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Americas & the Caribbean
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IPPF ACRO at CSW68
An IPPF ACRO delegation attended the 68th Commission on the Status of Women. Here's how it went!
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Americas & the Caribbean
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IPPF ACRO at CSW68
From the 11th to the 22nd of March 2024, governments, civil society organisations, academics and experts from around the world attended the 68th Session of the
Colombia
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Two years of a historic decision
Two years ago, Colombia took a historic step on a path that has been trodden for decades by thousands of women and whose goal has always been equity
Americas & the Caribbean
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Women and Science: A long history of defying stereotypes with determination
Join this inspiring journey! Growing up they said science wasn't for women, but every day proves that the space we want, can and will be ours!
Americas & the Caribbean
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Empowering Futures: Transforming Societies through Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Empowering Futures: Transforming Societies through Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Latin America and the Caribbean By Fe
Americas & the Caribbean
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Championing Sexual and Reproductive Health: IPPF Delegation's Impactful Presence at the Montevideo Consensus+10 Meeting
In commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Montevideo Consensus, representatives of civil society and governments from across Latin America and the Caribbean gathered on November 14-15 in San
Colombia, Brazil, Barbados, Antigua
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On this World Day Of Social Justice we call for the protection of ALL activists
On this World Day Of Social Justice, we demand that states be proactive in Overcoming Barriers and Unleashing Opportunities for Social Justice.
Americas & the Caribbean
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International Conference on Family Planning 2022
International Planned Parenthood Federation Americas and the Caribbean Region (IPPF ACRO) was well represented at this year's International Conference on Family
United States
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What is Roe v. Wade? And other questions answered
What is Roe v. Wade? Roe v. Wade is a landmark Supreme Court decision from 1973 which effectively legalized abortion across all US states.
17 February 2021
The clinic faced resistance from religious groups in the midst of political tensions in Jamaica. Regardless, Dr and Mrs Jacobs with the help of funders, medical personnel, public health nurses and community health aides, persisted and ensured the development and continuity of the organization.
17 February 2021
The clinic faced resistance from religious groups in the midst of political tensions in Jamaica. Regardless, Dr and Mrs Jacobs with the help of funders, medical personnel, public health nurses and community health aides, persisted and ensured the development and continuity of the organization.
27 February 2014
Latin America and the Caribbean has the second highest rate of adolescent pregnancies in the world. Nearly 40% of women become pregnant before the age of twenty, and 1 in 5 births are to adolescent women. Pregnancy is the leading cause of death for women ages 15-44 years old.
27 February 2014
Latin America and the Caribbean has the second highest rate of adolescent pregnancies in the world. Nearly 40% of women become pregnant before the age of twenty, and 1 in 5 births are to adolescent women. Pregnancy is the leading cause of death for women ages 15-44 years old.
17 February 2021
The clinic faced resistance from religious groups in the midst of political tensions in Jamaica. Regardless, Dr and Mrs Jacobs with the help of funders, medical personnel, public health nurses and community health aides, persisted and ensured the development and continuity of the organization.
17 February 2021
The clinic faced resistance from religious groups in the midst of political tensions in Jamaica. Regardless, Dr and Mrs Jacobs with the help of funders, medical personnel, public health nurses and community health aides, persisted and ensured the development and continuity of the organization.
27 February 2014
Latin America and the Caribbean has the second highest rate of adolescent pregnancies in the world. Nearly 40% of women become pregnant before the age of twenty, and 1 in 5 births are to adolescent women. Pregnancy is the leading cause of death for women ages 15-44 years old.
27 February 2014
Latin America and the Caribbean has the second highest rate of adolescent pregnancies in the world. Nearly 40% of women become pregnant before the age of twenty, and 1 in 5 births are to adolescent women. Pregnancy is the leading cause of death for women ages 15-44 years old.
