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Feminist Joint Statement on the 2026 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS
On 23 June 2026, at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS, governments adopted the 2026 Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS with the support of 149 Member States.
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Feminist Joint Statement on the 2026 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS
Statement on behalf of APHA, ATHENA Network, AWPCAB, DIVA for Equality, EWNA, FEIM, Frontline AIDS, Gestos, Harm Reduction International, International Community of Women Living w
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2026 High-Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS
The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) welcomes the opportunity of the 2026 High- Level Meeting (HLM) on HIV and AIDS to review progress and renew the engagement an
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IPPF’s response to the UNFPA-UN Women merger assessment
IPPF recognizes the need for the long-overdue need for UN reform and to transform the institution to more effectively respond to real-world challenges and to the needs of the people
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Statement from the International Sexual and Reproductive Rights Coalition (ISRRC).
The space is the UN and the moment is now.We are deeply frustrated and concerned that Member States were unable to reach a consensus on an outcome resolution for the fifty-ninth session of
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IPPF announces new Chair of the Board of Trustees
The IPPF Board of Trustees has appointed Jon Lomøy as its next Chair, effective 16 May 2026. He has served as a Trustee since June 2023.
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Toxic Air, Lasting Harm: The Hidden Reproductive Cost of Bombing Iran’s Oil Infrastructure
As Israeli and US strikes on oil infrastructure blanketed Tehran in toxic smoke, IPPF is warning of serious, lasting risks to maternal and reproductive health - risks that are now spr
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Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70): Overwhelming support for the Agreed Conclusions adopted at CSW70
In a moment of overlapping crisis and intensifying backlash around human rights, gender equality and sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice - globally and in the
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Welcoming Maria Antonieta Alcalde Castro as IPPF’s Director-General
The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is delighted to welcome Maria Antonieta Alcalde Castro as she continues her work for sexual and reproductive healt
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| 28 March 2023
IPPF’s Director General Visits Solomon Islands and Australia
The Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Dr Alvaro Bermejo, is in Australia this week for high level meetings with Australian Government Ministers and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). He is joined by Ms Tomoka Fukuda, Regional Director of IPPF’s East and Southeast Asia and Oceania Region (ESEAOR) and Ms Phoebe Ryan, IPPF’s Chief of the Australia and New Zealand Office. In Australia, Dr Bermejo has been privileged to meet with Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Pat Conroy. Together, they discussed how Australia can play a leadership role in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights through Australia’s international development cooperation.
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| 28 March 2023
IPPF’s Director General Visits Solomon Islands and Australia
The Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Dr Alvaro Bermejo, is in Australia this week for high level meetings with Australian Government Ministers and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). He is joined by Ms Tomoka Fukuda, Regional Director of IPPF’s East and Southeast Asia and Oceania Region (ESEAOR) and Ms Phoebe Ryan, IPPF’s Chief of the Australia and New Zealand Office. In Australia, Dr Bermejo has been privileged to meet with Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Pat Conroy. Together, they discussed how Australia can play a leadership role in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights through Australia’s international development cooperation.
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| 28 March 2023
IPPF’s Director General Visits Solomon Islands and Australia
The Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Dr Alvaro Bermejo, is in Australia this week for high level meetings with Australian Government Ministers and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). He is joined by Ms Tomoka Fukuda, Regional Director of IPPF’s East and Southeast Asia and Oceania Region (ESEAOR) and Ms Phoebe Ryan, IPPF’s Chief of the Australia and New Zealand Office. In Australia, Dr Bermejo has been privileged to meet with Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Pat Conroy. Together, they discussed how Australia can play a leadership role in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights through Australia’s international development cooperation.
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| 28 March 2023
IPPF’s Director General Visits Solomon Islands and Australia
The Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Dr Alvaro Bermejo, is in Australia this week for high level meetings with Australian Government Ministers and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). He is joined by Ms Tomoka Fukuda, Regional Director of IPPF’s East and Southeast Asia and Oceania Region (ESEAOR) and Ms Phoebe Ryan, IPPF’s Chief of the Australia and New Zealand Office. In Australia, Dr Bermejo has been privileged to meet with Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Pat Conroy. Together, they discussed how Australia can play a leadership role in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights through Australia’s international development cooperation.
