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Family Planning International issues media releases and is also available for media queries on international population and development issues, including the following areas:

  • The Pacific region
  • Sexual and reproductive health
  • Development
  • Overseas Development Assistance/Aid
  • Family Planning
  • Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs)
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Sexuality
  • Contraception
  • Reproductive health supplies
  • Maternal health and safe motherhood.
  • The status of women
  • Population growth and dynamics
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD)
  • Working with parliamentarians on population and development
  • Working with men to improve sexual and reproductive health

We can potentially offer both spokespeople and images for media queries.

In addition to those listed here, we have produced several media releases in our role as Secretariat of the New Zealand Parliamentarians' Group on Population and Development.

Sex and the Global Economic Crisis - International Expert Visits New Zealand  [85KB]

7 April 2009: The case for additional investment in sexual and
reproductive health and rights is compelling in the current climate of global economic crisis, according to Dr Sharon Camp, President and Chief Executive Officer of the United States-based Guttmacher Institute.

Family Planning International Welcomes President Obama's Landmark Step to Save Women's Lives  [92KB]

27 January 2009. Family Planning International welcomes US President Barack Obama's landmark decision to repeal the Mexico City Policy.     

UN Report Calls for Increased Focus on Culture  [96KB]

17 November 2008. The Pacific launch of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund’s 2008 State of the World Population report Reaching Common Ground: Culture, Gender and Human Rights was hosted by Family Planning International in cooperation with the Council for International Development.

The Other Financial Crisis  [60KB]

16 October 2008: A financial crisis is nothing new for the 1.4 billion people the World Bank estimates are living in poverty worldwide say international development NGOs.

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