Below are a series of links to updates about the work done at the European Network over the winter months. GLOBAL UPDATES• Global Gag Rule Changes• Update on the IPPF Social Enterprise acceleration• European donor countries increase support for SRH and Family Planning worldwide• IPPF EN encouraging Federation to position SRHR in new EU budget cycle • A full pillar […]
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Sex PositiviTEA
Blog post by YSAFE. Covid may have stopped us from meeting in person, but it hasn’t stopped us finding new ways to connect! A team of YSAFErs has been hard at work over the past few months, writing and recording the pilot series of our first ever podcast and we are very happy to share […]
Youth-Centred in IPPF
The Youth-Centred Approach (YCA) is about enabling young people to take part in decision-making spaces within the Federation. IPPF European Network has developed a YCA toolkit with the aim of improving the confidence and capacity of young people and adults to implement, upgrade and expand youth participation in our members. The toolkit has six modules […]
Social Enterprise Academy
IPPF’s Social Enterprise Hub launched the Social Enterprise Academy website last year. This website is a virtual knowledge repository and learning platform to support and empower Member Associations in their ongoing or future social enterprise and business planning process. This custom-developed and free to use social enterprise platform can be accessed from this link, and the registration takes less than a minute. The below two links provide additional information and can be referred before […]
YSVF Global Webinar
Youth, Technology and SRHR- Taking the Road Less traveled. FPA India hosted a first-ever global webinar on January 28, 2021, to showcase some of the tech-innovations in the youth SRH space presented by young entrepreneurs in the course of a 12-week long Innovation Challenge, organized in India in collaboration with Villgro Innovation Foundation. The webinar, […]
IPPF COVID Guidance
The IPPF COVID-19 Task Force has developed a new guidance sheet for Member Associations on vaccine preparedness. There is a plethora of new vaccines at varying stages of approval. The Covid Taskforce has drafted a document to help Member Associations navigate the available information. As of January 25 2021, a total of nine vaccine candidates […]
EU Advocacy Fact Sheets
The IPPF European Network and DSW have just launched three new fact sheets. They are designed to assist Member Associations and Regional Offices to engage in the ongoing EU allocation and programming process (see below). They can also be used more broadly to advocate for SRHR funding towards other donors and in other processes. The […]
The SE Chronicle
Published every January, the annual e-newsletter ‘The Social Enterprise Chronicle’ highlights the SE Hub’s global activities and impact, training programmes and events, new developments and showcases opportunities for engagement within the Federation. The first Social Enterprise Chronicle of 2021 is now available to download. We encourage you to read our past and most recent editions […]
SEAP Learning Review
The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPASL) has been operating IPPF’s Social Enterprise Acceleration Programme (SEAP) since the end of 2017. Since this time, a dedicated Social Enterprise (SE) Hub based at FPASL has worked with other IPPF MAs and the Secretariat to strengthen the Federation’s capacity to develop and deliver social enterprise interventions. […]
Global Gag Rule Changes
Timeline 2021 28 Jan 1) President Biden releases a Presidential Memo that revokes the Global Gag Rule, effective immediately via; revokes and withdraws co-sponsorship from the Geneva Consensus Declaration and requests that the Secretary of State take the necessary steps to resume funding to UNFPA. 2) Includes a raft of provisions on US domestic SRHR […]