ICFP 2025 Call for Abstracts Now Open: Accepting Abstract Submissions on SRHR Research, Program, and Advocacy

The International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2025 is now accepting abstract submissions, with the deadline extended to 19 April 2025, 11:59 PM ET. This biennial event, scheduled for 3–6 November 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia, serves as a pivotal platform for professionals dedicated to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) globally.

A Call to Action for SRHR Advocates

Under the theme “Equity Through Action: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for All,” ICFP 2025 emphasizes the critical need for equitable access to SRHR services. This focus aligns with global efforts to empower individuals, particularly in low-income regions, to make informed reproductive choices.

Diverse Tracks Addressing Comprehensive SRHR Issues

The conference invites abstracts across 14 distinct tracks, reflecting the multifaceted nature of SRHR challenges:

  1. Equity Through Action: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for All: Strategies to promote equitable SRHR access.

  2. Environment and Climate Change: Exploring the intersection of environmental factors and reproductive health.

  3. Population and Sustainable Development: Analyzing demographic trends in the context of sustainable growth.

  4. Social Norms and Behavior Change: Investigating cultural influences on reproductive behaviors.

  5. Social Determinants of Reproductive Health Outcomes Across the Life Course: Examining factors affecting reproductive health throughout life stages.

  6. Gender and Power Dynamics: Addressing how gender roles impact reproductive autonomy.

  7. Access, Integration, Quality, and Technology: Innovations enhancing SRHR service delivery.

  8. Markets, Financing, and Commodity Security: Ensuring the availability and affordability of SRHR commodities.

  9. Adolescents and Youth: Focusing on the unique SRHR needs of younger populations.

  10. Humanitarian Settings and Crises: Providing SRHR services in emergency contexts.

  11. Faith and Religion: Navigating the role of faith in shaping SRHR perspectives.

  12. Advances in Measurement and Analytics: Utilizing data to inform SRHR policies and programs.

  13. Sexuality and Sexual Health: Promoting comprehensive sexual health education and services.

  14. Overlooked Areas in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Highlighting underrepresented SRHR issues.

These tracks offer a comprehensive framework for addressing the complexities of SRHR, from individual behaviors to systemic challenges.

Submission Guidelines and Evaluation Criteria

ICFP 2025 welcomes both individual and preformed panel abstracts in English, French, or Spanish. Submissions should present cutting-edge research, effective programs, or impactful advocacy efforts. Abstracts will be evaluated based on significance, methodological rigor, and relevance to the conference theme.

Empowering Women Through SRHR Initiatives

The conference’s focus on equity underscores the importance of women’s empowerment in SRHR. Access to comprehensive reproductive health services enables women to make informed decisions about their bodies and futures, contributing to broader societal advancements. By addressing gender and power dynamics, ICFP 2025 aims to dismantle barriers that hinder women’s autonomy.

Encouraging Diverse Participation

ICFP 2025 seeks to amplify diverse voices, encouraging participation from various sectors and regions. This inclusivity ensures that the conference addresses SRHR challenges from multiple perspectives, fostering holistic solutions. The call for abstracts is not just an invitation but a rallying cry for collective action towards equitable SRHR access.

Deadline 

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the global progress advancing SRHR for all at ICFP 2025 taking place 3–6 November 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia! Submit an abstract in English, French, or Spanish using the ICFP 2025 Abstract Submission Guidelines. Or, sign up to be an abstract reviewer here.

Submit All Abstracts By: 19 April 2025 

For more details and to submit your abstract, please visit –
https://theicfp.org/2025-abstracts

Source: ICFP2025

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