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A selection of blogs from across the Federation

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IDAHOBIT 2026: Reclaiming the Narrative - Democracy and LGBTQI+ Rights

Every year on 17 May, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) reminds us that progress for LGBTQI+ rights is neither inevitable nor guaranteed.

21 March 2024

As we join together to commemorate the International Day Against Racial Discrimination, it becomes increasingly

21 March 2024

As we join together to commemorate the International Day Against Racial Discrimination, it becomes increasingly

08 March 2024

On International Women's Day, we celebrate the work of IPPF members who stand up for our rights. Let's celebrate Mariyam Shifaana Hussain for her commitment to women's health and SRHR! #ForHerRights

08 March 2024

On International Women's Day, we celebrate the work of IPPF members who stand up for our rights. Let's celebrate Mariyam Shifaana Hussain for her commitment to women's health and SRHR! #ForHerRights

29 January 2024

Since the start of the brutal armed conflict between SAF and RSF in mid-April 2023, conflict-related rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan has increased significantly.

29 January 2024

Since the start of the brutal armed conflict between SAF and RSF in mid-April 2023, conflict-related rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan has increased significantly.

24 January 2024

On International Education Day, Aik Ahmed Easa, prominent youth advocate for sexual and reproductive health and lawyer, shares his thoughts on youth and sexuality in the Maldives.

24 January 2024

On International Education Day, Aik Ahmed Easa, prominent youth advocate for sexual and reproductive health and lawyer, shares his thoughts on youth and sexuality in the Maldives.

10 January 2024

Vanuatu is one of the first countries in the Pacific to adopt a strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer.

10 January 2024

Vanuatu is one of the first countries in the Pacific to adopt a strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer.

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

21 March 2024

As we join together to commemorate the International Day Against Racial Discrimination, it becomes increasingly

21 March 2024

As we join together to commemorate the International Day Against Racial Discrimination, it becomes increasingly

08 March 2024

On International Women's Day, we celebrate the work of IPPF members who stand up for our rights. Let's celebrate Mariyam Shifaana Hussain for her commitment to women's health and SRHR! #ForHerRights

08 March 2024

On International Women's Day, we celebrate the work of IPPF members who stand up for our rights. Let's celebrate Mariyam Shifaana Hussain for her commitment to women's health and SRHR! #ForHerRights

29 January 2024

Since the start of the brutal armed conflict between SAF and RSF in mid-April 2023, conflict-related rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan has increased significantly.

29 January 2024

Since the start of the brutal armed conflict between SAF and RSF in mid-April 2023, conflict-related rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan has increased significantly.

24 January 2024

On International Education Day, Aik Ahmed Easa, prominent youth advocate for sexual and reproductive health and lawyer, shares his thoughts on youth and sexuality in the Maldives.

24 January 2024

On International Education Day, Aik Ahmed Easa, prominent youth advocate for sexual and reproductive health and lawyer, shares his thoughts on youth and sexuality in the Maldives.

10 January 2024

Vanuatu is one of the first countries in the Pacific to adopt a strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer.

10 January 2024

Vanuatu is one of the first countries in the Pacific to adopt a strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer.

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