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- News, 17 May 2013 | Today, May 17, is International Day against homophobia & transphobia. Homophobia and Transphobia have great impact on the lives of many lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT), and their sexual health. Read more
- Calendar, 04 June 2013 | Join us on June 4–6, 2013 for an e-forum titled “Size matters: The impact of sexual networks on young people’s sexual and reproductive health.” The forum is hosted by FHI 360, on behalf of USAID’s Interagency Youth Working Group. Moderated by experts from USAID, FHI 360, loveLife, and the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, this forum will give participants an opportunity to discuss multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships among young people, the influence of social norms and gender on decisions to be in multiple partnerships, and the associated sexual and reproductive health consequences. We will also address strategies young people can adapt to avoid multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships. Read more
- Article, 17 April 2013 | Earlier this year, the Universal Access to Female Condoms (UAFC) Joint Programme, PATH, the Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE), and the National Female Condom Coalition (NFCC) called on filmmakers to enter Female Condoms Are_______, an international film contest. Read more
- News, 22 April 2013 | The 46th session of the (UN) Commission on Population and Development (CPD) is taking place in New York from 22-26 April 2013. Hilde Kroes, advocacy officer at Rutgers WPF is part of the Dutch delegation as advisor sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Read more
- Article, 28 November 2012 | The main aim of our international projects and programmes is the improvement of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Africa and Asia. Of course we want our partners in the South to use the relevant funding for projects wisely and to carry out the programmes well. What is needed to achieve this? Well managed and good organised programmes and projects. Read more
- Article, 12 December 2011 | Convincing decision makers and gatekeepers that the availability of female condoms is essential for the health of the community can be a tough job. It is crucial though for a sustainable female condom program. To cater to all advocates who would like to start advocating the female condom UAFC Joint Programme has developed an advocacy toolkit. Read more
- Article, 10 July 2012 | Rutgers Nisso Groep, Expert Centre on Sexuality, and World Population Foundation (WPF), have merged at the end of 2010. By joining forces Rutgers WPF emerged, a strong organisation that operates nationally as well as internationally in the field of sexual health and rights. The history of WPF started in the minds of a British couple living in the Netherlands. Read more
- Article, 10 January 2011 | Sign of Life was a campaign creating awareness and political commitment for the potential of African girls. The focus of this campaign was one of the Millennium Development Goals, No. 5: Reduce maternal mortality and provide universal access to reproductive health for all. The campaign was finalised on 31 December 2012. Read more
- Article, 05 March 2013 | SRHR and gender need extra incentives on the agenda of international development in the Netherlands. This was concluded from the Round Table meeting that was organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with civil society, 18 february 2013. Read more
- News, 31 January 2012 | The European awareness raising campaign Sign of Life was finalised on 31 December 2012. - On 6 and 7 June 2012 the second series of the Sign of Life College Tour took place. Dozens of enthusiastic students from student unions in Groningen, Amsterdam and Utrecht took part in the College Tour. Medical students from Salus VU (Amsterdam) and the ‘Gamma Work Group’ (Utrecht) were involved, as well as students from the Population Studies Association ‘Ibn Battuta’ in Groningen. Read more
