Spotlight
A selection of updates from across the Federation
IMAP Statement - Mpox
This statement was developed by the International Medical Advisory Panel (IMAP) in September 2022 and updated in August 2024.
Stories
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…
Palestine
In their own words: The people providing sexual and reproductive health care under bombardment in Gaza
"Although our hearts and bodies are tired and sad, we are still alive," said…
Defining Moments of 2023 in Photos
Let's take a moment to highlight the tremendous work done by colleagues,…
Blogs
Arab World
Who can provide hormone therapy for transgender adults?
Worldwide, physicians from different specialties offer hormone therapy for transgender adults, including endocrinology, family medicine, primary care, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology.
What does it mean to be a transgender person?
Transgender people are individuals of any age whose gender identity and expression do not conform to norms and expectations traditionally associated with their sex assigned at birth.
Multilateral diplomacy only as powerful as the voices who push for peace
On this International Day for Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, let's recommit ourselves to championing the rights and dignity of women and girls in conflict zones.
Nepal
Breaking Barriers: Inside Nepal’s First LGBTQIA+ Hormonal and Laser Therapy Clinic
“In my mind, I only ‘came out’ once – from my mother’s womb,” says Swastika,
Featured Perspectives
Two Years After Roe v. Wade’s Reversal, the Whole World is Feeling Its Effects
The fall of Roe has emboldened and invigorated regressive forces around the…
Grenada
Ripple effects: How Roe v. Wade's overturn impacted the Caribbean
Interview with Dr Tonia Frame, President, Board of Directors, Grenada Planned…
Africa
Two Years Post-Roe: Africa's Path to Reproductive Justice
"In Africa, not only did it send shockwaves, but has also prompted a reflection…
France
Argentina
United We Plan, United We Act: How Sex Workers Fight for a Better Future
We organise ourselves to dream that other horizons are possible for us, that we…
Ghana
Youth-centered approach is essential to our work
In Ghana, we live in communities where so
Resources
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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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IPPF in 2023: Annual Report and Financial Statement
The year 2023 was challenging in so many ways! But once again, IPPF has demonstrated its resilience…
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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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IPPF in 2023: Annual Report and Financial Statement
The year 2023 was challenging in so many ways! But once again, IPPF has demonstrated its resilience…
News
IPPF Achieves Very High Performer Status in Global Health 50/50 Gender and Health Index 2024
IPPF is thrilled to announce that the International Planned Parenthood Federa
IPPF Statement Reacting to the SR VAWG's Report on Prostitution and Violence Against women and Girls
Sex workers' voices have deliberately been ignored in the drafting of this…
Sex workers and feminist allies welcome UN human rights experts’ support for the full decriminalization of sex work
SWIFA welcomes major progress in the debate on sex workers’ rights through a…
Civil Society Welcomes CPD Political Declaration
International Sexual and Reproductive Rights Coalition (ISRRC) statement on the…
Japan
Japan and IPPF commit to strengthen collaboration to promote Women Peace and Security (WPS)
IPPF Director General Dr Alvaro Bermejo attended the
IPPF Statement on the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
IPPF welcomes the agreed conclusions of the 68th session of the Commission on
Media center
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US Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade in devastating blow to women's health and rights
The US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade removing 50 years of constitutional protection for abortion across the U.S
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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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