Latest Blogs
A selection of blogs from across the Federation
Celebrating International Safe Abortion Day 2026
Advancing reproductive justice and urgently strengthening health systems for comprehensive abortion care
28 January 2025
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06 January 2025
We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of Dr Thabat Salim, killed at just 30 years old in Gaza.
28 November 2024
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. Reproductive coercion, a gender-based violence that strips women of their power to make decisions about their own bodies, is a critical focus.
22 October 2024
The International Planned Parenthood Federation, in partnership with Soul City Institute, are engaging with global experts on the intersection of sexual and gender-based violence and sexual and reproductive health services.
26 September 2024
There are several methods for emergency contraception, including copper IUDs and various pills (emergency contraceptive pills).
24 September 2024
No serious adverse health effects have been reported for emergency contraception pills.
23 September 2024
After years of preparations and months of negotiations, the Pact for the Future –and its Annexes- was adopted by the UN General Assembly the morning of September 22, 2024.
22 September 2024
When can emergency contraception be used?
10 September 2024
The most effective method for emergency contraception is placement of a copper intrauterine device (IUD) within five days of an episode of unprotected sex.