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Cambodian workers at health day organised by Reproductive Health Association of Cambodia - credits: IPPF/Omar Havana/Cambodia

About IPPF

We deliver sexual and reproductive health services that let people make their own choices. We are local, through our members and volunteers, and global, through our network. We meet need, wherever it is, whoever requires it, for as long as they want it.
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Joshua Sefesi meeting the Queen

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IPPF youth campaigner presented with Queen’s award

Tongan IPPF youth campaigner Joshua Sefesi has been presented with a prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award at Buckingham Palace for the transformative work he is doing to raise awareness of sexual reproductive health and women’s rights in his community.
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UN Human Rights Council

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IPPF regrets the announcement of the withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council

The Human Rights Council plays an important role in safeguarding human rights and particularly the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women, girls and the LGBTIQ+ communities.
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23 May 2018

Aftermath of Cyclone Gita

In February 2018, Tropical Cyclone Gita hit Tonga – the strongest storm in 60 years. In crises like this one, IPPF Humanitarian provides sexual and reproductive healthcare through local partners.
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17 May 2018

Hope on the horizon

IPPF member association SOFHA (Somaliland Family Health Association) are working hard to educate their local communities on the harm of female genital mutilation (FGM). Slowly, but surely, attitudes are changing.
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Eric Fairchild has worked at Planned Parenthood's Project Street Beat

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"I was part of the streets...I let them know I understand just how they feel"

Eric Fairchild went from a substance user to an HIV prevention specialist with Planned Parenthood's Project Street Beat. A mobile medical unit in New York. His mission, to use his experience to connect with substance users to show them there is a way to rebuild their lives.
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Contraception methods

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10 July 2018

6 fascinating facts for World Population Day

11 July marks World Population Day, a day to remember that family planning for all is a human right. See how well you can do in our family planning challenge!
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Leilani

Story

"I have a feeling the future will be better"

After tropical cyclone Gita, the IPPF Humanitarian team were deployed to Tonga where they met Leilani. Leilani identifies as a 'Leiti' (transgender woman) and she is fighting the stigma and discrimination surrounding the Leiti and LGBTI+ community.
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