Latest Blogs
A selection of blogs from across the Federation
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Self-care within sexual and reproductive health; a collective and supportive act of resistance
‘Can I just take the abortion pills along and have it in my home?’ Asked young Meera
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Self-care within sexual and reproductive health; a collective and supportive act of resistance
By Nihal Said, Research & Partnerships Senior Advisor & Harjyot Khosa, External Relations Director of IPPF South Asia
Syria
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A Stitch of Hope: How Nada Reclaimed Her Life in Qudsaya
In the suburb of war-weary Damascus, Nada, a 42-year-old mother, found herself standing at a crossroads.
Indonesia
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Faith, Identity and Power: Inside the World’s Only Islamic School for Transgender People
In the highlands of the island of Java, far from the noise of Indonesia’s major cities, a quiet revolution is unfolding.
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The Battle of Reframing: How anti-choice groups manipulate language to try to control the narrative
The fight for reproductive rights isn’t just happening in courts, legislatures, and clinics: it’s happening in the words we use every day and on social media.
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IPPF Global Research Exposes Devastating Impact of the Trump Administration – Stories from our Partners
After decades of providing crucial support to underserved communities worldwide, the United States has drastically rolled back its support for global health, pulling funding
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SIGN ON: Joint Statement Concerning the Call for Input by the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls
Please sign on here if you agree with our joint statement below.
Palestine
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Remembering Dr Thabat Salim: A Courageous Life Cut Short by Israeli Airstrikes
The Palestinian Family Planning and Protection Association (PFPPA) is deeply saddened to share the tragic loss of Dr Thabat Salim, a 30-year-old physician and much-loved member of the team. &n
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Say NO to Reproductive Coercion: Resist and Act for Reproductive Justice
IPPF is on the frontlines of the fight against sexual and gender-based violence, demanding justice, care and autonomy for survivors as a cornerstone of reproductive rights.
18 December 2023
Here we reflect on the mixed picture that was 2023, by sharing some of the highs and lows in areas including access to abortion care, sex workers' rights, LGBTIQ+ rights, gender equality and contraception.
18 December 2023
Here we reflect on the mixed picture that was 2023, by sharing some of the highs and lows in areas including access to abortion care, sex workers' rights, LGBTIQ+ rights, gender equality and contraception.
01 December 2023
The ‘Red-Carpet model’ is aimed at providing adolescents and young people with a VIP experience as they access quality youth-friendly services at the facility.
01 December 2023
The ‘Red-Carpet model’ is aimed at providing adolescents and young people with a VIP experience as they access quality youth-friendly services at the facility.
01 December 2023
Women's Resource Center is one of the few organisations offering emergency care with a feminist approach of empowerment to displaced women and girls living in shelters in Armenia.
01 December 2023
Women's Resource Center is one of the few organisations offering emergency care with a feminist approach of empowerment to displaced women and girls living in shelters in Armenia.
20 November 2023
While all eyes are rightfully on the dire situation in Gaza, Palestinians in the West Bank are also at risk when accessing sexual and reproductive health care.
20 November 2023
While all eyes are rightfully on the dire situation in Gaza, Palestinians in the West Bank are also at risk when accessing sexual and reproductive health care.
24 October 2023
Humanitarian crises are increasingly prevalent in this small island nation, and youth leaders stress the critical need for sexual and reproductive health and rights in both preparedness and response
24 October 2023
Humanitarian crises are increasingly prevalent in this small island nation, and youth leaders stress the critical need for sexual and reproductive health and rights in both preparedness and response
23 September 2023
Bisexuality is defined as the attraction to more than one gender. A bisexual person may feel equally attracted to multiple genders or they may feel more attracted to one gender. These feelings may change over time, and that is completely ok.
23 September 2023
Bisexuality is defined as the attraction to more than one gender. A bisexual person may feel equally attracted to multiple genders or they may feel more attracted to one gender. These feelings may change over time, and that is completely ok.
13 September 2023
The RAJAH Community Centre provides a safe space for HIV testing and support services, free from stigma.
13 September 2023
The RAJAH Community Centre provides a safe space for HIV testing and support services, free from stigma.
05 September 2023
Since we endorsed The Pleasure Project's Pleasure Principles last year, IPPF has committed to and delivered on number of pleasure-positive approaches including staff training and digital campaigning.
05 September 2023
Since we endorsed The Pleasure Project's Pleasure Principles last year, IPPF has committed to and delivered on number of pleasure-positive approaches including staff training and digital campaigning.
24 July 2023
There is no “right” or “wrong” way to transition, but for those that choose to undergo gender affirming care, including hormone therapy, here are some self-care tips to help you in your journey.
24 July 2023
There is no “right” or “wrong” way to transition, but for those that choose to undergo gender affirming care, including hormone therapy, here are some self-care tips to help you in your journey.
11 July 2023
The world’s population hit 8 billion last year, representing both increased challenges and opportunities associated with population growth and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
11 July 2023
The world’s population hit 8 billion last year, representing both increased challenges and opportunities associated with population growth and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
18 December 2023
Here we reflect on the mixed picture that was 2023, by sharing some of the highs and lows in areas including access to abortion care, sex workers' rights, LGBTIQ+ rights, gender equality and contraception.
18 December 2023
Here we reflect on the mixed picture that was 2023, by sharing some of the highs and lows in areas including access to abortion care, sex workers' rights, LGBTIQ+ rights, gender equality and contraception.
01 December 2023
The ‘Red-Carpet model’ is aimed at providing adolescents and young people with a VIP experience as they access quality youth-friendly services at the facility.
01 December 2023
The ‘Red-Carpet model’ is aimed at providing adolescents and young people with a VIP experience as they access quality youth-friendly services at the facility.
01 December 2023
Women's Resource Center is one of the few organisations offering emergency care with a feminist approach of empowerment to displaced women and girls living in shelters in Armenia.
01 December 2023
Women's Resource Center is one of the few organisations offering emergency care with a feminist approach of empowerment to displaced women and girls living in shelters in Armenia.
20 November 2023
While all eyes are rightfully on the dire situation in Gaza, Palestinians in the West Bank are also at risk when accessing sexual and reproductive health care.
20 November 2023
While all eyes are rightfully on the dire situation in Gaza, Palestinians in the West Bank are also at risk when accessing sexual and reproductive health care.
24 October 2023
Humanitarian crises are increasingly prevalent in this small island nation, and youth leaders stress the critical need for sexual and reproductive health and rights in both preparedness and response
24 October 2023
Humanitarian crises are increasingly prevalent in this small island nation, and youth leaders stress the critical need for sexual and reproductive health and rights in both preparedness and response
23 September 2023
Bisexuality is defined as the attraction to more than one gender. A bisexual person may feel equally attracted to multiple genders or they may feel more attracted to one gender. These feelings may change over time, and that is completely ok.
23 September 2023
Bisexuality is defined as the attraction to more than one gender. A bisexual person may feel equally attracted to multiple genders or they may feel more attracted to one gender. These feelings may change over time, and that is completely ok.
13 September 2023
The RAJAH Community Centre provides a safe space for HIV testing and support services, free from stigma.
13 September 2023
The RAJAH Community Centre provides a safe space for HIV testing and support services, free from stigma.
05 September 2023
Since we endorsed The Pleasure Project's Pleasure Principles last year, IPPF has committed to and delivered on number of pleasure-positive approaches including staff training and digital campaigning.
05 September 2023
Since we endorsed The Pleasure Project's Pleasure Principles last year, IPPF has committed to and delivered on number of pleasure-positive approaches including staff training and digital campaigning.
24 July 2023
There is no “right” or “wrong” way to transition, but for those that choose to undergo gender affirming care, including hormone therapy, here are some self-care tips to help you in your journey.
24 July 2023
There is no “right” or “wrong” way to transition, but for those that choose to undergo gender affirming care, including hormone therapy, here are some self-care tips to help you in your journey.
11 July 2023
The world’s population hit 8 billion last year, representing both increased challenges and opportunities associated with population growth and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
11 July 2023
The world’s population hit 8 billion last year, representing both increased challenges and opportunities associated with population growth and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
