Tribute to Tunisia for its planned parenthood policy
01 Sep 2008
Gains achieved for Tunisian women have enhanced the presence of women in decision-making and responsibility positions and stepped up their contribution to the development work.

Destiny in their hands
01 Sep 2008
"Government everywhere have an obligation to protect and advance women’s reproductive rights."

Philippines' first family planning programme faces church hurdles
01 Sep 2008
In a country where three babies are born each minute and the Catholic Church exerts heavy influence, the long battle for a family planning programme could finally be reaching its climax.

UK: Schools start cancer vaccinations
01 Sep 2008
Scottish schoolgirls are to become the first in the UK to be vaccinated against cervical cancer.

High court upholds Mexico City law allowing abortions
29 Aug 2008
Mexico's Supreme Court upheld the capital's abortion law Thursday, setting a precedent that could reverberate across the rest of largely Roman Catholic Latin America.

Swaziland: Women Challenge King Mswati
29 Aug 2008
Hard on the heels of the signing of the Gender Protocol, Swazi women have challenged King Mswati III on the monarchy's lavish lifestyle in the face of abject poverty and disease.

New Concepts In Contraception
29 Aug 2008
Latest research into dual-purpose contraceptives and non-hormonal contraception was presented at a major scientific conference in Melbourne.

Condoms a hit at US convention
27 Aug 2008
It’s a condom wrapped in a bright magenta matchbook cover that says, “PROTECT YOURSELF FROM JOHN MCCAIN (in this election).”

Uganda’s Population Outpaces Economic Growth
27 Aug 2008
Uganda’s Population Outpaces Economic Growth

Tunisia plays host to Arab meeting on SRHR
27 Aug 2008
Arab meeting on planned parenthood and sexual and reproductive health

HIV-Positive Women In Swaziland Protest Royal Family's Use Of Funds
26 Aug 2008
More than 1,500 mostly HIV-positive women on Thursday protested in the first demonstration in the country by HIV-positive people questioning how money should be spent.

Mums 'accept natural birth risks'
26 Aug 2008
First-time mothers-to-be will accept greater risks than clinicians for a natural birth, research suggests.

The reality of abortion
26 Aug 2008
We can reject the flawed claims that abortions threaten the mental health of women who choose to have them.

Back on 27 August 2008
26 Aug 2008
News News News was not sent out on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2008.

Uganda: patriarchal traditions driving HIV pandemic
22 Aug 2008
The Go Getters club at Makerere University Business School, is a group that mobilises girls against cross generational sex by instilling in them confidence to pursue their dreams.

Yemen: are they in a dilemma?
22 Aug 2008
Women in Yemen certainly experience a terrible situation regarding their reproductive lives.

New zealand: hopes flavoured condoms will cut STI rate
22 Aug 2008
Family Planning hopes subsidising flavoured, textured and coloured condoms will reduce the rate of sexually transmitted infections.

U.S. Regulation Stops Short of Defining Abortion
22 Aug 2008
Washington - health officials released a controversial regulation on Thursday to protect health professionals who do not want to provide abortions or certain other health care services.

At Meeting on AIDS, Focus Shifts to Long Haul
20 Aug 2008
Mexico City — two years have passed since the 16th International AIDS Conference in Toronto, and the contrast between that meeting and the 17th, which ended here this month, was humbling.

Helping youths to take charge
20 Aug 2008
As FFPAM celebrates its 50th year, the foundation has embarked on a peer educational programme with the aim of educating disadvantaged youths to take responsibility for their actions.