UNs Special Programme in Human Reproduction
@hrpresearch.bsky.social
HRP brings together policy-makers, scientists, health care providers, clinicians, consumers and community representatives to identify and address priorities for research to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights.
📢 Tomorrow: Join WHO & HRP for a global webinar on updated contraception guidelines—the MEC & SPR, the “family planning cornerstones.”
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
November 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
📢 Tomorrow: Join WHO & HRP for a global webinar on updated contraception guidelines—the MEC & SPR, the “family planning cornerstones.”
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
New HRP review: Does family planning empower women?
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
New HRP review: Does family planning empower women?
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
Today marks the start of #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
November 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Today marks the start of #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
📢 Today: Join us for the launch of results from the APT-Sepsis trial – improving maternal infection outcomes in low-resource settings.
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
November 24, 2025 at 10:27 AM
📢 Today: Join us for the launch of results from the APT-Sepsis trial – improving maternal infection outcomes in low-resource settings.
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
High blood sugar during pregnancy affects nearly 1 in 6 pregnancies worldwide.
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
November 21, 2025 at 10:05 AM
High blood sugar during pregnancy affects nearly 1 in 6 pregnancies worldwide.
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
✨ Thank you to everyone who joined our dialogue on #selfcare to advance #healthequity and #resilience in Geneva this week!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
November 20, 2025 at 9:16 AM
✨ Thank you to everyone who joined our dialogue on #selfcare to advance #healthequity and #resilience in Geneva this week!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
💡 New research shows that the APT-Sepsis programme cut severe maternal infections and deaths by 30% in hospitals across Malawi and Uganda.
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
November 20, 2025 at 8:43 AM
💡 New research shows that the APT-Sepsis programme cut severe maternal infections and deaths by 30% in hospitals across Malawi and Uganda.
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
🌟 The new RESPECT women framework is here
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
November 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🌟 The new RESPECT women framework is here
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
🚨 Data show that #VAWG remains a global public health crisis
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
November 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🚨 Data show that #VAWG remains a global public health crisis
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
November 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
🩺 Something new is coming.
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
November 18, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🩺 Something new is coming.
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
🚨 1st-ever WHO Infertility guidelines out 28 Nov
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
November 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🚨 1st-ever WHO Infertility guidelines out 28 Nov
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
🎥 Expert Voices | Data that drives change
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
November 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🎥 Expert Voices | Data that drives change
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
📢 Big news from HRP and WHO on #WorldDiabetesDay!
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
November 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM
📢 Big news from HRP and WHO on #WorldDiabetesDay!
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
November 13, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Want the latest on #SRHR research, guidance, and impact delivered to your inbox?
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
November 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Want the latest on #SRHR research, guidance, and impact delivered to your inbox?
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
💡 New: the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use— launched last week at #ICFP2025.
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
November 12, 2025 at 9:16 AM
💡 New: the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use— launched last week at #ICFP2025.
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
💊 Can you use emergency contraception more than once in a month?
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
💊 Can you use emergency contraception more than once in a month?
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
🚨 Launching next week
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
November 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🚨 Launching next week
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
💡 New joint WHO & HRP products launched at #ICFP2025
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
November 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
💡 New joint WHO & HRP products launched at #ICFP2025
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Have questions about contraception? 🤔
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
November 7, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Have questions about contraception? 🤔
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
🧠 Our research presented at #ICFP2025 finds that around 1 in 20 people who stop using contraception do so because they feel it affects their sex life
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
November 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🧠 Our research presented at #ICFP2025 finds that around 1 in 20 people who stop using contraception do so because they feel it affects their sex life
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
🧠 New from HRP in @bmj.com Global Health
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
November 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🧠 New from HRP in @bmj.com Global Health
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
🩺 Just out in BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
A special supplement presents the evidence that informed WHO and HRP’s updated Medical Eligibility Criteria (6th edition) and Selected Practice Recommendations (4th edition) for contraceptive use.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49zAo7x
#SRHR #FamilyPlanning
A special supplement presents the evidence that informed WHO and HRP’s updated Medical Eligibility Criteria (6th edition) and Selected Practice Recommendations (4th edition) for contraceptive use.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49zAo7x
#SRHR #FamilyPlanning
November 5, 2025 at 8:06 AM
🩺 Just out in BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
A special supplement presents the evidence that informed WHO and HRP’s updated Medical Eligibility Criteria (6th edition) and Selected Practice Recommendations (4th edition) for contraceptive use.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49zAo7x
#SRHR #FamilyPlanning
A special supplement presents the evidence that informed WHO and HRP’s updated Medical Eligibility Criteria (6th edition) and Selected Practice Recommendations (4th edition) for contraceptive use.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49zAo7x
#SRHR #FamilyPlanning