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The Youth-Centred Approach (YCA) is about enabling young people to take part in decision-making spaces within the Federation. IPPF European Network has developed a YCA toolkit with the aim of improving the confidence and capacity of young people and adults to implement, upgrade and expand youth participation in our members. The toolkit has six modules […]

IPPF’s Social Enterprise Hub launched the Social Enterprise Academy website last year. This website is a virtual knowledge repository and learning platform to support and empower Member Associations in their ongoing or future social enterprise and business planning process.  This custom-developed and free to use social enterprise platform can be accessed from this link, and the registration takes less than a minute. The below two links provide additional information and can be referred before […]

Youth, Technology and SRHR- Taking the Road Less traveled. FPA India hosted a first-ever global webinar on January 28, 2021, to showcase some of the tech-innovations in the youth SRH space presented by young entrepreneurs in the course of a 12-week long Innovation Challenge, organized in India in collaboration with Villgro Innovation Foundation. The webinar, […]

The IPPF COVID-19 Task Force has developed a new guidance sheet for Member Associations on vaccine preparedness. There is a plethora of new vaccines at varying stages of approval. The Covid Taskforce has drafted a document to help Member Associations navigate the available information. As of January 25 2021, a total of nine vaccine candidates […]

The IPPF European Network and DSW have just launched three new fact sheets. They are designed to assist Member Associations and Regional Offices to engage in the ongoing EU allocation and programming process (see below). They can also be used more broadly to advocate for SRHR funding towards other donors and in other processes. The […]

Published every January, the annual e-newsletter ‘The Social Enterprise Chronicle’ highlights the SE Hub’s global activities and impact, training programmes and events, new developments and showcases opportunities for engagement within the Federation. The first Social Enterprise Chronicle of 2021 is now available to download. We encourage you to read our past and most recent editions […]

The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPASL) has been operating IPPF’s Social Enterprise Acceleration Programme (SEAP) since the end of 2017. Since this time, a dedicated Social Enterprise (SE) Hub based at FPASL has worked with other IPPF MAs and the Secretariat to strengthen the Federation’s capacity to develop and deliver social enterprise interventions. […]

Timeline 2021 28 Jan 1) President Biden releases a Presidential Memo that revokes the Global Gag Rule, effective immediately via; revokes and withdraws co-sponsorship from the Geneva Consensus Declaration and requests that the Secretary of State take the necessary steps to resume funding to UNFPA. 2) Includes a raft of provisions on US domestic SRHR […]

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Date: 28 January 2021, 11:00 Moderator: Dr Nibedita S. Ray-Bennett, Associate Professor in Risk Management, Founding President of Avoidable Deaths Network, University of Leicester Panelists: The Rt Hon. Helen Clark, Co-Chair, The Independent Panel; Nimisha Goswami, IPPF COVID-19 Task Force; Professor Karl Blanchet, Member BRANCH Consortium and PMNCH Knowledge and Evidence […]

Dear IPPF Members, Dear Friends, Many of you watched with relief as we welcomed in a new Administration on Wednesday last week; a signal of great possibility for advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights and gender justice. Friday, also marked the US Supreme Court ruling of Roe vs Wade, an anniversary that is often […]