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A New Resource for Family Planning: Inside the ICFP 2025 Impact Hub
The ICFP 2025 Impact Hub turns conference insights into a practical, interactive resource—featuring data, research, and real-world learnings to support decision-making across the global SRHR field.
In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Duff Gillespie
A Message from WHGI Director, Dr. Philip Anglewicz 9 October 2025 This week, our community mourns the loss of Professor Emeritus Duff Gillespie, a deeply respected colleague, mentor, and friend whose vision and leadership transformed the field of family planning and...
Family Planning and Maternity Care: New Evidence from WHGI Faculty on Their Combined Role in Reducing Maternal Mortality
Over the last two decades, maternal mortality has declined globally — but progress has varied widely across regions. According to global estimates, the number of maternal deaths declined by 41% between 2000 and 2023, from 443,000 to 260,000 deaths annually. While this...
Dr. Phil Anglewicz reflects on the positive disruptions of 2025 and towards future progress
It has been an eventful year for the William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health (WHGI) and the broader family planning and sexual and reproductive health and rights (FP/RH/SRHR) community. The year 2025 began with major funding challenges as...
WHGI Leads Successful GHLAA Cohort in Bogota, Colombia
The William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health successfully implemented another installment of its youth-powered Global Health Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator (GHLAA), a hybrid program held in the two weeks leading up to the...