UNs Special Programme in Human Reproduction
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HRP brings together policy-makers, scientists, health care providers, clinicians, consumers and community representatives to identify and address priorities for research to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Millions of women experience sexual violence—from acquaintances and strangers.
Stigma keeps many silent.
🗣️ Believe survivors
⚖️ Hold perpetrators accountable
💬 Consent is non-negotiable
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
#16Days #EndViolence
Stigma keeps many silent.
🗣️ Believe survivors
⚖️ Hold perpetrators accountable
💬 Consent is non-negotiable
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
#16Days #EndViolence
December 1, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Millions of women experience sexual violence—from acquaintances and strangers.
Stigma keeps many silent.
🗣️ Believe survivors
⚖️ Hold perpetrators accountable
💬 Consent is non-negotiable
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
#16Days #EndViolence
Stigma keeps many silent.
🗣️ Believe survivors
⚖️ Hold perpetrators accountable
💬 Consent is non-negotiable
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
#16Days #EndViolence
📢 Tomorrow: Join WHO & HRP for a global webinar on updated contraception guidelines—the MEC & SPR, the “family planning cornerstones.”
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
November 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
📢 Tomorrow: Join WHO & HRP for a global webinar on updated contraception guidelines—the MEC & SPR, the “family planning cornerstones.”
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 26 Nov | 14:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47R47HT
#srhr #healthforall
New HRP review: Does family planning empower women?
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
New HRP review: Does family planning empower women?
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
📊 Findings:
• 47% of studies show positive links to empowerment
• Gains in wages, decision-making & mobility
• Evidence still limited—more research needed
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/49vlDmf
Today marks the start of #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
November 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Today marks the start of #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
Violence at home is never “private” – and it’s preventable.
💜 Believe survivors
🤝 Connect to services
👦 Teach respect
🏥 Provide survivor-centred care
📄 Learn more: bit.ly/3XFGZWO
📢 Today: Join us for the launch of results from the APT-Sepsis trial – improving maternal infection outcomes in low-resource settings.
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
November 24, 2025 at 10:27 AM
📢 Today: Join us for the launch of results from the APT-Sepsis trial – improving maternal infection outcomes in low-resource settings.
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
⏰ 12:00 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#srhr #healthforall
High blood sugar during pregnancy affects nearly 1 in 6 pregnancies worldwide.
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
November 21, 2025 at 10:05 AM
High blood sugar during pregnancy affects nearly 1 in 6 pregnancies worldwide.
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
The new WHO & HRP guideline helps countries detect and manage diabetes in pregnancy early, improving health for mothers and babies alike.
🔗 bit.ly/3JXoHgq
✨ Thank you to everyone who joined our dialogue on #selfcare to advance #healthequity and #resilience in Geneva this week!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
November 20, 2025 at 9:16 AM
✨ Thank you to everyone who joined our dialogue on #selfcare to advance #healthequity and #resilience in Geneva this week!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
A rich discussion, thoughtful insights and a room full of partners committed to putting people at the centre of care.
👐Grateful to all our speakers!
💡 New research shows that the APT-Sepsis programme cut severe maternal infections and deaths by 30% in hospitals across Malawi and Uganda.
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
November 20, 2025 at 8:43 AM
💡 New research shows that the APT-Sepsis programme cut severe maternal infections and deaths by 30% in hospitals across Malawi and Uganda.
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
Better hand hygiene, timely treatment and teamwork are saving mothers’ lives.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XG0PkI
#MaternalHealth
🌟 The new RESPECT women framework is here
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
November 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🌟 The new RESPECT women framework is here
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
It brings new guidance for humanitarian settings and stronger direction on supporting groups who face higher risks, including adolescent girls, women with disabilities & trans women
A practical tool for anyone working to prevent violence
🔗 bit.ly/3K7cLZK
🚨 Data show that #VAWG remains a global public health crisis
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
November 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🚨 Data show that #VAWG remains a global public health crisis
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
bit.ly/4pdDNxn
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
November 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us NEXT WEEK for a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism. Followed by a reception.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
🩺 Something new is coming.
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
November 18, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🩺 Something new is coming.
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
Join us on 24 Nov | 12:00 CET for the APT-Sepsis webinar to hear new evidence on how better infection prevention and management can improve maternal health outcomes.
💻 Register: bit.ly/47D9xpR
#MaternalHealth #HealthForAll
🚨 1st-ever WHO Infertility guidelines out 28 Nov
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
November 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🚨 1st-ever WHO Infertility guidelines out 28 Nov
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
🎥 Expert Voices | Data that drives change
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
November 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🎥 Expert Voices | Data that drives change
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
“VAWG is a problem in every country, but it’s preventable.”
Lynnmarie Sardinha explains how data helps make violence visible, drives policy action & strengthens prevention efforts worldwide.
📊 New global estimates launch Wednesday!
#EndViolence
📢 Big news from HRP and WHO on #WorldDiabetesDay!
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
November 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM
📢 Big news from HRP and WHO on #WorldDiabetesDay!
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
The new guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy is here — providing evidence-based recommendations to improve care, reduce complications and protect the health of women and babies everywhere.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4p3iEpy
#HealthForAll #SRHR
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
November 13, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Want the latest on #SRHR research, guidance, and impact delivered to your inbox?
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
November 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Want the latest on #SRHR research, guidance, and impact delivered to your inbox?
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
Subscribe to the HRP newsletter for updates on sexual and reproductive health, new publications, and impact stories.
🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3UNyibq
💡 New: the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use— launched last week at #ICFP2025.
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
November 12, 2025 at 9:16 AM
💡 New: the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use— launched last week at #ICFP2025.
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
The updated guidance confirms that most hormonal contraceptives can be safely used with PrEP and other HIV prevention or treatment options.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/3X9asIt
#SRHR #HealthForAll
💊 Can you use emergency contraception more than once in a month?
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
💊 Can you use emergency contraception more than once in a month?
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
The new WHO SPR for Contraceptive Use — launched last week at #ICFP2025 — confirms there’s no safety concern with repeated use in the same cycle if needed.
📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oM6wZV
#SRHR #Contraception #HealthForAll
🚨 Launching next week
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
November 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🚨 Launching next week
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
Join us for the launch of the WHO guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility — the first to set global standards for equitable, evidence-based fertility care.
🗓️ 28 Nov | 13:00 CET
💻 Register: bit.ly/4oBilmd
#SRHR
💡 New joint WHO & HRP products launched at #ICFP2025
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
November 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
💡 New joint WHO & HRP products launched at #ICFP2025
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
From task-sharing and post-pregnancy care to tackling myths about contraception, these new tools help countries make family planning more accessible, equitable and person-centred.
📘 Read the story: bit.ly/4oAclda
#SRHR #HealthForAll
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🎥 Film gives stories a voice. Science gives them strength.
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Join us for Film, Science, Action: Ending Violence Against Women — a special screening and discussion on the eve of #16Days of Activism.
🗓️ 24 Nov | 18:30–20:00 CET
📍Geneva Graduate Institute
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hFNBOp
Have questions about contraception? 🤔
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
November 7, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Have questions about contraception? 🤔
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
✔️ Is it safe while breastfeeding?
✔️ Which methods work best with PrEP?
✔️ Can I use an IUD after birth?
The new MEC and SPR provide clear, science-based answers.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3WxIANZ & bit.ly/4hBUX5d
🧠 Our research presented at #ICFP2025 finds that around 1 in 20 people who stop using contraception do so because they feel it affects their sex life
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
November 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🧠 Our research presented at #ICFP2025 finds that around 1 in 20 people who stop using contraception do so because they feel it affects their sex life
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
Understanding how contraceptives impact sexual well-being is key to improving choice, satisfaction & use
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oKahPI
#SRHR
🧠 New from HRP in @bmj.com Global Health
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
November 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🧠 New from HRP in @bmj.com Global Health
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll
A 19-country study on #sexualhealth shows how global research can strengthen local capacity through mentorship, collaboration and shared leadership.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/3Jyx95S
#SRHR #HealthForAll