Articles and Papers
India – Girls Can’t Seem to Win
As the nation of India advances economically, its girls are suffering more. By Alexander Sanger, 25 May 2011.
IPPF - local from the start
“The big advantage of the federation model is that we are responding to local conditions in specific countries,” says IPPF President Dr. Jacqueline Sharpe.
The case for adding family planning on the National Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana's position paper on why family planning is an essential service if the country is to develop economically and empower women.
Let us respect that many young people are already having sex
It is a basic truth that sex and reproduction are central to our lives. It’s also true that young people are sexual beings.
Girls Count, Women Matter
Dr Gill Greer, Director-General of IPPF, on the importance of investing in girls and women.
Female genital mutilation
Our policy resources: factsheets, briefing and discussion papers, that provide evidence-based information, analysis and guidance on key issues related to sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Positive Prevention
An article by Kevin Osborne, in Contact, a publication of the World Council of Churches.
Development: Japan's More Is Not Enough
Yokohama, Japan, 28 May - Japan is receiving kudos for what UN Deputy Secretary General Asha-Rose Migiro has called the country's "strong commitment to Africa's development."
Reducing Prevalence of HIV: The African and Asian Scenario
It will not be an AIDS free future. But because of it we will have found a new way to live and love; wiser and richer because of it.
The health dangers of unsafe abortion
South Africa liberalised its abortion law in 1996 and authorised trained midwives to perform induced first trimester abortion in public health facilities...
Alternative to ABC
Despite significant progress in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic, prevention messages and strategies are not working