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International Safe Abortion Day

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28 September 2020

IPPFAR Statement on International Safe Abortion Day 2020

Nairobi, 28 September 2020. Today, International Planned Parenthood Federation Africa Region (IPPFAR) joins the rest of the world in celebrating the International Safe Abortion Day under the theme: “Telemedicine, self-managed ...
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World Contraception Day 2020

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26 September 2020

IPPFAR Celebrates World Contraception Day 2020

Nairobi, 26 September 2020. Today, IPPF Africa Region joins the rest of the world in marking the World Contraception Day 2020. For over five decades, we have, through our network ...
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IPPF Africa Region SRHR Journalists Network

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"My Experiences as a Health Journalist"- Tewodros Kassa (Ethiopia)

Tewodros Kassa is a 27-year-old journalist from Ethiopia, currently a reporter with the Ethiopian Herald. A holder of a BA degree in journalism and communications, Tewodros chose health journalism as ...
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Bukulu Abubaker

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"My Passion for Volunteer Work Continues During COVID-19" -Bukulu Abubaker

Bukulu Abubaker is a 25-year-old Population Studies graduate from Makerere University in Uganda. He has been a volunteer with Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) for three years now, participating in hundreds ...
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AMODEFA

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Using a Radio Broadcasting Approach for SRHR and COVID-19: The Case of Mozambique

When COVID-19 lockdown measures were put in place in Mozambique due to COVID-19, it led to great challenges, among them people’s difficult access to health facilities where they would receive ...
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Youth SRHR and COVID-19

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Youth-Led Roadshows Addressing the SRHR Gaps Caused by COVID-19 in Juba, South Sudan

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, young people in South Sudan through the Youth Action Movement (YAM) have resorted to conducting road shows to disseminate SRHR and COVID-19 information. The roadshow ...
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WISH2ACTION

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"My Attitude Towards Persons with Disabilities is Different Now"-Mazza, Ethiopia

The IPPF-led Women’s Integrated Sexual Health, W2A programmme, under the banner ‘Leave No One Behind’ offers quality integrated and inclusive family planning/sexual reproductive health (FP/SRH) services to marginalized and hard ...
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Mariahelena Furtado

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Reflections on Meaningful Youth Engagement: Mariahelena Furtado (Cape Verde)

​​​​​​Today, the International Planned Parenthood Federation Africa Region (IPPFAR) joins the rest of the world in marking the International Youth Day under the theme ‘Youth Engagement for Global Action’. We ...
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