Sign of Life
Sign of Life is a European campaign to create awareness and political commitment for the sexual en reproductive health of African girls.
Sign of life
News
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16 May 2012 | UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, 16 May 2012 – The number of women dying of pregnancy and childbirth related complications has almost halved in 20 years, according to new estimates released today by the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations... Read more
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01 May 2012 | NEW YORK, NY—Late Friday, 27 April 2012, at the 45th Session of the United Nations Commission on Population and Development (CPD), member states issued a bold resolution in support of young people’s sexual and reproductive health and human rights.... Read more
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07 March 2012 | Top United Nationals officials urged Member States to tackle violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation, adding that countries cannot continue to overlook such grave violations of human rights. Read more
Calendar
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23 May 2012 | The workbook 'Are you on the right track' is a hands-on instruction manual for developing an outcome monitoring and evaluating plan (outcome M&E Plan) to measure the achievements of your organisation’s activities related to Sexual and... Read more
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20 June 2012 - 23 June 2012 | The 12th Congress of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health will be held in Athens, 20-23 June 2012. Read more
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07 July 2012 - 15 July 2012 | CREA’s Sexuality, Gender, and Rights Institute is an annual, week-long, residential course which focuses on a conceptual study of sexuality and its application to program interventions. This years course is held in Istanbul, Turkey from July 7 - 15... Read more
Spotlight
- During the International Aids Conference in July in Washington the Universal Access to Female Condoms (UAFC) Joint Programme will attempt to break the Guinness World Record of longest chain of paper dolls. This is part of her Paper doll campaign, in... Read more
- Toolkit for Men: Counselling in the context of intimate partner violence, is a programme for abusers aiming at stopping intimate partner violence and becoming a respectful partner. The Toolkit is developed and piloted in South Africa and Indonesia,... Read more
- The workbook 'Are you on the right track' is a hands-on instruction manual for developing an outcome monitoring and evaluating plan (outcome M&E Plan) to measure the achievements of your organisation’s activities related to Sexual and... Read more
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Panel discussion “Sustainable development, gender and SRHR and the international development agenda"Join the panel discussion on “Sustainable development, gender and SRHR and the international development agenda”. Organising parties are the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rutgers WPF, the Rio+20 Platform, Share-Net and WO=MEN. Read more
Recent articles
- The Intervention Mapping Toolkit provides elaborate step by step guidance to develop sexuality education programmes for young people in a systematic way, using theories and existing evidence. Read more
- 'Abortion and young People in Rwanda' contains moving personal stories from people imprisoned for committing abortion in Rwanda. Stories from university students and from parents, as well as other relevant data on unsafe abortion in Rwanda... Read more
- In March 2012 Rutgers WPF will present the research report ‘Gender Based Violence in Pakistan’. This is an ground-breaking study: never before have Pakistani women been approached directly and asked to be interviewed individually. Read more
- For a follow-up of the study 'Sex under 25' almost 8,000 young people aged 12 till 25 years filled in a questionnaire on the Internet about their sexual health, careers, attitudes, feelings and competences. Read more
