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IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Sep 4

If the word shocks you, imagine the silence.
Let’s talk about sexual health — honestly, openly, and early.

#SexualHealthAwarenessMonth #SRHR #LetsTalkAboutIt

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Aug 28

Stream 3 and SPRINT enabled IPPF and partners to reach 215k+ people across Africa. Emergency points became permanent clinics, six in Nigeria and Kenya, three in CAR.

Written by Moctar Menta. https://pulse.ly/evhgnc6lgj

#SRHR #IPPF #Humanitarian #Africa

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Aug 19

You can’t say “every life matters” — and then cross out reproductive health.

SRHR is emergency care. Full stop.

#WorldHumanitarianDay #SRHRIsLifeSaving

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IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Aug 14

When systems are fragile, access suffers.

FLAS Eswatini counters stockouts with mobility, method mix, and local partnerships.

Written by Mbagnick Sow.

Full story: https://pulse.ly/zs7mrdz24t

#SRHR #FLAS #Eswatini #HealthAccess #ReproductiveJustice

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Aug 12

On #InternationalYouthDay we salute youth who aren’t waiting, they’re leading.

From SRHR services to policy impact, YAM at PPAG shows local action powers progress.

Read Dracuse Joseph’s feature: https://pulse.ly/wswbouyaw1

#YAMGhana #PPAG

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Aug 9

“Nothing about us without us” isn’t decoration — it’s direction.

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Aug 1

If it feeds a baby, it offends? Really?
Normalize nurturing.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek #SRHR #CensorHypocrisy

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 31

🌍Aujourd’hui nous célébrons les femmes africaines qui se battent pour faire avancer la justice sociale et économique à travers leurs voix, leurs forces et leurs sacrifices.

Le projet #FeministOpportunitiesNow accompagne ces femmes africaines pour un monde sans VBG. 🤝

#AfricaWomenDay #pawd2025

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 29

✨Our Bodies. Our Power. Our Freedom✨

#FON was honored to take part in the #SRHRFestival organized by Feminists in Kenya, a powerful, unapologetic space that united feminists, activists, artists, & communities to reclaim our stories, our rights, & our collective power.

#FeministOpportunitiesNow

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 23

Queer Joy as Resistance | Nairobi 🇰🇪
100+ LGBTQI+ people gathered in a room full of color, music, truth, care.
Poetry shook the walls
Songs carried grief and love
Stories made joy tangible

By Benedicta Oyedayo Oyewole
📰 https://pulse.ly/zgej9qg85a

#QueerJoy #OurPride365 #IPPF #AfricaPride

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IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 21

Remote islands.
Football pitches.
Youth on boats.

In Uganda & Mozambique, young leaders are breaking stigma and delivering SRHR care where systems fall short.

Read more: https://pulse.ly/gpw88zt3xj

#SRHR #YouthLeadership

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 14

People aren’t labels. They’re talent.
#InternationalNonBinaryDay #SRHR #JustLetPeopleBe

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 11

Family planning means planning, not pressure.

#WorldPopulationDay #SRHR #MyBodyMyTiming #PlannedFamiliesThrive

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 9

73% of sex workers in Nampula have never accessed HIV treatment
In Maputo, only half of HIV-positive sex workers are on ART

The health system is failing the people it claims to serve

Read more: https://pulse.ly/atpnm7sb59

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IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 9

Sex work is legal in Mozambique
But sex workers are still beaten, extorted, denied care

AMODEFA’s PrEP initiative offers not just medication but dignity
Legal doesn’t mean protected

Full story: https://pulse.ly/jmybep7fst

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jul 8

At #FFD4, FON joined global feminists to advocate for inclusive financing.

“The question isn’t if we can afford to fund feminists—but if we can afford not to.”

#FundFeminists #FeministFinance #FeministOpportunitiesNow #FFD4 #GenderJustice

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jun 20

🙋🏽‍♀️🧏🏾‍♀️Pssst

Headed to the 8th RHNK Pan-African AYSRHR Scientific Conference in Mombasa?

Let’s connect on Wed 25th & Thurs 26th as we dive into key discussions
👉 Learn more: https://pulse.ly/ylwsoalajp

#RHNKPanAfricanConference2025 #FeministOpportunitiesNow
#EndGBV

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jun 16

🌍 Journée de l’Enfant Africain 2025 🌍

Chez #FeministOpportunitiesNow, nous croyons qu’investir dans les droits des enfants, c’est bâtir des sociétés plus justes et plus résilientes.

En Guinée, notre partenaire MEMAV – Mon Enfant, Ma Vie incarne cet engagement.

#JournéeDeLEnfantAfricain #MEMAV

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jun 14

🇪🇹FON Team Wraps Up Due Diligence in Ethiopia!

The mission, running from June 2 to June 12, successfully evaluated 7 new subgranting partners from Windows 1 & 2 in Adama, Addis Ababa, Mekelle, and Sidama Hawassa.

#FeministOpportunitiesNow #Ethiopia #EndGBV

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · Jun 10

📢CALL FOR A COMMUNICATION AGENCY! 🌟

Develop a feminist campaign to advocate for flexible funding across 10 countries.

😉Focus: Empowering stories, decolonial lens, and survivor-centered messaging.

Interested? Visit https://pulse.ly/awgrquggai for details.

#FON #FeministFunding #EndGBV

IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · May 22

🚀Ready to level up your impact? @empowherglobal.bsky.social is launching FREE classes to provide interactive, in-depth training with the experts who created our online modules (which you should register for😉).
2nd Class: https://pulse.ly/hnzwfoxwio
3rd class: https://pulse.ly/xpk9i9w55q

#FON

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IPPF Africa Region @ippfar.bsky.social · May 13

🎥 FON cherche un·e vidéaste & photographe en Guinée !

Tu es passionné·e de storytelling, engagé·e pour les droits des femmes et dispo entre le 26 mai et le 7 juin 2025 ? Ce projet est pour toi !

🔗 Détail de l'appel : https://pulse.ly/dumcd3bp0q

#FeministOpportunitiesNow #Consultance #Guinée

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