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Investing in the future of today’s young people!
Many young people receive a range of scientifically incorrect, conflicting and confusing messages about reproductive health, sexuality and gender on a daily basis. This can lead to serious risks for their health, well-being and dignity. Age approp...
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The Regional Dissemination Meeting of GGRE Grant
The Regional Dissemination Meeting of GGRE Grant (was held at the Holiday Inn Hotel, Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand on the 5th and 6th February 2020. The main objective of this meeting was to share the progress and learnings of...
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Will you be my valentine? Sometimes it is NOT all roses and chocolates!
Sexual assault and rape happens not just among strangers. Date rapes do occur and we need to recognise that rapes do take place even within a marriage. It is essential therefore that a conversation on what constitutes consent and the importance of...
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Capacity building through training!
A ToT (Training of Trainer) on Disaster Management and Sexual and Reproductive Health in Emergencies (SRHiE) was conducted under the SPRINT Project on 22nd -24th January 2020, at the National Institute of Health Sciences (Read More >>
Launch of Happy Life Website
FPA Sri Lanka’s Happy Life Centre launched their new and improved website on the 31st of January 2020 in the presence of the FPASL’s President, Mr. Chandima Gunawardena, Dr. Lasantha Malavige (Chairperson – Medical Technical Advi...
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FPA Sri Lanka commemorates Founder's Day - 15. 01. 2020
FPA Sri Lanka commemorates “Founders Day”, today the 15th of January 2020.
In 1953, a time when globally and nationally, multiple pregnancies in short spaces of time, high maternal and infant mortality, poor maternal healt...
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Society for Health Education (SHE Maldives) and FPA Sri Lanka collaboration
FPA Sri Lanka is providing technical support to customise the Associations’ Monitoring and Evaluation Information Management System (MEIMS) to adapt to the Maldivian context. We are also providing training for their staff in the effective use of...
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FPA Sri Lanka wins Best Member Association Award at the IPPF Awards 2019
At the IPPF Governing Council meeting held in New Delhi on 1st – 3rd December 2019, The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka was selected to receive the IPPF Member Association Award for collective contribution to sexual and reproductive hea...
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Launch of research study "Towards Understanding Female Genital Cutting in Sri Lanka"
On the 4th and 5th of November 2019, FPA Sri Lanka held a series of consultations on the topic of Female Genital Cutting/Circumcision in Sri Lanka with medical professionals and activists. The consultations were facilitated by the lead researche...
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Launching of FPA Sri Lanka Publication - Sexual and Reproductive Health Research in Sri Lanka Current Status, Challenges and Directions (2010-2019)
This publication includes selected landmark abstracts presented and published by FPA Sri Lanka in national and international journals and conferences for the period 2010- 2019 and features a collection of research studies carried out by eminent pr...