A Strategy to lead us!

By Ammal Awadallah – Executive Director Palestinian Family Planning & Protection Association (PFPPA) As the Executive Director of the Palestinian Family Planning and Protection Association (PFPPA), it has been exciting to see the changes in the IPPF evolve in the past years. Since working with the Association in 2006, I started when the IPPF Strategic […]

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First-ever country-level estimates of unintended pregnancy and abortion

The Guttmacher Institute, the World Health Organization, and the UN’s Human Reproduction Programme (HRP) today released the first-ever model-based estimates of unintended pregnancy and abortion rates for 150 countries, highlighting major disparities in access to sexual and reproductive health care. The study, published in BMJ Global Health, analyzes rates from 2015 to 2019, with the aim of providing […]

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PPFA and IPPF Embracing Decolonialist  and anti-racist approaches in SRHR

IPPF’s Anti-Racism Programme of Action has kicked off at the secretariat level. External Relations Director, Mina Barling, ACRO Deputy Director, Dona Da Costa Martinez and Rayana Rassool, IPPF’s lead for Communications and Change had a webinar with the PPFA team to explore the various strategies and approaches being used by the two organisations to tackle […]

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Opening of our office in Colombia!

We are very pleased to announce the opening of one of our locations at IPPF ACRO. On Monday, March 14, we gave this new stage in the city of Bogotá, Colombia along with the team and with the visit of Álvaro, Mina and Dona. You can see here the links in Spanish and English of […]

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Palestinian Family Planning and Protection Association (PFPPA) Mobile Application Launch

 On the occasion of the International Women’s Day 2022, in collaboration with IPPF/AWRO and the IPPF Social Enterprise Hub, the Palestinian Family Planning and Protection Association (PFPPA) invites you to attend the launch ceremony of its mobile application “PFPPA”.  This event will be held on 7 March at 1100hrs (GMT+2). Register your attendance here.

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Celebrate International Women’s Day with us!  

Celebrating Women and Girls’ Bodily Autonomy and Empowerment I hope this finds you very well indeed!!!  The invitation to the side-event Celebrating Women and Girls’ Bodily Autonomy and Empowerment that will be held on International Women’s Day (March 8) at 9am EST is below.  Congratulations IPPF UN advocacy team with the support of ACRO for putting together this powerful […]

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