From Taboo to Empowerment: The Role of Nigerian Parents in Providing Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Young People
As we commemorate the International Day of Education, it is a poignant moment to reflect on the fundamental role education plays in shaping not only academic knowledge but also the holistic development of our children. One integral aspect of a child’s growth that often faces societal reluctance and taboos is sexuality education. Today, as we […]
Read MoreIPPF launches free online medical abortion course
IPPF launches free online medical abortion course Course comes as World Health Organisation (WHO) issues new guidelines on abortion care and will help put the WHO guidelines into practice globally Training co-created with How To Use Abortion Pill Training course complete with quizzes and an option to download a certificate upon successful completion Training endorsed […]
Read MoreIncreasing Access to SRHR services in Humanitarian Settings
The Boko Haram insurgency in North-East Nigeria led to people’s profound political, economic, and social dislocations in Borno State. For more than a decade now, since the resurgence of the insurgents, millions of citizens have been rendered homeless. Hence, there has been a surge of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) hosted in various government and privately […]
Read MorePPFN facilitated the provision of SRHR services in Kaduna state.
“Before receiving these items, I and my sisters use “tsuma (rags)” when on our periods. This is the first time I’m seeing this thing; a sanitary towel” –Lami Beneficiary Lami, a secondary school student in the Kakuri community, Kaduna State is one of the beneficiaries of our Civil Society Organisation Engagement (CSOE) project. Along with […]
Read MorePPFN COMMEMORATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Abuja, 8th March 2022 Every year, on the 8th of March, people across the world celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. But beyond the celebration, we gather to advocate for women’s rights, lobby for accelerated gender parity, and also raise awareness on unanswered gender issues. This day (and every day) we’re […]
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Preventing stock-outs and ensuring people can get the contraception they want
We capture the data directly into this app. It maps out what the demand will be and ensures that we never run out of those supplies. Monitoring and evaluation officer, Babatunde, is responsible for ensuring the supply of contraceptives for all the cluster facilities. “My job entails the use of a mobile app built for […]
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RECKITT BENCKISER (RB) DUREX ESTABLISH NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH PPFN ON SEXUAL HEALTH
The scope of the agreement covers Sexual and Reproductive Health Education and increasing consumer access to condoms. According to a recent report by World Health Organization (WHO), ‘Every day, more than one million sexually transmitted infections are acquired worldwide, and each year an estimated 78 million people are infected’ constituting a major health concern even […]
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ABUJA INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND POSITIVE INTERVENTION OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF NIGERIA
Caring for the sexual and reproductive health and rights needs of the internally displaced persons is one challenge that is difficult to surmount in the face of environmental issues facing the IDPs in their camps in Abuja, Nigeria. PPFN is at the forefront of the organizations catering to the reproductive health and rights and personal […]
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