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Official Announcement of the #ICFP2022 Theme
The Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health is proud to partner with Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health for the sixth International Conference on Family Planning, and delighted to announce the official theme ...
NBT World’s Newsline Thailand Interviews Gates Institute Director Jose “Oying” Rimon II
Last month, Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health Director and Director of the International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Family Planning was interviewed by NBT World’s Newsline Thailand anchor Cholaphansa Narula during the live national press conference in Bangkok, Thailand.
Official #ICFP2021 Press Conference Held in Bangkok, Thailand Attracts Major Media Outlets
Yesterday, the #ICFP2021 co-hosts held a press conference live from Bangkok, Thailand announcing Pattaya City as the location of the 2021 convening of global family planning and reproductive health professionals.
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Future of Family Planning Convening Report Now Available
Building upon the “Beyond 2020” session at the 2018 ICFP, the Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health solicited powerful new ideas from across all sectors of the family planning community and beyond and invited ...
ICFP Launches “We Are Family” Music Video
To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the founding of the International Youth Alliance for Family Planning (IYAFP), the Gates Institute commissioned a new original song “We Are Family” which debuted during the closing ceremonies of the 2018 ...
Relive the Magic of #ICFP2018
The fifth International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) took place in Kigali, Rwanda, from November 12 to 15, 2018. It was co-hosted by the Gates Institute and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Rwanda. The 2018 ICFP was held at the ...
Welcome to the 2021 International Conference on Family Planning
Every other year since 2009, each time in a different host country, the International Conference on Family Planning has brought together the family planning community to share best practices, celebrate successes, and chart a course forward. The ICFP remains the largest scientific conference on reproductive health and family planning in the world.
ICFP Builds on the Momentum in Kigali
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2018 ICFP Evaluation Published on FPConference.Org
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Rwanda and the Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, we thank you for attending the 5th International Conference on Family Planning, held 12-15 November 2018 ...
“We Are Family” Now Available on All Major Streaming Platforms
Featuring Otuck William, Avril, Yvonne ChakaChaka, Butera Knowless, TrevMoMatic, Navz47 & Xenia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACTKA30kZyo
To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the founding of the International Youth ...
Senior Burkina Faso Health Official Affirms Strong Commitment to Universal Health Coverage
Written by Population Reference Bureau | Burkina Faso’s Minister of Health, Nicolas Meda, affirmed Burkina Faso’s strong financial and political commitment to improving public health through universal access to comprehensive health coverage, citing the key role of family planning and the importance of donors and partners in helping secure the additional resources needed to meet their ambitious goals.
Family Planning Realities for Young People in Nepal
Written by Dr. Preeti Shakya, Girls' Globe | Speaking from my own experience in Nepal, values about sexuality vary and are defined by culture and religion. One common barrier is social stigma, which discourages young people from openly discussing their needs and seeking the necessary interventions.
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The ICFP 2025 conference was made possible through the generous support of our sponsors, who share a commitment to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all.
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