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Esenam, FPNN Community Reporter, captures the key conversations from the halls of the ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue in Benin. Read her insights and get the inside scoop.

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El Otro Congreso: Donde El Activismo Se Teje en Abrazos y Conversaciones
El Otro Congreso: Donde El Activismo Se Teje en Abrazos y Conversaciones

by Camilo André Cabezas

Tejiendo Redes, Cambiando Vidas: La Fuerza Colectiva del Partnership Fund FP2030
Tejiendo Redes, Cambiando Vidas: La Fuerza Colectiva del Partnership Fund FP2030

by Camilo André Cabezas

Conectando Voces, Transformando Realidades: Educación Sexual y la Planificación Familiar
Conectando Voces, Transformando Realidades: Educación Sexual y la Planificación Familiar

by Estefany Pérez

The Lesson Learned: Solidarity Among Uncertainty
The Lesson Learned: Solidarity Among Uncertainty

by Natalia de León

OVERHEARD by Alexander Chiejina: Experts Highlight Family Planning as Key to Empowerment, Development, and Addressing Disparities in Nigeria
OVERHEARD by Alexander Chiejina: Experts Highlight Family Planning as Key to Empowerment, Development, and Addressing Disparities in Nigeria

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

OVERHEARD by Oyinye Oranezi: Looking Ahead to FP2030 Partnership and Fulfilling Commitments
OVERHEARD by Oyinye Oranezi: Looking Ahead to FP2030 Partnership and Fulfilling Commitments

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

How Nigeria Stands To Reap N18bn Investment T hrough Family Planning — Oji, Others
How Nigeria Stands To Reap N18bn Investment T hrough Family Planning — Oji, Others

By Chioma Umeha, Independent

8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference Ends with Pledges to Implement Conference Outcomes and Agreements
8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference Ends with Pledges to Implement Conference Outcomes and Agreements

By Justina Asishana, The Nation Newspaper and ASHENEWS

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: We Must Meet People Where They Are: Achieving Equity in Reproductive Health [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: We Must Meet People Where They Are: Achieving Equity in Reproductive Health [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

Recommendations to Improve Family Planning Outcomes in Nigeria [video]
Recommendations to Improve Family Planning Outcomes in Nigeria [video]

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

Health Literacy Boosts Male Involvement in Family Planning [video]
Health Literacy Boosts Male Involvement in Family Planning [video]

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Investing IN Family Planning Goes Beyond Funding [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Investing IN Family Planning Goes Beyond Funding [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

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HIV Research for Prevention | Lima 🇵🇪

The Community Report
Transforming HIV Prevention: The Role of Adaptive, Stigma-Free Communication
Transforming HIV Prevention: The Role of Adaptive, Stigma-Free Communication

by Laura Ramos Tomás

In MENA, Peer Support Helps Break Stigma
In MENA, Peer Support Helps Break Stigma

by Roger Anthony Granizo Abril

Tapping into the Power of Influencers for Sexual Health
Tapping into the Power of Influencers for Sexual Health

by Miguel Ángel López-López

New HIV Prevention Technologies Effer Greater Choice
New HIV Prevention Technologies Effer Greater Choice

by Laura Ramos Tomás

PrEP Beyond the Pill: New Choices in HIV Prevention at HIVR4P 2024
PrEP Beyond the Pill: New Choices in HIV Prevention at HIVR4P 2024

by Miguel Ángel López-López

Celebrating Courage: Reflecting on the Intersection of HIV, Mental Health, and Advocacy on World Mental Health Day
Celebrating Courage: Reflecting on the Intersection of HIV, Mental Health, and Advocacy on World Mental Health Day

by Christina Cherel

Uniting Community with Academia in HIV Research
Uniting Community with Academia in HIV Research

by Roger Anthony Granizo Abril

Unlocking Better HIV Outcomes: The Mental Health Connection
Unlocking Better HIV Outcomes: The Mental Health Connection

By Roger Anthony Granizo Abril

Overheard at the CentHERing HIV Prevention: HER Voice Matters Session
Overheard at the CentHERing HIV Prevention: HER Voice Matters Session

by the FPNN Community Reporters

A Look into the Reality for Trans Women in Peru
A Look into the Reality for Trans Women in Peru

By Roger Anthony Granizo Abril

HIVR4P Kicks off with Multiple Announcements of Progress in HIV Prevention
HIVR4P Kicks off with Multiple Announcements of Progress in HIV Prevention

by the FPNN News Desk

FPNN Community Reporters Arrive in Lima to Cover the HIVR4P Conference
FPNN Community Reporters Arrive in Lima to Cover the HIVR4P Conference

by the FPNN News Desk

The link between HIV + SRHR
The link between HIV + SRHR

by the FPNN News Desk


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The Community Report
El Otro Congreso: Donde El Activismo Se Teje en Abrazos y Conversaciones
El Otro Congreso: Donde El Activismo Se Teje en Abrazos y Conversaciones

by Camilo André Cabezas

Tejiendo Redes, Cambiando Vidas: La Fuerza Colectiva del Partnership Fund FP2030
Tejiendo Redes, Cambiando Vidas: La Fuerza Colectiva del Partnership Fund FP2030

by Camilo André Cabezas

Conectando Voces, Transformando Realidades: Educación Sexual y la Planificación Familiar
Conectando Voces, Transformando Realidades: Educación Sexual y la Planificación Familiar

by Estefany Pérez

The Lesson Learned: Solidarity Among Uncertainty
The Lesson Learned: Solidarity Among Uncertainty

by Natalia de León

OVERHEARD by Alexander Chiejina: Experts Highlight Family Planning as Key to Empowerment, Development, and Addressing Disparities in Nigeria
OVERHEARD by Alexander Chiejina: Experts Highlight Family Planning as Key to Empowerment, Development, and Addressing Disparities in Nigeria

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

OVERHEARD by Oyinye Oranezi: Looking Ahead to FP2030 Partnership and Fulfilling Commitments
OVERHEARD by Oyinye Oranezi: Looking Ahead to FP2030 Partnership and Fulfilling Commitments

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

How Nigeria Stands To Reap N18bn Investment T hrough Family Planning — Oji, Others
How Nigeria Stands To Reap N18bn Investment T hrough Family Planning — Oji, Others

By Chioma Umeha, Independent

8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference Ends with Pledges to Implement Conference Outcomes and Agreements
8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference Ends with Pledges to Implement Conference Outcomes and Agreements

By Justina Asishana, The Nation Newspaper and ASHENEWS

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: We Must Meet People Where They Are: Achieving Equity in Reproductive Health [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: We Must Meet People Where They Are: Achieving Equity in Reproductive Health [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

Recommendations to Improve Family Planning Outcomes in Nigeria [video]
Recommendations to Improve Family Planning Outcomes in Nigeria [video]

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

Health Literacy Boosts Male Involvement in Family Planning [video]
Health Literacy Boosts Male Involvement in Family Planning [video]

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Investing IN Family Planning Goes Beyond Funding [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Investing IN Family Planning Goes Beyond Funding [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Comprehensive Sexuality Education Keeps Young People Safe [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Comprehensive Sexuality Education Keeps Young People Safe [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Young People Can Do More Than Just Generate Buzz on Social Media [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Young People Can Do More Than Just Generate Buzz on Social Media [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

Bridging Gaps in Family Planning: Addressing Inclusion and Sustainability
Bridging Gaps in Family Planning: Addressing Inclusion and Sustainability

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

Ensuring Long-Term Success toward FP2030
Ensuring Long-Term Success toward FP2030

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Improved Coordination Necessary for Strengthening FP in a Humanitarian Crisis
Improved Coordination Necessary for Strengthening FP in a Humanitarian Crisis

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

Family Planning as a Catalyst for Change: Empowering Women and Communities in Nigeria
Family Planning as a Catalyst for Change: Empowering Women and Communities in Nigeria

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

Budget Monitoring and Accountability: A Call to Action at NFPC2024
Budget Monitoring and Accountability: A Call to Action at NFPC2024

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Sustainable Financing for FP: Mobilizing domestic resources and Strengthening financial Management
Sustainable Financing for FP: Mobilizing domestic resources and Strengthening financial Management

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Faith Leaders Recommend Taking Sub-national Ownership of Family Planning Campaign
Faith Leaders Recommend Taking Sub-national Ownership of Family Planning Campaign

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

8th Nigerian Family Planning Conference | Abuja 🇳🇬

The Community Report
OVERHEARD by Alexander Chiejina: Experts Highlight Family Planning as Key to Empowerment, Development, and Addressing Disparities in Nigeria
OVERHEARD by Alexander Chiejina: Experts Highlight Family Planning as Key to Empowerment, Development, and Addressing Disparities in Nigeria

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

OVERHEARD by Oyinye Oranezi: Looking Ahead to FP2030 Partnership and Fulfilling Commitments
OVERHEARD by Oyinye Oranezi: Looking Ahead to FP2030 Partnership and Fulfilling Commitments

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

How Nigeria Stands To Reap N18bn Investment T hrough Family Planning — Oji, Others
How Nigeria Stands To Reap N18bn Investment T hrough Family Planning — Oji, Others

By Chioma Umeha, Independent

8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference Ends with Pledges to Implement Conference Outcomes and Agreements
8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference Ends with Pledges to Implement Conference Outcomes and Agreements

By Justina Asishana, The Nation Newspaper and ASHENEWS

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: We Must Meet People Where They Are: Achieving Equity in Reproductive Health [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: We Must Meet People Where They Are: Achieving Equity in Reproductive Health [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

Recommendations to Improve Family Planning Outcomes in Nigeria [video]
Recommendations to Improve Family Planning Outcomes in Nigeria [video]

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

Health Literacy Boosts Male Involvement in Family Planning [video]
Health Literacy Boosts Male Involvement in Family Planning [video]

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Investing IN Family Planning Goes Beyond Funding [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Investing IN Family Planning Goes Beyond Funding [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Comprehensive Sexuality Education Keeps Young People Safe [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Comprehensive Sexuality Education Keeps Young People Safe [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Young People Can Do More Than Just Generate Buzz on Social Media [video]
TRAILBLAZER NEWS: Young People Can Do More Than Just Generate Buzz on Social Media [video]

By Esenam Amuzu, Trailblazer News

Bridging Gaps in Family Planning: Addressing Inclusion and Sustainability
Bridging Gaps in Family Planning: Addressing Inclusion and Sustainability

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

Ensuring Long-Term Success toward FP2030
Ensuring Long-Term Success toward FP2030

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Improved Coordination Necessary for Strengthening FP in a Humanitarian Crisis
Improved Coordination Necessary for Strengthening FP in a Humanitarian Crisis

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

Family Planning as a Catalyst for Change: Empowering Women and Communities in Nigeria
Family Planning as a Catalyst for Change: Empowering Women and Communities in Nigeria

By Onyinye Oranezi, Nigeria Health Watch

Budget Monitoring and Accountability: A Call to Action at NFPC2024
Budget Monitoring and Accountability: A Call to Action at NFPC2024

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Sustainable Financing for FP: Mobilizing domestic resources and Strengthening financial Management
Sustainable Financing for FP: Mobilizing domestic resources and Strengthening financial Management

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Faith Leaders Recommend Taking Sub-national Ownership of Family Planning Campaign
Faith Leaders Recommend Taking Sub-national Ownership of Family Planning Campaign

By Emiene Erameh, Allwomen Media

A Tale of Two Nigerias: Accelerating the Family Planning Policy Response
A Tale of Two Nigerias: Accelerating the Family Planning Policy Response

By Vivianne Ihekweazu, Nigeria Health Watch

Family Planning: A Shared Responsibility
Family Planning: A Shared Responsibility

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Family Planning: A Key to Maternal Health
Family Planning: A Key to Maternal Health

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

Bridging Nigeria's Health Financing Gap
Bridging Nigeria's Health Financing Gap

By Alexander Chiejina, Nigeria Health Watch

UNGA 79 and Summit for the Future | NYC 🇺🇸

The Community Report
Attention UN Leadership: The inclusion of sexual and reproductive health and rights is not optional
Attention UN Leadership: The inclusion of sexual and reproductive health and rights is not optional

by Esenam Amuzu

UN experts urge Member States to respect the bodily autonomy, dignity and freedom of choice of women and girls
UN experts urge Member States to respect the bodily autonomy, dignity and freedom of choice of women and girls

by FPNN News Desk

It’s time for Africa to invest in Africa: domestic resource mobilization is needed to achieve ambitious goals
It’s time for Africa to invest in Africa: domestic resource mobilization is needed to achieve ambitious goals

by Esenam Amuzu

WCD2024: Private Sector Service Delivery is a Significant Driver of Increased Access to Contraception
WCD2024: Private Sector Service Delivery is a Significant Driver of Increased Access to Contraception

by Esenam Amuzu

The world’s all-star youth gather at the UN to sound the alarm on the global threat to sexual and reproductive health rights.
The world’s all-star youth gather at the UN to sound the alarm on the global threat to sexual and reproductive health rights.

by Innocent Grant

Power Shift in Action: Youth Leadership and the Future of Global Decision-Making
Power Shift in Action: Youth Leadership and the Future of Global Decision-Making

by Esenam Amuzu

The Future of Hope: Where Young People are Leading
The Future of Hope: Where Young People are Leading

by Esenam Amuzu

INSIDE UNGA WEEK: Breaking down UNGA 79 & Summit of the Future
INSIDE UNGA WEEK: Breaking down UNGA 79 & Summit of the Future

by Esenam Amuzu

Without greater investments in SRHR, we risk not achieving the SDGs.
Without greater investments in SRHR, we risk not achieving the SDGs.

by Innocent Grant

UNGA 79 & Summit of the Future Kick-off with excitement and anticipation
UNGA 79 & Summit of the Future Kick-off with excitement and anticipation

by Esenam Amuzu

Introducing the FPNN Reporting Team at UNGA 79
Introducing the FPNN Reporting Team at UNGA 79

by FPNN News Desk

Building on the Blocks: Where I Stand
Building on the Blocks: Where I Stand

by Esenam Amuzu

FPNN Partners with the SRHR Community to Capture Key UNGA News
FPNN Partners with the SRHR Community to Capture Key UNGA News

by the FPNN News Desk

LAC Conference on Population | Cartagena 🇨🇴

LAC Population & Development Conference
Justicia y Derechos Sexuales: Un Llamado a la Acción en América Latina y el Caribe
Justicia y Derechos Sexuales: Un Llamado a la Acción en América Latina y el Caribe

By Yoxana Varela | Honduras

Escuela de Incidencia: Formando Líderes para el Cambio en LAC
Escuela de Incidencia: Formando Líderes para el Cambio en LAC

By Yoxana Varela | Honduras

La Importancia de Caribe
La Importancia de Caribe

By Natalia de Leon | Guatamala

46.9%
46.9%

By Natalia de Leon | Guatamala

Un punto de referencia regional clave para la igualdad, DSDR y la planificación familiar / A Key Regional Point of Reference for Equality, SRHR, and Family Planning
Un punto de referencia regional clave para la igualdad, DSDR y la planificación familiar / A Key Regional Point of Reference for Equality, SRHR, and Family Planning
Vea la sesión completa / Watch the full session
Vea la sesión completa / Watch the full session
Leemos desde la Quinta Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe
Leemos desde la Quinta Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe

By Sofia Moncayo Cortés

LAC’s Path to a More Prosperous Future: The Montevideo Consensus
LAC’s Path to a More Prosperous Future: The Montevideo Consensus
¿MIUTF? ¿MUITF? ¡Basta! El matrimonio infantil y las uniones tempranas forzadas no caben en una sigla.
¿MIUTF? ¿MUITF? ¡Basta! El matrimonio infantil y las uniones tempranas forzadas no caben en una sigla.

By Sofia Moncayo Cortés

Conozca a los Reporteros de la Comunidad FPNN / Meet the FPNN Community Reporters
Conozca a los Reporteros de la Comunidad FPNN / Meet the FPNN Community Reporters

FPNN News Desk

A Background Q&A on the LAC Population Conference in Cartagena
A Background Q&A on the LAC Population Conference in Cartagena

FPNN News Desk

African Population Conference | Lilongwe 🇲🇼

APC9 LIVE BLOG
Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Other Keys to Achieving the Demographic Dividend
Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Other Keys to Achieving the Demographic Dividend

By Innocent Grant

60% of Africa's Population is Under 25. That Makes Working With Young People All The More Crucial.
60% of Africa's Population is Under 25. That Makes Working With Young People All The More Crucial.

By Esenam Amuzu

Concepts of Sexuality in Africa: Data Helps Decrease Harm
Concepts of Sexuality in Africa: Data Helps Decrease Harm

By Innocent Grant

Youth-led Organizations Make Transformational Change More Often Than You Think
Youth-led Organizations Make Transformational Change More Often Than You Think

By Esenam Amuzu

All About the Conceptualization of Sexuality in Africa
All About the Conceptualization of Sexuality in Africa

By Innocent Grant

Equitable Research: Are We Really Moving the Needle Forward?
Equitable Research: Are We Really Moving the Needle Forward?

By Innocent Grant

When You Are Visible, More Opportunities Will Come.
When You Are Visible, More Opportunities Will Come.

By Esenam Amuzu

Do governments care about demographic studies? If not, so what?
Do governments care about demographic studies? If not, so what?

by Innocent Grant

Leadership's Commitment is Everything!
Leadership's Commitment is Everything!

by Esenam Amuzu

Power Shifting and Building Trust in Partnerships!
Power Shifting and Building Trust in Partnerships!

by Innocent Grant

“OVERHEARD” at the 9th APC Power Shifting Pre-conference
“OVERHEARD” at the 9th APC Power Shifting Pre-conference
Disrupting power dynamics in population studies! 
Disrupting power dynamics in population studies! 

by Innocent Grant

FPNN Community Reporters bring unique perspectives to APC coverage
FPNN Community Reporters bring unique perspectives to APC coverage
What you need to know about the 9th African Population Conference
What you need to know about the 9th African Population Conference
Welcome to the 9th APC LIVE Blog powered by the FPNN Community Reporters.
Welcome to the 9th APC LIVE Blog powered by the FPNN Community Reporters.

ICPD30: Global Youth Dialogue | Benin 🇧🇯

ICPD30 Live Blog
We spoke in one language — to have a seat at the table, to have our voices heard, to have youth expertise compensated, and to lead.
We spoke in one language — to have a seat at the table, to have our voices heard, to have youth expertise compensated, and to lead.
Livestream archives of key sessions from the Global Youth Dialogue are available
Livestream archives of key sessions from the Global Youth Dialogue are available

[VIDEOS] UNFPA has published the livestream archives featuring the opening and closing ceremonies, along with round table discussions.

“This was a great moment. But we want this to be a continued movement.” 
“This was a great moment. But we want this to be a continued movement.” 

[VIDEO] After the meeting ended, Esenam holds a quick temperature check with four fellow delegates about their experiences and expectations from the ICPD30: Global Youth Dialogue in Benin.

“Our leaders should ensure that young people aren’t tokenized, but instead given an equal seat at the table.”
“Our leaders should ensure that young people aren’t tokenized, but instead given an equal seat at the table.”

[VIDEO] Esenam talks to Omar about expectations for the next 30 years.

Youth delegates share expectations for their ICPD30 experience
Youth delegates share expectations for their ICPD30 experience

[VIDEO] FPNN’s Esenam Amuzu interviews youth delegates about their expectations for the meeting.

“You are the designers of where you want to go next!” - Dr. Natalia Kanem shares hopeful energy at ICPD30 opening ceremonies.
“You are the designers of where you want to go next!” - Dr. Natalia Kanem shares hopeful energy at ICPD30 opening ceremonies.

Dr. Natalia Kanem opens up the ICP30: Global Youth Dialogue.

Nothing separates us, nothing divides us, it's just ONE AGENDA for and with young people.
Nothing separates us, nothing divides us, it's just ONE AGENDA for and with young people.

Delegates arrive in Benin to progress a common agenda.

The journey was long but we arrived!
The journey was long but we arrived!

BENIN it is for the next 2 Days.... The ICPD@30: GLOBAL YOUTH DIALOGUE.

Curious about the ICPD30: Global Youth Dialogue? We found five resources to know
Curious about the ICPD30: Global Youth Dialogue? We found five resources to know

Young people are a key constituency of the ICPD Programme of Action. UNFPA is bringing together 200 youth-led and youth-serving organizations, leaders and strategic partners.

Esenam Amuzu will be providing inside coverage of the ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue: LIVE from Benin
Esenam Amuzu will be providing inside coverage of the ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue: LIVE from Benin

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