Subject: [fem-women2000 613] Fw: Sign up to the IPPF youth manifesto
From: lalamaziwa <lalamaziwa@jca.apc.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 01:31:54 -0500
Seq: 613
----- Original Message ----- >From: Youth Manifesto <youthmanifesto@ippf.org> Cc: Kathryn Faulkner <kfaulkner@ippf.org>; Jessica Nott <jnott@ippf.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 7:02 AM Subject: Sign up to the IPPF youth manifesto > SUPPORT THE IPPF YOUTH MANIFESTO > In 1998 a group of young people under the age of 25 from around the world, > wrote the IPPF Youth Manifesto. The manifesto promotes young people's rights > to sexual and reproductive health information and services, to participate > and to feel good about themselves, their bodies and their sexuality. The > International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is now launching a > campaign to promote the Youth Manifesto and ensure that its messages are > taken on board by policy makers, communities, parents and young people > themselves. > > Please help us to gain support for the manifesto by signing up on the > website at http://ippfnet.ippf.org/pub/IPPF_YouthManifesto/sign1.asp > where you will be able to find more detailed information about the goals of > the manifesto. Once you have signed up your name and country will be added > to a list which will serve as a petition. IPPF will use this petition to > lobby for young people's sexual and reproductive rights at the upcoming > United Nations Special Session on Children. This list may also be used by > young people advocating for changes in sexual and reproductive health > policies within their own countries. > > We encourage you to send out the information about the IPPF youth manifesto > to as many organisations/networks/contact as you have to widen the net of > supporters. > > If you have any questions or would like further information please contact > youthmanifesto@ippf.org > > (Apologies if you receive this message more than once) > > _________________________________________________________________________ fem-Women2000@jca.apc.org for Women 2000, UN Special Session on Beijing+5 Searcheable Archive http://www.jca.apc.org/fem/news/women2000/index.shtml visit fem-net HomePage for other mailing lists http://www.jca.apc.org/fem