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El Salvador: A study on legal barriers to young people’s access to sexual and reproductive health services
Over-protected and under-served: Legal barriers to young people’s access to sexual and reproductive health services (217)
… cultural norms, stigma, shame, and taboo around youth sexuality  lack of confidence in confidentiality myths about contraception and lack of accurate education about sexuality lack of positive legal protection of young …
Supporting FGM survivors in Ireland
nurse in IPPF-run clinic. credits: IPPF/Jane Mingay/Georgia
Since 2014, the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has provided comprehensive medical and psychological care to women and girls in Ireland who have experienced FGM. The FGM Treatment Service is publicly funded which enables the IFPA to provide care to affected women and girls free of charge.
Japan Trust Fund
IPPF Japan Trust Fund

The Japan Trust Fund (JTF) represents a visionary partnership that began in 2000 between the Government of Japan and IPPF. Together, we invest in programmes that prioritize health equity, gender equality, and human security for all. Traditionally a driving force behind IPPF's efforts to support the integrated HIV prevention programmes of our Member Associations in Africa and Asia, JTF has adjusted to reflect changing global health priorities.

ACT!2030
Photo of ACT!2030 young activists
… and HIV indicators, including on things like comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) and access to youth-friendly …
SIFPO 2: Family Health Options Kenya (FHOK)
Condom demonstration in Kenyan slum
Supported by USAID, IPPF's Kenyan Member Association and the Population Council is implementing a specific project to target and increase reproductive health of adolescent girls.
Girls Decide
Girls Decide landing image
… challenges faced by young women around sexual health and sexuality. It has produced a range of advocacy, education and … supporting them in making their own decisions related to sexuality and pregnancy; they stand for sexual and …
MYX Fund
MYX logo

Every year the IPPF awards grants to its young volunteers from around the world to support youth-led projects on sexual and reproductive health and rights.

 

2015 winners

For 2015, the projects were focused on tackling abortion stigma.

Driving innovation to deliver family planning to the most vulnerable
Woman shows how to wear a condom during training
… health and education sectors to strengthen comprehensive sexuality education; and to advocate for resources to …
International Day of Rural Women
Accessing services is the main issue facing rural women. 

In the lead up to October's International Day of Rural Women and to celebrate World Contraception day, IPPF reached out to over 200 rural women on 26 September.

IPPF's member Association in Kenya, Family Health Options Kenya (FHOK), held a sexual and reproductive health day in Githuruini Village in Kenya.