family planning

Beth Schlachter addresses a crowd at an ICFP 2022 session on abortion rights in Pattaya, Thailand, November 16, 2022.

Reproductive Health

What the Fall of Roe vs. Wade Means for the Rest of the World

Young women from the activists group “We are 2074” marching to demand justice for indigenous women who were forcibly sterilized decades ago. May 10, 2016, Lima, Peru.

Family Planning

Contraceptive Coercion Still Happens

A woman holds up a contraceptive implant during Marie Stopes mobile clinical outreach team visit to a hospital in Rabai, Kenya. June 16, 2014.

Family Planning

Pandemic, Disasters Can’t Suppress Family Planning Demand, a Decade of Data Reveals

A teen girl presents her case at a debate on contraception at the Billian Music Family Resource & Leadership Centre in Mathare Informal Settlement on July 10, 2020 in Nairobi, Kenya. Image: Alissa Everett/Getty

Surprising Data on Contraception Needs & Use During COVID-19

The World Vasectomy Day "clinic" at the International Conference on Family Planning in Kigali, Rwanda seemed to attract more passerby after adding the word "Virtual" above their sign.

Virtual Vasectomies: Not Just for Men

Shooting Touch's Chloe Rothman (center left) and Lisanne Comeau (center right) describe their program to ICFP delegates on a site visit to the Nyamirama health center in Rwanda.

Courting Health

Members of the Kenya Adolescent and Youth SRHR/HIV Network, leading a virtual youth relay from Kenya to Kigali ahead of #ICFP2018, pictured here at a past event.

Countdown to Kigali: 5 Things to Watch for at #ICFP2018

A worker with the PHE-Ethiopia Consortium, right, shares information with a schoolteacher in the rural Bale-Eco region.

The Spread of Quality Information in the Era of ‘Fake News’

Resident enumerators in Burkina Faso prepare for the third round of data collection for PMA2020, a mobile technology-based survey project that supports routine, rapid-turnaround, high quality data on family planning and other health indicators.

Protecting Fragile Progress in Family Planning