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Roundtable Format The best way to understand the changing world is through the MAs. Jackie Edmond, Chief Executive, NZFP As part of the second phase of the Strategy2028 design process, IPPF will launch a series of roundtable discussions. The roundtable concept is a means of inspiring in-depth conversation among a range of participants, who are […]

On Monday 19 April, Alvaro Bermejo held an hour-long webinar with the Member Associations to discuss the Strategy2028 design roadmap. There were more than 80 people on the call, from all corners of the Federation. For those who missed it, you can view the video here. There were a range of different questions, both in […]

IPPF has issued a statement in support of WHO’s Vaccine Equity Declaration: Accelerating vaccine equity for all health workers The health workforce is the backbone of every health system and is essential to achieving the right to health for all. During the COVID-19 pandemic, community and frontline health workers – the vast majority of whom are […]

IPPF has had strong media coverage in The Guardian today, which quotes Alvaro extensively. The UK Government recently announced deep cuts to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office budgets, which risks bringing the UK’s development budget far below the GNI 0,7% threshold. The cuts will have a broad impact, including on SRHR programs around the […]

Today is the deadline for MAs to register an Expression of Interest to lead a consortium for the Strategic Fund 2021 – 2022 grant.  Any MAs interested in convening and leading a consortium should email the Strategic Fund strategicfund@ippf.org by end of today to register their interest. Once an interest is registered, they will receive the […]

March 2021, Issue 2 Editorial: International Women’s Day “My destiny is to fight for a better world for women” This is how I answered one of my sons when he asked me about my reason for leaving the Moroccan Association for Family Planning to join the International Planned Parenthood Federation in my capacity as IPPF […]

Adapting learning from the GUSO programme (2016-2020)   By Heidy Araque The youth empowerment programme called GUSO (Get Up Speak Out for Youth Rights!), which started in 2016, has now ended. Implemented by in-country alliances including IPPF MAs, GUSO worked with more than 50 partners in seven countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Pakistan and Uganda.    […]

For applicants to the Strategic Fund (Stream 2) Consortium Channel, we have developed a list of Frequently Asked Questions relating to abortion self-care. If you have questions, please write to us strategicfund@ippf.org What is abortion self-care?   Following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) definition of self-care, abortion self-care is the ability of pregnant individuals to […]

Finding a consortium partner across regions As the Members prepare to register expressions of interest for the Stream 2 Consortium Channel by 6 April 2021, many are reaching out to connect across regions. To make this effort easier, we are posting here a link to the current MA list as it appears on IPPF.org. SEARCH […]

The work to design IPPF’s new strategy starts now In 2023, we will enter our new strategic period which will run for six years. Together we will design a strategic framework that will push boundaries and set ambitious goals for the Federation and the sector. At their November 2020 meeting, the Board of Trustees set […]