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ICFP Abstracts Opening 1 February
The call for abstracts has been launched and can be found here, with the abstract submission portal opening on February 1, 2022.
As in the past, 2022 ICFP abstracts will be accepted for both individual papers and preformed panel sessions. ...

Realizing the Demographic Dividend in Sub-Saharan Africa
In commemoration of World Population Day on July 11, GI is hosting a webinar to launch the Demographic Dividend Effort Index (DDEI). The webinar will take place on Friday July 9, 2021 at 9 AM ET.

ICFP Faith Community Webinar
In the time of COVID-19 it is increasingly important to understand and engage effectively with faith actors. Faith leaders and houses of worship are influential in their communities, especially in areas of health and social norms. They adapt to ...

Contribute to ICFP’s E-Learning Module
Dear 2022 ICFP International Steering Committee Members,
We hope that you are all enjoying the new year.
The 2022 International Conference on Family Planning’s Secretariat and Scientific Subcommittee wish to encourage those chosen to present a ...

2022 ICFP Call for Abstract Reviewers
Dear colleagues,
Greetings from the Gates Institute. We hope that all are safe and healthy and appreciate the time you are taking to review this email during these extraordinary times.
As you may know, the 2022 International Conference on ...

Share the #PowerofFP
You are invited to share your story on the power of family planning in your life, your family’s life, and in your community.
Your stories will be added to ICFP's FP Story Wall and shared virtually with our ...

ICFP Youth Trailblazer Award to Open 1 November
The organizers of the 2022 International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) are proud to support the fourth ICFP Youth Trailblazer Award, formerly known as the Youth Travel Award or Youth Leader Video Contest. The ICFP Youth Trailblazer Award ...

ICFP Launches The Pulse of FP with Dr. T
In this special session in honor of #WCD2021, Dr. T and three youth family planning champions shared personal stories about FP and contraception, including the essential nature of FP to universal health coverage & how COVID-19 has impacted ...

You’re Invited: ICFP Announces “The Pulse of FP with Dr. T” to Commemorate World Contraception Day 2021
On September 22 at 730 ET, Dr. T will bring together youth family planning champions from around the world to discuss what is being done to protect access to FP during the pandemic. We will also be launching our ICFP Voices Community Campaign ...

ICFP’s First-ever #NotWithoutFP Forum Event Report Now Available
The coming year is pivotal for the family planning community as we reflect on the progress made and challenges faced in reaching the ambitious FP2020 goal of enabling an additional 120 million women and girls to access high-quality, voluntary ...

It shouldn’t take a pandemic to improve access to reproductive health care
Originally posted by the Baltimore Sun
Exactly one year after the World Health Organization (WHO) made its pandemic declaration, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) estimated that 12 million women experienced disruptions to family ...

ICFP Secretariat Discusses Global Impact of COVID-19 on Family Planning in Baltimore Sun Op-Ed
Exactly one year after the World Health Organization (WHO) made its pandemic declaration, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) estimated that 12 million women experienced disruptions to family planning services during the ...
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