Americas and Caribbean Transition Consultation Process The Americas and Caribbean Transition Strategy Development Process is coming to an end. This process began at the end of September and has been instrumental to understand the current needs of women, girls and youth, and communities left behind. This week the results of the internal reflection, listening tour […]
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European Network Newsletter
IPPF EN pushed the EU for gender equality and SRHR worldwide To promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in its own external relations, the EU has a framework known as the EU Gender Action Plan (GAP) which is up for renewal in 2020. IPPF EN strongly believes that gender equality and the empowerment of girls […]
Message from Alvaro: Completed WHRO Separation
Dear IPPF, I am happy to say that after the unwelcome surprise of the Western Hemisphere Regional Office (WHRO) withdrawal on 31 July, we have successfully managed to refocus on our purpose. Starting on August 1, the IPPF Board and Secretariat responded quickly to the unfolding situation. Instead of drawing out the separation we chose […]
WHRO Withdrawal Update
“We regret the decision of the Western Hemisphere Regional Office to withdraw from the federation. IPPF has been working in the Americas for more than 70 years and we remain committed to protecting and enhancing the rights of women and girls and providing essential services in the region. We will not delay in that commitment, […]
Comments Page for Western Hemisphere Regional Office’s withdrawal
This page is devoted to the many comments we have received from the IPPF Membership in relation to the WHRO withdrawal. The comments range from shock to sadness and frustration. Above all, there is a strong sense of solidarity among the IPPF membership. The comments below are drawn from the chat function during the two […]