Hi all, MaryBeth here once more, closing out FP2030’s week at Women Deliver 2023! What an exhausting and exhilarating week we’ve had, with conversations, controversies, and above all, plenty of connections. For me, it was an opportunity to see dear colleagues and meet new ones. I think it was the same for FP2030 in general… Continue reading Wrapping up at Women Deliver
Month: July 2023
FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver – Day 4
Hey all, MaryBeth back again for the fourth installment of our FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver! Wednesday was more paradise for gender nerds and fans of sexual and reproductive health and rights at the Kigali Convention Center (KCC), with the FP2030 team buzzing around side events, concurrent sessions, and exhibit hall education spaces –… Continue reading FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver – Day 4
FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver – Day 3
Hi all, MaryBeth here, back with the third in our series of FP2030 dispatches from Women Deliver, where 6,000 gender equality advocates are gathered in Kigali to talk sexual reproductive health and rights and other key, interlinked issues. I’ve been reflecting on the quote above from Sivananthi, an amazing feminist leader and visionary. How are… Continue reading FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver – Day 3
FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver – Day 2
Hello again! I’m Mary Beth Hastings, the resident gender nerd at FP2030 bringing you day two of FP2030’s Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver. This whole conference is a massive treat for someone like me, whose passion lies at the junction of gender and sexual and reproductive health and rights. So yesterday’s preconference, Bodily Autonomy: The… Continue reading FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver – Day 2
FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver
Welcome to FP2030’s Daily Dispatch from Kigali! I’m MaryBeth Hastings, FP2030’s Resident Gender Nerd — aka Senior Gender Advisor — and I’ll be reporting out every day on the themes, perspectives, and discussions emerging from the Women Deliver conference happening now in Kigali, Rwanda. Sunday began with pre-conferences galore, and FP2030 was in the thick of it. First… Continue reading FP2030 Daily Dispatch from Women Deliver
FP2030 on World Population Day
Dear colleagues: Greetings on this World Population Day! At FP2030, we are celebrating the power of women and girls to choose their futures to pursue an education, join the workforce, and lead our communities and nations. We are also celebrating the partnership that we have built together, as it was World Population Day 2012 at the… Continue reading FP2030 on World Population Day
FP2030 at Women Deliver
FP2030 will soon be in Kigali! Don’t miss us at the pre-conferences, on the plenary stage, in the exhibit hall, and at our side event. Please join us! And stop by our exhibition booth to play FP2030 Bingo and win your choice of contraception pin. Pre-conferences FP2030 is co-sponsoring two pre-conferences, Girls Deliver and Gender… Continue reading FP2030 at Women Deliver
Family Planning 2030 commitments launched in Ghana
Ghana on Friday launched a new commitment to Family Planning (FP) called FP 2030.FP 2030 seeks to ensure that all persons of reproductive age in Ghana have equitable and timely access to quality family planning information, commodities, and services by 2030. Dr Kofi Issah, Director, Family Health Division of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), who… Continue reading Family Planning 2030 commitments launched in Ghana
Reproductive Health Network Kenya and FP 2030 convene 6th RHNK Annual Scientific Conference on Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Conference
The conference was a three-day event from June 20-23, 2023 comprising more than 500 participants from 12 countries. Participants included government, development partners, funders, civil society organizations, academia, the private sector, faith-based organizations, grassroots organizations, health professionals, youth advocates and community representatives. FP2030 aims to expand access to voluntary family planning services, information and contraceptives for… Continue reading Reproductive Health Network Kenya and FP 2030 convene 6th RHNK Annual Scientific Conference on Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Conference
