The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka has been assigned the position of Civil Society Focal Point, with the specific target of assisting and complementing the services provided by the public sector. Working alongside a coalition of CSOs, FP...

In spite of FPA’s wide reach, the unmet need of family planning in Sri Lanka indicates that there are certain vulnerable populations that remain unreached, without adequate access to information and modern contraceptive services. Giving high pri...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP) is a medication people at risk for HIV take to prevent getting HIV. It is not a vaccine, but it is a highly effective preventative method recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Studies have shown tha...

In April 2020, following its own reform process conducted in 2019, IPPF launched a global pilot initiative to support ten Member Associations (MA) across the Federation in strengthening organisational governance.  FPA Sri Lanka was selected as on...

Like other regions, the impact of the pandemic in South Asia on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, and commodities, including those related to contraception and menstrual health is immense. Because of social distancing, lockdown, and c...

Manager of FPA Sri Lanka’s Batticaloa Service Delivery Point, Shahul Imthias presented the Service Centre's proposed activity plan for 2021/2022 to the Office of the Regional Director Health Services in Batticaloa on the 31st of August 2020. Al...

Premature ejaculation is a sexual and biological condition, during which a man ejaculates sooner and at most times involuntarily during sexual intercourse than he or his partner would like. Estimates vary, but as many as 1 out of 3 men say they e...

The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka, the leading non-governmental organization working on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, is on the lookout for a Consultant/Consultancy Agency to carry out a review of its Governance Body and Go...

On the 20^th of August 2020, a webinar was conducted on the tools available to assess Comprehensive Sexuality Education: SERAT (Sexuality Education and Analysis Tool) created by UNESCO in 2012 and updated in 2020 & <...

The first global webinar organised by IPPF’s Social Enterprise Hub took place on the 29th of July 2020. The one hour educative session was open to all MAs, Regional and Central Office staff. Between 50 - 60 participants from across different cou...