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  2. International Planned Parenthood Federation - Wikipedia

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    The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is a global non-governmental organisation with the broad aims of promoting sexual and reproductive health, and advocating the right of individuals to make their own choices in family planning. It was first formed in 1952 in Bombay (present-day Mumbai), India, by Margaret Sanger and Lady ...

  3. International Penal and Penitentiary Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The International Penal and Penitentiary Foundation ( IPPF; French: Fondation internationale pénale et pénitentiaire, FIPP) is an international organisation with quasi-governmental status. It promotes studies on crime-prevention and treatment of offenders, focussing on research, publications and teaching. It has been approved by the General ...

  4. Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana - Wikipedia

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    The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) is a volunteer-based non-governmental organization affiliated to International Planned Parenthood Federation, established in 1967. [1] It provides Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in Ghana. [2]

  5. Njoki Wainaina - Wikipedia

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    Career. Wainaina became involved in gender and development work in the early 1970s, and since then has been a leader in the women's movement in Kenya. She attended global meetings of the World Conference on Women in Mexico City (1975), Nairobi (1985) and Beijing (1995). Wainaina helped to pioneer FEMNET in the late 1970s. [1]

  6. List of organizations with consultative status to the United ...

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    International Planned Parenthood Federation: 1973 International Youth & Student Movement for the United Nations 1973 World Association for Christian Communication: 1974 International Council of Voluntary Agencies 1975 Organization of African Trade Union Unity: 1977 Consumers International: 1979 International Social Security Association: 1979

  7. African Development Bank - Wikipedia

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    African Development Bank. The African Development Bank Group (AfDB, also known as BAD in French) is a multilateral development finance institution, headquartered in Abidjan, Ivory Coast since September 2014. [1][2] The AfDB is a financial provider to African governments and private companies investing in the regional member countries (RMC).

  8. HIV/AIDS in Africa - Wikipedia

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    HIV / AIDS originated in the early 20th century and has become a major public health concern and cause of death in many countries. AIDS rates vary significantly between countries, with the majority of cases concentrated in Southern Africa. Although the continent is home to about 15.2 percent of the world's population, [1] more than two-thirds ...

  9. Harris pledges to rein in degree requirements for federal jobs

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    Vice President Harris on Friday pledged to end “unnecessary degree requirements” for some federal jobs as she courted middle-class voters in the critical battleground of Pennsylvania. “For ...