9 Rambam str.
Tel-Aviv
Israel
- Gender
- Others
- Youth and education
IFPA is a voluntary organization represented across the country that works to promote the (sexual and reproductive) health and wellbeing of everyone in our society, in particular young people, vulnerable and underserved groups by:
? raising awareness among the populations and groups at risk, in respect of healthy and responsible life styles and reproductive health and rights.
? providing counseling for families and individuals, and training for communities and professionals in the medical and social fields across the country
? advocating sexual and reproductive health needs and rights, and improved legislation, policies and practice in the field of family planning and reproductive health.
? promoting equal access to quality information, sexuality education, training and SRHR services, acting as a liaison between actors in the field.
There are 14 "Open Door" centers for counselling throughout Israel, one of them is designed specifically for people with physical and sensory disabilities.
In our Traning Center there is a qualification program "Sexuality Educator" as well as special culturally adapted traning programs for disadvantaged populations. In the Community Outreach department the leading programs are: "Hagam" - preparation for life to women soldiers, Bridge to Communication workshops, "Magen" Program: To promote SRHR among adolescents, Intervention Program for Girls Referred to Pregnancy Interruption Committees, Empowerment Workshops for Girls at Risk in Residing in "Warm Homes".