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World AIDS Day 2020

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1 December 2020

IPPFAR Statement on World AIDS Day 2020

1 December 2020. Today, IPPF Africa Region joins the rest of the world in commemorating the World AIDS Day. This is a day set aside for individuals, governments, organizations, activists ...
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Erasmo-Mbemba

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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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20 November 2020

IPPF Honours the Trans Day of Remembrance

20 November 2020. On the Trans Day of Remembrance, IPPF remembers the transgender people whose lives have been lost globally to transphobic violence, and stands in solidarity in the fight ...
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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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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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