Founder and CEO of NENDO Agency, present the Treasure Your Pleasure campaign at the International Conference on Family Planning – Pattaya, Thailand 2022. This pleasure-focused online campaign aims to bring more young people to reproductive health services through a fun, honest and real conversation about what they want [rather than what they should avoid].

| 16 November 2022
IPPF West And Central Africa Sub Office launch event
The Africa Regional Office of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (#IPPF) gathered from 17 to 22 October in Abidjan, all the Executive Directors and Presidents of the Youth Action Movements (YAMs) of its Member Associations in West and Central Africa (Francophone, Anglophone and Lusophone) as part of the launch of its new sub-office for West and Central Africa. Watch the highlights of this event here: Abidjan Sub Office Launch Photo Album and on the below video.

| 16 November 2022
Treasure Your Pleasure in the NEW YORK TIMES!

| 08 November 2022
IPPF Africa Region's End of Year Video 2021
| 08 November 2022
Meet Kenya’s Celebrated 'King of Condoms', Stanley Ngara
Stanley Ngara, from Kenya, is commonly known as the ‘King of Condom’. Stanley spends his days educating people about safe sex practices and distributing condoms. He distributes condoms -for free- to different groups of people among them youth, sex workers, motorbike riders, university students, market traders and even drug users. Stanley is passionate about raising awareness on issues of sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR), including HIV and AIDS. IPPF Africa Region met Stanley during one of his regular outreach activities in his home area of Kiambu County, located in Kenya’s Central region, and brings you his story. IPPF supports champions like Stanley, who are committed to raising awareness on different SRHR issues in their communities.