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Stream 1: Business Plans

Stream 1 Business Plan Applications Due 6 September 2022 will be the first year we pilot our new Stream 1 allocation formula and business planning process. MAs that are eligible for Stream 1 funding should have recently received information from regional Secretariat staff about how to complete the new business plan form. In addition to […]

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Stream 1: Formula

Watch the Stream 1 Formula webinar The planning and budgeting process for 2022 is now ready to begin. Following the reform of the IPPF resource allocation system, all Member Associations and the Secretariat will have to develop business plans and budgets to access unrestricted, core funding. The business plan tool will be sent out from […]

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IPPF GEF Commitments

IPPF DG Announces Commitments to the Generation Equality Forum Statement by IPPF Director General, Alvaro Bermejo It is a real pleasure to be here as one of the co-leads of the Action Coalition on Bodily Autonomy and SRHR.   IPPF is wholeheartedly committed to make the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action a reality because […]

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Generation Equality Forum

The Generation Equality Forum (GEF) will be hosted in Paris between 30 June – 2 July. The Generation Equality Forum presents a great opportunity for the various multi-stakeholders toreignite the Beijing agenda and to embrace this global movement, bring the change needed andmake concrete and strategic commitments to build back better and contribute to deliver […]

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Seeds of Growth

Seeds of Growth: Social Enterprise Hub Seed Grants 2021/2022 The SE Hub has disseminated almost 200-thousand US dollars for a variety of proposals through the Hub Seed Grants. This process was started this year when a call for proposals went out for the Seed Grants for start-up ventures or expansion of an existing businesses. 35 […]

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Intersectionality Roundtable

Roundtable # 1 ready to watch The first of the series of roundtable discussions that will inspire ideas and debate for the design of our next strategy happened at the IPPF donor meeting June 15-16 2021. You can now watch the thought-provoking discussion. It provoked (in the best sense of the word) lively debate among […]

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Secretariat Staff

New Staff in the Americas and Caribbean Region, and a new Washington-based Lead of US Partnerships and Fundraising Americas and Caribbean Staff Profiles (download below) The IPPF Americas and Caribbean Regional Offices (ACRO), which are located in Bogota, Colombia as well as Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, have recruited new staff. To see who […]

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Strategy2028 MA Consultations

The Member Association (MA) consultation is an important milestones in phase 2 of the strategy design. Add you voice and be heard in the development of our next strategy. Phase 2 of the Strategy2028 design process is about stimulating ideas, having conversations and scanning the horizon to prepare us for future challenges and opportunities. The […]

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Stream 2 Consortium

Stream 2: Global Care – A consortium for self-managed medical abortion Dear colleagues, During the 2019-2020 reform we adopted a new stream-based resource allocation model, which included a Strategic Fund (stream 2) to help us accelerate areas of our strategic framework in an ever-changing global SRHR environment. In March, the Strategic Fund published a funding […]

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UK Funding Cuts

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) make severe cuts At the end of 2020, the U.K. government took the decision to cut their legal commitment to spending 0.7% of Gross National Income on foreign aid to 0.5% during a global pandemic. These cuts have been enormous, sudden, and justified as a technical necessity due to […]

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