Lack of clear financial commitment to global development undermines G8 outcome London 8 July 2008 - International Planned Parenthood Federation urges G8 to make sexual and reproductive health a priority. Also available to download in Japanese.
Rape: the oldest and newest war crime 20 June 2008 - To date, the world has largely turned a blind eye to the fate of women who have been the targets of sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict situations.
4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV) 28 May 2008 - A critical opportunity to transform health development in Africa that must not be missed: the 4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV).
New President for the Spanish Federation of Family Planning 15 April 2008 - Ms Isabel Serrano Fuster appointed as new President for the Spanish Federation of Family Planning.
G8 Summit on the Development of An International Framework of Action for People-Centred Global Health 26 November 2007 - Government of Japan takes the lead in calling for an international framework to improve health systems globally.
The 4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development and IPPF 16 November 2007 - Working in collaboration with the Government of Japan.
Witnesses tell U.S. Congressional Committee that President Bush’s Global Gag Rule fails women 31 October 2007 - lack of contraceptives leads to unsafe abortion.
G8 Global Health commitment announced at Women Deliver 19 October 2007 - Government of Japan’s intention to place global health at the centre of next year’s G8 Summit in Toyako, Japan in July 2008.
IPPF statement on US House of Representative vote 22 June 2007 - Congress votes to increase access to contraception and reduce abortion in poor countries.
Landmark Abortion Decision By European Court Of Human Rights 21 March 2007 - The European Court has made a landmark ruling finding the Polish Government guilty of failing to guarantee access to lawful abortions.
Documentary film premiere on International Women's Day 8 March 2007 - ‘Abstaining from Reality’ a documentary exposing the dangers of U.S. HIV prevention policies premieres on International Women’s Day.
IPPF Member Association plays crucial role in shaping abortion debate in Portugal 12 January 2007 - Portuguese FPA hails today’s results of Portugal’s referendum on liberalizing its abortion laws.
New Cervical Cancer Vaccines 12 December 2006 - Newly proven vaccines protect women against human papilloma virus (HPV), the virus that causes the majority of cervical cancer cases.
World AIDS Day 2006 1 Dec 2006 - IPPF urges the global community to make a strong commitment to integrate comprehensive HIV prevention into established health care systems, especially sexual and reproductive health ser...
UN General Assembly adopts target 5 Oct 2006 - Hard fought campaign to include reproductive health in the Millennium Development Goals wins global recognition.
African Union Conference 22 Sept 2006 - Saving the lives of African women and children: Historic adoption of sexual and reproductive health strategies applauded by IPPF and Oxfam.
New Director-General appointed 16 June 2006 - Dr Gill Greer has been appointed IPPF's Director-General following the retirement of Dr Steven Sinding.
Winner of 2006 UN Population Award 13 April 2006 - The Award goes each year to individuals and institutions for their outstanding work in population and in improving the health and welfare of individuals.
Global Safe Abortion - Saving Womens Lives 6 February 2006 - reducing unsafe abortion worldwide
Fulfilling Fatherhood 25 November 2005 - Launch of a new booklet: 'Fulfilling Fatherhood: Experiences from HIV Positive Fathers'