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In one month, the country has eight femicides and one infanticide

30.01.25 | Our Country

Institutions reinforce comprehensive care for victims of sexual violence

27.01.25 | Our Country

Bolivia considers eliminating marriage between minors under 18 years of age

27.01.25 | Our Country

La Fiscalía de Bolivia registró 50.325 casos de violencia de género durante 2024

The Bolivian Public Prosecutor’s Office registered 50,325 cases of gender violence during 2024.

03.01.25 | Our Country

Men working in an Ipas office

The Public Prosecutor’s Office implements five offices to attend to victims of gender violence in La Paz

02.01.25 | Our Country

Bolivia 2024: 4 crímenes de odio y por primera vez un asesinato contra mujer trans se juzgó como femicidio

Bolivia 2024: 4 hate crimes and for the first time a murder against a trans woman was tried as femicide

26.12.24 | Our Country

Madres forzadas y agresores desconocidos: violación a personas con discapacidad

Forced mothers and unknown perpetrators: rape of people with disabilities

22.12.24 | Our Country

Menor de 16 años pierde la vida en Oruro tras realizarse un aborto

16 year old girl dies in Oruro after having an abortion

22.12.24 | Our Country

Ipas Bolivia promotes “Sin peros en la lengua” campaign against sexual violence against young people

10.12.24 | Our Country

Campaña busca evitar matrimonios y uniones infantiles forzadas en Bolivia

Campaign seeks to prevent forced marriages and child unions in Bolivia

03.12.24 | Our Country

El VIH crece en adolescentes y jóvenes de 15 a 24 años que no perciben el riesgo

HIV is growing in adolescents and young people aged 15 to 24 who do not perceive risk

01.12.24 | Our Country

25% of UMSA’s female university students report having suffered sexual harassment

28.11.24 | Our Country

Doctor talking to patient

Prostate cancer: Increase in cases in the country highlights the need for prevention and early diagnosis

28.11.24 | Our Country

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One in three girls is sexually abused before age 18

15.11.24 | Our Country

Ministerio de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile

Chile’s Ministry of Women and Gender Equality

11.11.24 | Our Country

Ipas Bolivia joins the interagency alliance promoting the “Who Pays the Bill?” campaign

05.11.26 | Ipas in Action, Our Country

With more than 21,000 people reached, the “University Students in Action” project, sponsored by Ipas Bolivia, has come to a close

05.10.26 | Ipas in Action, Our Country

Ipas Bolivia and the Ombudsman’s Office are raising awareness about Ruling No. 0111/2026-S3 to strengthen the rights of girls and adolescents

01.10.26 | Ipas in Action, Our Country

First National Interagency Roundtable Coordinates Progress on Implementing Law 1639 and Preventing MUITFs

10.09.26 | Ipas in Action, Our Country

Ipas Bolivia is training 12 specialists from La Paz, Tarija, and Santa Cruz to provide better care for victims of sexual violence.

08.09.26 | Ipas in Action, Our Country

Ipas Bolivia and ADESPROC Libertad Sign a Strategic Partnership to Strengthen the Sexual and Reproductive Rights of LGBTIQ+ People

19.08.26 | Ipas in Action

Ipas Bolivia, Ipas LAC, and Ipas U.S. Strengthen Regional Coordination in the Americas

29.07.26 | International, Ipas in Action, Our Country

Ipas Bolivia presents UTUTUY, an educational tool created by young people to strengthen comprehensive sexuality education

17.07.26 | Ipas in Action

More than 1,000 people received free contraceptives during a campaign by Ipas Bolivia

26.06.26 | Ipas in Action

Lieutenant Álvaro Miranda and the Commitment to Quality and Compassionate Care at the FELCV

15.06.26 | Ipas in Action

Alejandro Gutiérrez: Masculinities that listen, learn and transform themselves

10.06.26 | Ipas in Action

Ipas Bolivia awards winners of the “Sin Peros en la Lengua” contest

26.05.26 | Ipas in Action

Vice-Ministry of Equal Opportunities, Human Rights Commission, Ipas Bolivia and ChildFund relaunch the campaign “Ni esposas, ni concubinas. Girls are girls.

10.04.26 | Ipas in Action

Cobija declares September as prevention month for child marriages and forced unions

02.04.26 | Ipas in Action

Ipas Bolivia trains journalists and content creators in responsible storytelling on Marriage, Early and Forced Infant, Early Childhood Unions (MUITF)

31.03.26 | Ipas in Action

Ipas Bolivia, Ipas LAC, and Ipas U.S. Strengthen Regional Coordination in the Americas

29.07.26 | International, Ipas in Action, Our Country

Ipas Bolivia wins the Ragan Video, Visual & Virtual Awards 2025 in the Social Impact Video category for the short film “No es Amor”.

06.02.26 | International, Ipas in Action

Positive monitoring of compliance with Argentina’s legal abortion law

22.05.25 | International

Latin America and the Caribbean: Every day 30 adolescents and young people become infected with HIV for the first time

22.05.25 | International

“Only one country in the world has fully decriminalized abortion.”

08.12.23 | International

Child marriage in Bolivia: Complaints reach the IACHR

08.12.23 | International

Latin America and the Caribbean: Every day 30 adolescents and young people become infected with HIV for the first time

01.12.23 | International

New rape statistics in Brazil demonstrate the importance of sex education

27.07.23 | International

Positive monitoring of compliance with Argentina’s legal abortion law

26.07.23 | International

United States approved for the first time the sale of a contraceptive pill without prescription

17.07.23 | International

80% of men who attend gender violence programs in CABA do not register new complaints.

19.07.22 | International

Día de la Niñez y Adolescencia de las Américas: CIDH urge a los Estados a garantizar educación libre de violencia sexual

Day of Children and Adolescents of the Americas: IACHR Urges States to Guarantee Education Free of Sexual Violence

20.06.22 | International

Urgen políticas para enfrentar el embarazo adolescente en Latinoamérica, dice un experto

Urgent need for policies to address teen pregnancy in Latin America, says expert

12.05.22 | International

Latin American women are winning the fight for legal abortion

05.05.22 | International

Legal abortion advances, except in the U.S. (and Bolivia)

04.05.22 | International