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Youth-led and Global South Team
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Areas of Work
Explore the diverse and impactful areas where IYAFP focuses its efforts to create positive change for young people worldwide.
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Justice, HIV and AIDS
We advocate for the rights of young people to make informed decisions about their bodies and their futures, working towards a world where SRHRJ is respected, protected, and fulfilled for all individuals, regardless of their circumstances.
Gender equality, Social Justice and LGBTIQ+ rights
We advocate for the rights of LGBTIQ+ individuals, working to eliminate discrimination and violence. Our commitment extends to addressing broader issues of gender equality, patriarchy and social justice, striving to dismantle harmful stereotypes, that perpetuate inequalities.
Meaningful Adolescent and Youth Engagement
Through capacity strengthening and advocacy, we work to create spaces where young people can influence policies that directly affect them. We’re dedicated to ensuring that young voices are heard in global, national, and community contexts.
Climate Justice and Sustainable Development
Our work involves raising awareness about the impact of climate change especially in vulnerable communities. We also promote initiatives that empower young people to be advocates for climate justice and sustainable development.
Happening at IYAFP
Dive into our latest blog posts for insights, stories, and expert perspectives on youth, family planning, and human rights. Explore the world of possibilities with IYAFP's blogs.
A New Chapter for Our Youth-Led Community of Practice
When the Knowledge SUCCESS project, led by Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, ended, the Next Generation Reproductive Health Community of Practice (NextGen RH CoP), a product of Knowledge SUCCESS, needed a new home. This space has been vital to many...
IYAFP joins the PMNCH Board
IYAFP had the pleasure of joining and participating in the 35th Board Meeting of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), held during a landmark year that celebrates two decades of the Partnership’s unwavering commitment to advancing the...
IYAFP At CSW69: SRHRJ & Beijing+30
The 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, CSW69, held special significance this year. As the official platform to commemorate Beijing+30, it offered a critical moment to reflect, reassess, and reimagine the future of gender equality, especially in...
Call for EOIs: Pilot the new Safe Abortion Advocacy Training Manual!
The International Youth Alliance for Family Planning (IYAFP) is excited to announce the launch of a new opportunity for young advocates and human rights defenders! We are seeking passionate and driven individuals and organizations to pilot our Safe Abortion Advocacy...
RSVP: The Next 30 Years of Beijing & Intergenerational Partnerships
Hybrid event (In-person and livestream) Join IYAFP, the Guttmacher Institute, and Population Council for a powerful and forward-thinking parallel event on the margins of CSW69, featuring powerful discussions on intergenerational partnerships as a key condition for...
Presenting the Future: How CSE is transforming youths’ health in rural Madagascar
IYAFP is committed to advancing young people’s sexual reproductive health and rights. In Madagascar, IYAFP began a comprehensive sexuality education project that raises awareness among youth
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