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.
07 July 2016
As a schoolgirl Matilda Yeboah from Adentia in Ghana used to dream about what her life would be like in the future.
07 July 2016
As a schoolgirl Matilda Yeboah from Adentia in Ghana used to dream about what her life would be like in the future.
06 July 2016
First published in Huffington Post on 5 July 2016 Twenty-three-year-old Jas
06 July 2016
First published in Huffington Post on 5 July 2016 Twenty-three-year-old Jas
04 July 2016
Before Agnes Nkandu found out about contraception the 24-year-old was constantly worried about getting pregnant.
04 July 2016
Before Agnes Nkandu found out about contraception the 24-year-old was constantly worried about getting pregnant.
01 July 2016
Jasmin, 23, is a married female garment worker from a poverty stricken area. “Without family planning,” I would not have been able to reach this level in my job. My job is very important to me."
01 July 2016
Jasmin, 23, is a married female garment worker from a poverty stricken area. “Without family planning,” I would not have been able to reach this level in my job. My job is very important to me."
29 June 2016
Four years ago governments and global health providers came up with a goal for an additional 120 million women to have access to contraception by 2
29 June 2016
Four years ago governments and global health providers came up with a goal for an additional 120 million women to have access to contraception by 2
09 June 2016
Early marriage is increasing as families are desperate to secure safety for their daughters. But without sexuality education the consequences can be tough.
09 June 2016
Early marriage is increasing as families are desperate to secure safety for their daughters. But without sexuality education the consequences can be tough.
26 May 2016
Here Preethi Sundaram of IPPF, author of a new report on comprehensive sexuality education, talks to DSW’s (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) com
26 May 2016
Here Preethi Sundaram of IPPF, author of a new report on comprehensive sexuality education, talks to DSW’s (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) com
25 May 2016
Ima, 24, a recently qualified midwife from Indonesia, is a panellist in the Global Dialogue for Citizen-led Accountability for Women’s, Chi
25 May 2016
Ima, 24, a recently qualified midwife from Indonesia, is a panellist in the Global Dialogue for Citizen-led Accountability for Women’s, Chi
17 May 2016
Girls age 15 to 19 with a diagnosis of a major mental illness are almost three times as likely to give birth as adolescents without mental health issues. Education is key.
17 May 2016
Girls age 15 to 19 with a diagnosis of a major mental illness are almost three times as likely to give birth as adolescents without mental health issues. Education is key.
13 May 2016
Bryan Eric Mallari, 22. San Luis Pampanga, Philippines
13 May 2016
Bryan Eric Mallari, 22. San Luis Pampanga, Philippines
07 July 2016
As a schoolgirl Matilda Yeboah from Adentia in Ghana used to dream about what her life would be like in the future.
07 July 2016
As a schoolgirl Matilda Yeboah from Adentia in Ghana used to dream about what her life would be like in the future.
06 July 2016
First published in Huffington Post on 5 July 2016 Twenty-three-year-old Jas
06 July 2016
First published in Huffington Post on 5 July 2016 Twenty-three-year-old Jas
04 July 2016
Before Agnes Nkandu found out about contraception the 24-year-old was constantly worried about getting pregnant.
04 July 2016
Before Agnes Nkandu found out about contraception the 24-year-old was constantly worried about getting pregnant.
01 July 2016
Jasmin, 23, is a married female garment worker from a poverty stricken area. “Without family planning,” I would not have been able to reach this level in my job. My job is very important to me."
01 July 2016
Jasmin, 23, is a married female garment worker from a poverty stricken area. “Without family planning,” I would not have been able to reach this level in my job. My job is very important to me."
29 June 2016
Four years ago governments and global health providers came up with a goal for an additional 120 million women to have access to contraception by 2
29 June 2016
Four years ago governments and global health providers came up with a goal for an additional 120 million women to have access to contraception by 2
09 June 2016
Early marriage is increasing as families are desperate to secure safety for their daughters. But without sexuality education the consequences can be tough.
09 June 2016
Early marriage is increasing as families are desperate to secure safety for their daughters. But without sexuality education the consequences can be tough.
26 May 2016
Here Preethi Sundaram of IPPF, author of a new report on comprehensive sexuality education, talks to DSW’s (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) com
26 May 2016
Here Preethi Sundaram of IPPF, author of a new report on comprehensive sexuality education, talks to DSW’s (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) com
25 May 2016
Ima, 24, a recently qualified midwife from Indonesia, is a panellist in the Global Dialogue for Citizen-led Accountability for Women’s, Chi
25 May 2016
Ima, 24, a recently qualified midwife from Indonesia, is a panellist in the Global Dialogue for Citizen-led Accountability for Women’s, Chi
17 May 2016
Girls age 15 to 19 with a diagnosis of a major mental illness are almost three times as likely to give birth as adolescents without mental health issues. Education is key.
17 May 2016
Girls age 15 to 19 with a diagnosis of a major mental illness are almost three times as likely to give birth as adolescents without mental health issues. Education is key.
13 May 2016
Bryan Eric Mallari, 22. San Luis Pampanga, Philippines
13 May 2016
Bryan Eric Mallari, 22. San Luis Pampanga, Philippines
