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Guinean Association for Family Welfare (AGBEF

News

23 February 2021

Anchoring the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) in West and Central Africa: visit of a high-level mission to Senegal and Guinea

From January 24 to February 15, 2021, an high-level mission of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) conducted by the Regional Director for Africa, Marie-Evelyne Petrus-Barry, went respectively to Senegal ...
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Angloa decriminalizes same sex relations

News

19 February 2021

Angola Decriminalizes Same-Sex Relations

The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) welcomes the news of Angola decriminalizing same sex relationships. IPPF recognizes and congratulates activists, advocates and organizations that helped make this historic change in ...
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Joe Biden repeals Mexico City Policy Global Gag Rule

News

1 February 2021

IPPF Africa Regional Office Welcomes Decision by Biden Administration to Repeal Mexico City Policy

The International Planned Parenthood Federation, Africa Regional Office warmly welcomes the decision made by the US Government to repeal the Mexico City Policy, dubbed the Global Gag Rule (GGR). Signed ...
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Erasmo-Mbemba

Blog

My Experience with IPPFAR’s Youth Internship Programme – Erasmo Mbemba (Malawi)

By Maryanne W. Waweru Every year, the IPPF Africa Regional Office (IPPF ARO) welcomes interns through its Youth Internship Programme. The youth internship programme is aimed at promoting adolescents and ...
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Planned-Parenthood-Association-of-Sierra-Leone

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Serving you Where you Are: Community Health Outreaches in Sierra Leone

By Maryanne W. Waweru Freetown, Sierra Leone – Early one morning as 31-year-old Fatama Kamara performed her regular chores in the house, she momentarily stopped to listen to an announcement ...
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Bukulu Abubaker

Blog

"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

Blog

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

Blog

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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