| 31 March 2016
Federación de Planificación Familiar de España
It is a non-governmental organisation that works for the full exercise of sexual and reproductive rights of all people, with special attention to women and groups that are in a situation of temporary or permanent vulnerability: young people, migrant people or people with disabilities, among others. In addition to working to ensure that laws and social norms promote respect for sexual diversity, bodily autonomy and the experience of sexuality without coercion or other types of violence, the FPFE provides services related to sexual health and sexuality. These services are aimed primarily at vulnerable groups and include information, counselling and accompaniment both from our centres, including youth centres, and in alliance with public and private entities throughout the country. SEDRA-FPFE is made up of associations and individuals. Contact: Facebook, Instagram
| 06 March 2018
Fédération Laïque de Centres de Planning Familial
The Fédération Francophone Belge pour le Planning Familial et l'Education Sexuelle serves Belgium's Wallonian community. It runs 42 centres, where it conducts training in family planning for health personnel, and an information and documentation centre. The organisation is prominent in the promotion of women’s sexual and reproductive health rights, and has organized a solidarity campaign for Algerian migrant women. Contact: Twitter
| 31 March 2016
Health Education and Research Association (HERA) - North Macedonia
HERA (the Health Education and Research Association) was founded in 2000 as a volunteer’s movement of university students. It was in response to the country’s need for improved HIV education and treatment and for better care for people living with HIV. Since its beginnings HERA recognized the need to integrate HIV activities and services into broader sexual and reproductive health (SRH) provision. Today HERA is a leading national NGO working in the field of HIV and sexual and reproductive health and rights. HERA focuses on national and international advocacy for comprehensive and right-based policies and programmes on HIV and sexual and reproductive health. It particularly advocates for sexuality education and for a women’s right to choose and access to safe abortion services. Contact: Twitter, Youtube
| 31 March 2016
Institute for Population and Development
The Institute for Population and Development is a non-governmental, non-political, non-profitable organization which works to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its main clinic promotes equal access to SRH information, education and services, and it advocates at government level for the adoption of improved SRH policies. Through widespread information programmes, it raises public awareness of family planning and SRH rights. Contact: Youtube
| 31 March 2016
inTYMYta
InTYMYta is a Slovak non-governmental organization active in Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) since 1991, providing evidence-based sexuality education and prevention-focused programmes for young people, teachers, parents, the wider public and companies. inTYMYta’s mission is to ensure that every young person has access to a knowledgeable and trustworthy guide through CSE, with a strong focus on primary prevention, safety and respect. The organisation combines long-term expertise with a practice-based approach. Its team includes experienced CSE educators trained abroad, strengthened by 6+ years of intensive delivery in the Slovak context, and brings together an interdisciplinary group of physicians, nurses, teachers, psychologists, journalists and lawyers. This enables inTYMYta to integrate perspectives from health, education, wellbeing, rights and communication. The organisation delivers tailored learning formats including workshops, e-learning, and structured education pathways, addressing topics such as relationships, consent, boundaries, online safety, SRHR and wellbeing. In recent years, inTYMYta has published student workbooks, a book for parents, and a teacher methodology, alongside workshop-based implementation support. In addition to education, inTYMYta plays a significant role in advocacy and coalition-building. It is a co-founder of the Human Rights Coalition in Slovakia and the Initiative for Dignified Menstruation. The organisation successfully advocated for compulsory CSE in Slovakia’s new national curriculum, together with 27 NGOs, five state institutions and five companies. Through its nationwide work addressing menstrual exclusion, inTYMYta installs menstrual supply boxes across Slovakia and distributes essential sanitary pads, while also conducting research and publishing findings to inform public debate, improve institutional responses, and strengthen long-term solutions. Contact: Facebook, LinkedIn
| 31 March 2016
Irish Family Planning Association
The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) was founded in 1969. Since then, the organization has been a pioneering force in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Ireland, as an educator, a researcher, opinion former and service provider. The IFPA worked for years for the removal of the constitutional ban on abortion and, since 2019, proudly provides early abortion care among its services. In its early days, when contraception was illegal, the organization opened Ireland’s first family planning clinics. It helped establish sex education programmes in schools and set up Ireland’s first confidential sex helpline for young people. The organization provides specialist training in contraception for healthcare professionals, and on sexual health for community groups, young people and parents. The IFPA has 2 clinics in Dublin and 10 pregnancy counselling centres nationwide. It operates Ireland’s only community based FGM treatment clinic. The IFPA works for the fulfilment of the rights to respect for reproductive autonomy and access to sexual and reproductive health and rights, with a particular focus on the SRHR of adolescents, young people and vulnerable or disadvantaged groups. Current priorities include: universal free access to contraception, improved sexuality education within school curricula and the removal of the remaining barriers to access to abortion care. Contact: Facebook, Instagram