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Sexual diversity in Cameroon
In Cameroon same-sex sexual activity is punishable by up to five years imprisonment.
… dispelling myths and fears relating to gender identity and sexuality. CAMNAFAW staff and volunteers were trained and …
We stand with Haiti
Haiti crisis
The most powerful storm to hit the Atlantic in 50 years has struck Haiti. The death toll continues to rise. More than 350,000 people are in need of emergency assistance including critical sexual and reproductive health services.
Standing up to aggression in Cameroon
Wilfred is a 22-year-old gay activist in Cameroon

Wilfred is a 22-year-old gay activist in Cameroon, who worked as a community organizer in the organization Affirmative Action. Same-sex acts are punishable by imprisonment of up to five years and the media has repeatedly launched homophobic campaigns. Wilfred is involved in a project implemented by the Cameroon National Planning Association for Family Welfare (CAMNAFAW) as psychosocial adviser for other LGBTI youth. 

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 …
IPPF in Haiti: Picking up pieces after the earthquake
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Lucella Campbell, Senior Program Advisor with IPPF Western Hemisphere Region, speaks about what is being done in Haiti to improve access to sexual and reproductive health, and repair facilities and infrastructure that were destroyed in the earthquake.

For the work that they've done, PROFAMIL, the IPPF Member Association in Haiti, was awarded the Beacon of Hope award at '50 & Fabulous: Celebrating 50 Years of Women's Advances Since The Pill', a gala, celebrity-studded event held in New York City on 18 October 2010.