Join our Webinars on the 7th and 8th September: Meaningful Youth Engagement at the United Nations Introduction IPPF’s intergovernmental work compromises of continuous presence at the UN in both New York and Geneva, covering annual negotiation processes on resolutions and other outcome documents that are key to our work on gender, health, youth, and human […]
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See full archiveIMAP Statement – Reproductive Health in a time of Covid-19
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to share with you all our most recent IMAP (International Medical Advisory Panel) statement on Reproductive Health during a time of COVID-19 – which was approved in April 2020. This statement summarizes the available emerging evidence relating to COVID-19 and vaccination in pregnancy and in using the combined hormonal contraception […]
MA Business Plan Submission Deadline – 6 September 2021
A final reminder to all MA’s that business plans must be submitted online in the Jotform platform by September 6 (no Word documents or Excel files will be accepted). To ensure a fair and equitable process for all MAs, this deadline is the same for all MAs. This deadline allows the Technical Review Team to […]
Business Plan Review Model
The Technical Review Team will evaluate MA business plans using a standard rubric, which will help efficiently and fairly determine whether an MA should receive its full Indicative Planning Figure (IPF). As a reminder, the Technical Review Team is expected to approve 80% of plans without any modifications, and to approve additional plans after modifications […]
MA Voices: Comoro Islands
Photo Montage by the Association Comorienne pour le Bien-Etre de la Famille (ASCOBEF) The President of ASCOBEF and the Minister of Health and Gender Promotion Meeting the South African Ambassador As part of the development of its partnership, the President of ASCOBEF and its Executive Director Allaoui Ismaël and Ali Said Salim, respectively, were received […]
Good progress on the road to permanently eradicate the Global Gag Rule (GGR)
A permanent repeal of the Global Gag Rule (GGR) has received a major boost in the United States of America. During July the US House passed a bill called the State, Foreign Operation and Related Programs (SFOPS) which is a spending bill for 2022. This included important wins for global SRHR and and the possibility […]
International Youth Day – Roundtable
IPPF is co-organizing with Global Affairs Canada a panel discussion on the 12th of August in commemoration of the International Day of Youth. The event will highlight the opportunities and challenges on the provision of Comprehensive Sexuality Education in the Americas and the Caribbean Region. To register, please click on Sign Up Now link below. […]
IPPF in Action
IPPF is shifting gear and stepping up to ensure we use all means at our disposal to challenge power in our fight for the human rights of people globally. Our ability to do this has been bolstered by your support and collectively we can ensure further sexual and reproductive rights for all. Most recently we […]
Stream 1: FAQs
IPPF MA business Plan Frequently Asked Questions IPPF is piloting a new business planning form this year. Below are answers to the common questions we received. We hope these are useful in developing your plans, and please feel free to reach out to your regional Secretariat staff with further questions. Redstone * * * How […]
Strategy: MA Consultation
Be heard in the Strategy2028 design process This is a reminder of the deadline for submission of the Strategy 2028 Consultation Form. Please make sure that you send your completed form to strategy2028@ippf.org by no later than 31 July 2021. The form is important for understanding the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead of us. […]
