Spotlight
A selection of updates from across the Federation
Vanuatu, Tuvalu, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Australia
Report: UNVEILING SUBVERSIVE POWER: Shedding light on anti-rights actors in the Asia-Pacific region
How sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), gender, LGBTIQ+, and women’s rights are instrumentalised
Stories
Advances in Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health: 2024 in Review
Let’s take a leap back in time to the beginning of 2024:
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's Rising HIV Crisis: A Call for Action
The Kazakhstan Association on Sexual and Reproductive Health (KMPA) is at the…
Ensuring SRHR in Humanitarian Crises: What You Need to Know
Disasters reinforce, perpetuate, and increase gender inequality, making bad…
Estonia, Nepal, Namibia, Japan, Thailand
France, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, United States, Colombia, India, Tunisia
Abortion Rights: Latest Decisions and Developments around the World
The global landscape of abortion rights continues to evolve in 2024, with new…
What does the year 2024 hold for us?
As the new year begins, we take a look at the trends and challenges ahead for…
Blogs
Palestine
Remembering Dr Thabat Salim: A Courageous Life Cut Short by Israeli Airstrikes
We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of Dr Thabat Salim, killed at just 30 years old in Gaza.
Say NO to Reproductive Coercion: Resist and Act for Reproductive Justice
IPPF is on the frontlines of the fight against sexual and gender-based violence, demanding justice, care and autonomy for survivors as a cornerstone of reproductive rights. Reproductive coercion, a gender-based violence that strips women of their power to make decisions about their own bodies, is a critical focus.
Integrating post-violence care and sexual and reproductive health services
The International Planned Parenthood Federation, in partnership with Soul City Institute, are engaging with global experts on the intersection of sexual and gender-based violence and sexual and reproductive health services.
What are the emergency contraception methods?
There are several methods for emergency contraception, including copper IUDs and various pills (emergency contraceptive pills).
What are the side effects of emergency contraception?
No serious adverse health effects have been reported for emergency contraception pills.
Featured Perspectives
Belgium
Belgium: A Transformative Law for Sex Workers Rights
Following decriminalization, the government chose, under the impulse of the…
Colombia, Venezuela, Panama
Health Without Borders: Supporting Women on the World’s Deadliest Journeys
On this International Migrants Day, we speak with Valerie Dourdin, IPPF’s
Countdown to 2030: The Challenges of Ending the HIV Pandemic
Despite decades of progress, the goal of ending HIV by 2030 remains challenging
Malawi
Malawi: Empowering Communities, Ending HIV
Strengthening Communities, Preventing HIV: Our Commitment
Eswatini
A New Era of HIV Prevention in Eswatini
Eswatini has made significant strides in advancing sexual and reproductive…
France
Would your country have delivered justice for Gisèle Pélicot?
This trial is exceptional in its scale, but it is also and above all…
Resources
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IMAP Statement on the importance of ensuring abortion care after 13 weeks’ gestation
Abortion after 13 weeks’ gestation is a key component of comprehensive abortion care.
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IPPF in 2023: Annual Report and Financial Statements
Read IPPF 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements
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Youth-Led Digital Solutions to Advance CSE and Adolescent and Youth Friendly Services
Commonly dubbed “the digital generation”, young people are driving innovative digital solutions to…
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2023 Annual Performance Report
Last year saw a relentless assault on human rights, leaving many feeling anxious and pess
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IMAP Statement on the importance of ensuring abortion care after 13 weeks’ gestation
Abortion after 13 weeks’ gestation is a key component of comprehensive abortion care.
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IPPF in 2023: Annual Report and Financial Statements
Read IPPF 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements
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Youth-Led Digital Solutions to Advance CSE and Adolescent and Youth Friendly Services
Commonly dubbed “the digital generation”, young people are driving innovative digital solutions to…
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2023 Annual Performance Report
Last year saw a relentless assault on human rights, leaving many feeling anxious and pess
News
Palestine
Another health care provider killed by the Israeli army; how many more to go?
Statement from IPPF Director-General Dr Alvaro Bermejo
Sudan
Fatal Attack on Abu Shouk Centre, North Darfur
El Fasher, Sudan: The Abu Shouk Centre, affiliated with the
The US Election outcomes are a call to strengthen our movement
Statement by our Director-General, Dr Alvaro Bermejo, on the US Election results
Kenya, Burkina Faso, Congo, Dem. Rep., Ghana, Guinea-Conakry, Mauritania, Sudan, Zambia, Uganda, Togo, Colombia, Ecuador, Pakistan
EmpowHER: IPPF Announces New Global Initiative to Empower Women, Girls, and Marginalized Communities
The International Planned Parenthood Federatio
Sudan
Sudan re-launches e-platform, providing essential reproductive health services
In light of the ongoing conflict in Sudan since April 15, 2023, t
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IPPF statement on the WHO Abortion Care Guidelines 2022
IPPF welcomes the newly released WHO guidelines on abortion care, launched on Wednesday 9 March
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Statement on the US Supreme Court's draft opinion on Roe v Wade
"If the reports are true, then the highest court in the land has reached its lowest point."
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IPPF's Anti-Racism Review and Programme of Action
IPPF's Anti-Racism Review and Programme of Action: equality, empowerment, ending discrimination, and poverty-eradication must extend to the…
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IPPF’s Director General Visits Solomon Islands and Australia
Dr Alvaro Bermejo visited Australia and Solomon Islands to discuss improving sexual and reproductive health and rights
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