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December 10, 2022 at 11:15 AM

Will you #DefendTheDefenders?

Will you #DefendTheDefenders? John – two years ago, Poland brought into force one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, banning it in almost all circumstances. You might remember that protests against this cruel, regressive ban erupted acro…

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November 29, 2022 at 10:05 AM

2X your impact for reproductive freedom

2X your impact for reproductive freedom 2X  MATCH: GIVE NOW Dear John,Today is Giving Tuesday. It’s an important day celebrating generosity, and we hope you’ll show your support for reproductive freedom during our 1-day 2X match. All gifts up to $20,0…

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November 21, 2022 at 7:20 PM

Your action is required

Your action is required John,Do you still have room in your inbox for us? If so, please confirm you would like to continue receiving our emails. As we move to a new email system, we need you to opt-in to our communications.YES, I want to receive email…

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November 11, 2022 at 5:40 PM

Don’t let this be goodbye

Don’t let this be goodbye John,Do you still have room in your inbox for us? If so, please confirm you would like to continue receiving our emails. As we move to a new email system, we need you to opt-in to our communications.YES, I want to receive ema…

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November 7, 2022 at 6:09 PM

Yes or No - Please reply when you can

Yes or No - Please reply when you can John,We’re moving to a new communication platform to better execute our mission to champion sexual and reproductive health and rights for all. As we migrate to the new system, can you confirm your information and …

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November 3, 2022 at 3:36 PM

Do you want to receive emails? ✅ or ⛔

Do you want to receive emails? ✅ or ⛔ John,We’re moving to a new communication platform to better execute our mission to champion sexual and reproductive health and rights for all. As we migrate to the new system, can you confirm your information and …

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  Julie Taft, IPPF · [email protected]

August 19, 2022 at 2:15 PM

It takes a village

World Humanitarian Day: We must not forget about Tigray John,It’s been nearly two years since the civil war in the Tigray region of Ethiopia broke out, causing millions to flee. Just this week, the head of the World Health Organization described the s…

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  Beth Schlachter, IPPF · [email protected]

June 25, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Diabolical

Diabolical It’s official — the US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade.This ruling abolishes the constitutional protection of abortion in the United States. It triggers laws in 26 states that will severely limit or ban abortion. It puts approximat…

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  Julie Taft · [email protected]

June 22, 2022 at 10:01 AM

Ukraine: This is how we’re responding together

Ukraine: This is how we’re responding together John,The crisis in Ukraine has caused unprecedented disruption and uncertainty globally – and it’s easy to feel helpless.But, if there’s one ray of hope in these challenging times, it’s that through neces…

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  The IPPF Team · [email protected]

June 18, 2022 at 9:10 AM

Will you celebrate Pride Month with us? 🌈🎉

🌈 What a Pride Month so far! "Learning that nobody can decide for me but myself is the greatest gift life has given me."These are the words of Fahe Kerubo, an LGBTI+ activist we had the honor of interviewing this Pride Month. They shared with us (and…

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May 4, 2022 at 7:31 PM

⚠️ Abortion access is at risk in the US – but it is still legal and available

Roe v. Wade: What next? John – you’ve probably seen what’s happening in the United States regarding Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court ruling which effectively legalized abortion across the country. While a leaked draft opinion suggesting Roe v. …

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  Julie Taft, IPPF Humanitarian Director · [email protected]

April 5, 2022 at 3:50 PM

An update from the border of Ukraine ➡️

Who will meet these essential needs if we don't? Food. Water. Shelter. These are some of the emergency needs facing desperate refugees from the war in Ukraine. But they aren’t their only essential needs. A large number of refugees are women and adoles…

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  IPPF Humanitarian Team · [email protected]

March 3, 2022 at 5:15 PM

Emergency Appeal: Help provide essential items to refugees fleeing Ukraine

🚨 UKRAINE: Your help needed for emergency response John,  Over the past few days, the world has watched in horror and disbelief at the events unfolding in Ukraine. It is estimated that over 500,000 people have now fled – many of whom are women and chi…

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January 24, 2022 at 6:30 PM

“The world is black and grey here” – an update from Tonga

🚨 TONGA: Your help needed for emergency response John – on 15 January, an underwater volcanic blast located about 65 kilometres north of Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, triggered a tsunami of up to 15 metres high, and sent wave surges across the Pacific.…

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  Dr Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF · [email protected]

December 22, 2021 at 11:02 AM

2021: Another year of challenges & opportunities

Our 2021 in review Hi John,For IPPF, 2021 presented yet another year of major challenges to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to disrupt life as we all knew it – but it has not changed what we do. De…

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  The IPPF Team · [email protected]

November 11, 2021 at 3:45 PM

Climate crisis and... sexual health?

🌍 COP26 round-up: gender equality, disaster response, youth voices + more John –COP26 is coming to an end soon, but the threat to people’s well-being and sexuality caused by the climate crisis rages on. Because the links between sexual and reproductiv…

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October 25, 2021 at 9:30 AM

🌍 COP26: The countdown is on... ⏳

What’s the climate crisis got to do with sexual health? John,We are just days away from COP26, the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference. You might think that a sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) organization doesn’t have much to say…

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September 28, 2021 at 4:30 PM

Ada has just found out she is pregnant

This Int’l Safe Abortion Day, take a journey with Ada... Hi John,This International Safe Abortion Day, take a journey with IPPF and safe2choose to discover the range of available options for person-centred and rights-based abortion care – all through …

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September 4, 2021 at 10:30 AM

Question: What do you know about STIs? 🦠

💕 Happy World Sexual Health Day! John – today is one of our favorite days of the year: World Sexual Health Day! We think it’s a super opportunity to talk about important health topics that are sometimes avoided – like sexually-transmitted infections (…

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August 12, 2021 at 1:30 PM

International Youth Day is TODAY! 🤩

It’s a day to celebrate… 🎉 John – there’s no doubt about it; young people are at the center of IPPF’s work – as well as the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) movement as a whole.That’s why this International Youth Day, we’re celebrating…

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July 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Take 5⌚ for your sexual health self-care!

Enclosed: Self-care guide 💖 John,Today is International Self-Care Day, and to mark it we’ve got something for you to help encourage self-care in sexual and reproductive health. From contraceptive and abortion care, to STI testing and pregnancy tips, w…

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July 13, 2021 at 11:15 AM

🇵🇱✊ Human rights defenders in Poland need our help now

Protesting for human rights shouldn't be like this... John – last year, Poland brought into force one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, banning it almost all circumstances.You might remember that protests against this cruel, regressive …

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June 28, 2021 at 5:45 PM

🏳️‍🌈 Our Pride Month round-up!

🌈 3 things we’re sharing with you... 🌈 John,As Pride Month comes to an end, today marks 52 years since the Stonewall Riots in New York City – a moment of resistance by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans people against discrimination, police harassment …

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May 28, 2021 at 10:00 AM

Menstrual Hygiene Day: it’s time to smash period stigma once and for all!

Why we MUST eliminate period stigma... John,Today is Menstrual Hygiene Day – an ideal opportunity to smash the stigma around periods… even if you don’t experience them! We’ve written all about why this matters – will you read and share?READ: Period st…

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  Dr Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF · [email protected]

May 6, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Urgent: Your help is needed

COVID-19 is far from over, and we need your help John – the COVID-19 pandemic has touched most lives, often in catastrophic ways. It also represents one of the greatest challenges ever faced by the International Planned Parenthood Federation.Sexual an…

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April 22, 2021 at 12:01 PM

What does the climate crisis have to do with sexual health? A lot...

🌎 Earth Day 2021: Climate crisis + sexual health John,No doubt you’ve been thinking about the climate crisis – but have you ever wondered how it links to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)? We have – a lot. In fact, we’ve written up some…

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April 7, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Excuse our bluntness...

A challenge for you this World Health Day John,Excuse our bluntness – but are you confident you know where the clitoris is? And that you can tell the labia minora from the labia majora? What about the vagina – can you differentiate it from the cervix?…

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March 18, 2021 at 5:41 PM

Whether you have a uterus or not, read this...

Guess what? March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! 💛 John – it is estimated that approximately 10% of people with uteruses have endometriosis, yet there tends to be a lot of confusion surrounding it. It can be difficult to diagnose, and sometimes peo…

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February 13, 2021 at 11:01 AM

A big day this weekend ❤️️

Happy International Condom Day! (Yes, you read that right...) John,Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day – but did you know today is International Condom Day? And that there are several varieties of condoms out there? We’ve explained five of them for you which,…

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January 29, 2021 at 12:40 PM

Global Gag Rule REPEALED!

Global Gag Rule REPEALED! A healthcare worker with his client in Malawi, where GGR hit services hardJohn – did you hear the good news? The Global Gag Rule (GGR) has finally been repealed! While it will take years of work to undo the harm caused by thi…

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January 19, 2021 at 6:45 PM

⏳ The countdown begins: What Biden’s inauguration means for IPPF

Biden: Is this the end of the Global Gag Rule? John – the world’s eyes are on the United States as President-elect Biden is imminently inaugurated as the country’s next leader. But what does this mean for IPPF? Well, we hope it marks the end of the da…

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December 23, 2020 at 3:30 PM

2020: A year to remember

A reflection on our year... John,This has been a year like no other. Life as we knew it has been upended, and global healthcare systems have been pushed to their limits. Yet our awe-inspiring teams and partners around the world have stopped at nothing…

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December 3, 2020 at 4:16 PM

💜 TODAY: Int’l Day of Persons with Disabilities

“Would you rather give up sex or the internet?” “Would you rather give up sex, or give up the internet?”This is one of the questions posed to the brilliant Joy and Jake, who quizzed each other on sex and more for our latest video marking today’s Inter…

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November 27, 2020 at 10:01 AM

🟠 16 Days

What is 16 Days of Activism Against GBV? John – did you know that this week marked the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?This year, we are putting the spotlight on the links between GBV and the world of work. This could …

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October 29, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Small but mighty: the Pill at 60

Small but mighty: the Pill at 60 John –You don’t need us to tell you that 2020 has been a significant year – but what you might not know is that the game-changing contraceptive pill turned 60 this year 🙌   Ubiquitously known as ‘the Pill’, this medica…

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September 4, 2020 at 1:45 PM

For your pleasure...

Have you, umm, taken care of yourself lately...? Hi John, When we talk about sexual health, we sometimes focus a lot on the medical side. Obviously that’s really important, but something key often doesn't get the attention it deserves: PLEASURE. We th…

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August 7, 2020 at 1:01 PM

🇪🇹 Ethiopia’s unique approach to healthcare

“I used to be a sex worker, so I have a shared experience with them..." John – we thought you might be interested in how Ethiopia is thinking outside of the box in how they deliver sexual and reproductive healthcare.In fact, we have lots of extraordin…

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May 1, 2020 at 3:26 PM

A crisis across sexual and reproductive healthcare

A crisis across sexual and reproductive healthcare John – it goes without saying that our world has changed dramatically over the past few months, and we hope you and your loved ones are well.It is undeniable that COVID-19 is a crisis across all healt…

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