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The Family Planning Association of India (FPA India) is a registered charity in India. Established in 1949 by Dhanvanthi Rama Rau and Avabai Bomanji Wadia, [1] [2] the organisation has 40 local branches across the country that promote sexual health and family planning. [3] It is the national affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood ...
Childline number is toll-free - 1098 [1] is accessible all over India, and the caller can remain anonymous. [3] Childline receives an average a million calls a month, and CHILDLINE rescues about 400,000 children annually. As per 2011 census of India has over 4.35 million working children between of ages of five to 14 years. [2]
Map of countries by fertility rate. India's fertility rate has greatly decreased in recent years and is now distinctly below the global rate. 1966 family planning stamp from India. Family planning in India is based on efforts largely sponsored by the Indian government. From 1965 to 2009, contraceptive usage has more than tripled (from 13% of ...
Bumper stickers advocating to defund Planned Parenthood are seen during the 2019 March for Life Conference and Expo, the day before an annual rally and march of pro-life activists that mark the ...
The appellate court ruled that the prohibition on Planned Parenthood and Edwards directly impacted Planned Parenthood’s existing legal agreement to provide services to Medicaid patients who show ...
Planned Parenthood's advocacy activities are executed by the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, which is registered as a 501(c)(4) charity, and files financial information jointly with PPFA. [4] The committee was founded in 1996, by then-president Gloria Feldt, to maintain supportive health rights and supporting political candidates of the same ...
The International Planned Parenthood Federation was established after earlier efforts to organise the post-World War II family planning and population control movements. The first conference was organised by the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education in Stockholm , in August 1946. [ 11 ]
Avabai Bomanji Wadia (18 September 1913 – 11 July 2005) was a Ceylonese-born Indian social worker, writer [1] [2] and the founder of the International Planned Parenthood Federation and the Family Planning Association of India, two non governmental organisations working to promote sexual health and family planning.