Category: FP2030 Updates

FP2030’s Partnership Fund Arrives in Latin America and the Caribbean: A New Opportunity for Youth Organizations

Earlier this year, FP2030 launched the Partnership Fund, a new funding mechanism designed with young people and other “nontraditional partners” in mind. The Partnership Fund is meant to capitalize on the expertise of local organizations that can use this funding to put their ideas into action in their own communities.  The Partnership Fund launched with… Continue reading FP2030’s Partnership Fund Arrives in Latin America and the Caribbean: A New Opportunity for Youth Organizations

Celebrate the start of the FP2030 LAC Hub Advocacy School!

As part of the FP2030 activities in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, we are pleased to introduce our Advocacy School to strengthen youth participation in the upcoming Regional Conference on Population and Development (CRPD). This event will take place in Cartagena, Colombia, from June 29 to July 5, thanks to the joint initiative… Continue reading Celebrate the start of the FP2030 LAC Hub Advocacy School!

FP2030 LAC Hub Art Contest: My Sexuality: My Pride, My Art

the FP2030 Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) Hub is excited to announce the launch of the first-ever FP2030 LAC Hub art contest!  The launch of this contest in the region aims to harness the power of creativity to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). This initiative invites young artists and creators to showcase… Continue reading FP2030 LAC Hub Art Contest: My Sexuality: My Pride, My Art

Interfaith Workshop in Siem Reap Propels Family Planning Forward Through Faith-Based Collaboration

Siem Reap, Cambodia, May 10, 2024 A landmark three-day Interfaith Workshop has successfully concluded in Siem Reap, significantly advancing family planning through faith-based collaboration across the Asia Pacific region. The FP2030 South-to-South Learning Workshop, which took place from May 7th to 9th, 2024, saw the gathering of diverse religious leaders and faith actors, collectively driving… Continue reading Interfaith Workshop in Siem Reap Propels Family Planning Forward Through Faith-Based Collaboration

Adolescent and Youth Strategy Launch ICPD 30 Global Youth Dialogue Conference, Cotonou-Benin

By Justin Ngong, Communication Officer, FP2030 North, West, and Central Africa Hub With very high spirits from the commencement of the Global Youth Dialogue ICPD30 conference in Benin, FP2030 launched its Adolescent and Youth Strategy. The strategy is a document committed to advocating for a global consensus on increasing adolescent and youth access to sexual… Continue reading Adolescent and Youth Strategy Launch ICPD 30 Global Youth Dialogue Conference, Cotonou-Benin

Honduras joins FP2030 partnership

FP2030 is pleased to announce that Honduras has made the first government-led FP2030 commitment from the Latin American region. The government of Honduras joins more than one dozen civil society groups in the region, including several youth-led organizations, as FP2030 commitment makers. We are thrilled to welcome Honduras to the FP2030 partnership.  FP2030’s predecessor, FP2020,… Continue reading Honduras joins FP2030 partnership

The Honduras Commitment with FP2030: A Beacon of Hope For Family Planning in the LAC Region

Raúl Ríos Ascencio and his wife Sonia Janeth Barriga are pictured here in their home. Both of them are waste pickers and members of Asochapinero, an affiliate of the Asociación de Recicladores de Bogotá (ARB), an organization of waste pickers associations and cooperatives that advocates for waste pickers' rights. With the extra money from the City for their waste picking services, they have been able to save money to improve their home. They have installed floors, a washroom, and have made other improvements as well. I don´t like things that are dirty, I like to have my house neat and pretty, says Sonia. .Special Instructions - Full release: all subjects signed our form of model release MRBOG-018, 020

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) FP2030 Regional Hub proudly announces a significant milestone: Honduras has emerged as the inaugural signatory country in the Latin American and Caribbean Region. This achievement underscores Honduras’s dedication to advancing family planning initiatives in Central America, marking a pivotal step toward fostering reproductive health, gender equality, and sustainable development… Continue reading The Honduras Commitment with FP2030: A Beacon of Hope For Family Planning in the LAC Region

Announcing the FP2030 Partnership Fund

FP2030 is pleased to announce the FP2030 Partnership Fund: a new funding mechanism to help small organizations, nontraditional partners, and other grantees that might not be served by traditional funding mechanisms, thrive. This fund is designed to provide catalytic subgrants to local organizations through thematic competitive challenges.   The first challenge will focus on family planning… Continue reading Announcing the FP2030 Partnership Fund

Don’t miss the FP2030 Partnership Report

The Power of Partnership READ THE REPORT How do you measure the impact of a catalyst? Because that’s what the FP2030 partnership is: a series of catalysts that multiply the efforts of disparate governments, organizations, advocates, and donors to accelerate the progress of family planning. FP2030 commitment makers have a shared vision of a world… Continue reading Don’t miss the FP2030 Partnership Report

SMART advocacy strategy development workshop for CSOs held in Zambia

BY STEWART TICHAONA MUCHAPERA FP2030 East and Southern Africa Hub, in partnership with the Centre for Reproductive Health and Education (CRHE), recently conducted a three-day long SMART Advocacy training workshop just outside Lusaka. SMART– Specific Measurable Attainable Relevant and Timebound (SMART) Advocacy is a targeted approach to creating incremental changes. SMART advocates identify near-term opportunities… Continue reading SMART advocacy strategy development workshop for CSOs held in Zambia