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8 December 2022

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Knowledge to Farmers of Phrae Province

Instructor team, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manopchai Thamkhantho, a board member of the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and PPAT council’s consultant, disseminated knowledge on SRHR and self-care to farmers at Nong Mueng Khai Cooperative Society, Nong Mueng Khai District, Phrae Province, on 8 December 2022, under the project “Growth: Grow Together Healthier”, with the cooperation of Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand and Bayer Thai Co. Ltd.,….

1 December 2022

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Knowledge Dissemination to Farmers of Kamphaeng Phet Province

Instructor team, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manopchai Thamkhantho, a board member of the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and PPAT council’s consultant, disseminated knowledge on SRHR and self-care to more than 450 farmers at Nong Luang Temple, Nong Luang Subdistrict, Lan Krabue District, Kamphaeng Pet Province, on 1 December 2022, under the project “Growth: Grow Together Healthier”, with the cooperation of Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand and Bayer Thai Co. Ltd.,. Seed Social…

29 November 2022

PPAT Conducted Quality of Care (QoC) to Enhance Staff Capacity

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) conducted a Quality of Care (QoC) workshop to our 9 clinics’ staff and personnel at the Empress Premier Hotel Chiang Mai in which PPAT Executive Director, Mr. Somjet Srikanok, was delivering welcome remarks during the workshop on 24 – 26 November 2022….

18 November 2022

PPAT Co-organized a Booth with IPPF in the International Conference on Family Planning 2022

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT), collaborated with International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) to run a booth in the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2022 at the Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH) during 14 – 17 November 2022. The booth was operated by Khun Pattaya Buranaprapa, Programme Manager, Khun Waranya Prasert, Senior Programme Officer and Khun Sitanan Sangwanworakul, External Relations Officer, with Khun Amina Khan and Khun Sophie Bell. The activity at the booth was highly engaged by many attendees. One of the most popular activities was condom demonstration. Our key messages in the booth are “Sexual Health is FOR ALL” and “Self-Appreciation” to promote body autonomy awareness to general public….

17 November 2022

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) Visit PPAT HIV/AIDS Projects, Clinic and Bann Horm Lamduan

Mr. Somjet Srikanok, PPAT Executive Director, welcomed representatives from IPPF and SIDA to visit PPAT HIV/AIDS project implementation in educational institute at Sripatum University. Ms. Vikanda Chiemsuk, Director of Center for Psychological Wellness of the University, aliased Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and Khun Pattaya Buranaprapa, Programme Manager and team to demonstrate and summarize the project. In addition, the representatives also visited Bangkok clinic and Bann Hormlamduan implementation as well….

16 November 2022

Discussion with 3 Agencies to Propel National Family Planning Policy

On 16 November 2022, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, PPAT President, with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manopchao Thamkhantho, PPAT council’s consultant, Mr. Supavit Dittayanurak, council member and Mr. Panatphong Noradee, Manager of Information Education and Motivation, attended International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2022’s side meeting with 2 partner organizations, which are Bureau of Reproductive Health and Bayer Thai Co., Ltd. to discuss the guidance to propel Thai family planning (Family Planning 2030: FP2030) as well as the partnership between Sexual and Reproductive Health agencies from private sector, public sector and CSO. We are honored to have Director of the Bureau of Reproductive Health, Health Department, Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Boonyarit Sukrat, Managing Director of Bayer Thai Co., Ltd., Ms. JinA Lee, Global Head of Market Access, Public Affairs and Sustainability, Pharmaceuticals Division, Dr. Claus Runge and Head of Sustainability Pharmaceuticals Division in the roundtable discussion….

15 November 2022

IPPF Family Dinner 2022

On 14 November 2022, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, President of Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT), Prof. Dr. Kue Wongboonsin, Honorary Advisory Committee, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, Secretary-General, Ms. Penpan Chiittasenee, Treasurer, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sukanya Sripho, Registrar, Mrs. Panpimol Wipulakorn, council member, Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttanasiri, Youth Representative, Mr. Sooksodchuen Sooksomchitra, youth council member and PPAT’s board attended IPPF Family Dinner at Siam Bayshore Resort Pattaya, Chonburi. The dinner was also joined by Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF Director-General, Ms. Tomoko Fukuda, IPPF ESEAOR Regional Director and other IPPF Member Associations. In addition, we are highly honored to have special shows from Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University in the IPPF Family Dinner….

15 November 2022

GROWTH Project Experience Sharing in the International Conference on Family Planning 2022

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manopchai Thamkhantho, a board member of the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) council’s consultant, was invited to exchange information on Public Sectors’ Roles in Knowledge Dissemination to Grassroots and Community Engagement under the project “GROWTH: Grow Together Healthier”, cooperated by PPAT and Bayer Thai Co., Ltd. at the International Conference on Family Planning 2022 on 15 November 2022. International Conference on Family Planning 2022 is organized on 14 – 17 November 2022 at Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH), Pattaya, Chonburi. There are more than 140 non-governmental organizations from all over the world come to attend the conference. …

11 November 2022

Welcome Profamilia to PPAT

On 11 November 2022, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, PPAT Secretary-General, welcomed Profamilia, IPPF’s Member Association and PPAT telemedicine project’s funder, on their visit. Profamilia team, led by Khun Marta Royo, Executive Director, Khun Carlos Gómez, Programme Director and Khun Lina Cataño, Social Work Manager, visited PPAT to exchange and share experience on telemedicine development to increase SRHR service accessibility for women who live remotely or unable to access SRHR….

31 October 2022

PPAT Conducted Lesson Learnt Meeting to Develop the Project “Stop Sexual Harassment in Education Institute”

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand conducted lesson learnt meeting of “Stop Sexual Harassment in Educational Institution” project on 31 October 2022. The meeting was instructed by Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham and the attendees included with Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttanasiri, youth council member, Ms. Ladda Jutwatanapataya, Programme Manager, project’s activists and Mr. Thanyaphot Saithongin, Panyapiwat Institute of Management’s Activity Advisor to exchange and share ideas regarding project implementation at PPAT’s meeting room….

26 September 2022

PPAT Joins Forces to Solve Unplanned Pregnancy Problems

On 25 September 2022, PPAT collaborated with Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health and Bayer Thailand, to organize press conference about World Contraception Day 2022, which takes place every 26 September, at Siam Square under the campaign “Breaking Myths”. The activity aimed to reach youth to raise awareness on the importance of contraception for future life planning and quality living as well as to reduce unplanned pregnancy in Thailand. There were variety participants including Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ludech Girdwichai, PPAT President, Dr. Attapon Kaewsamrit, Deputy Director-General of Department of Health, Dr. Boonyarit Sukrat, Director of Reproductive Health Division, Dr. Paneeya Sutabutra, Medical Department’s Director of Bayer Thailand, Mr. Sooksodchuen Sooksomchitra, Mr. Paramet Maneerat, PPAT youth council members and Mr. Somjet Srikanok, PPAT Executive Director as well as youth representatives from Panyapiwat Institute of Management and Rajadamnuan Commercial College. Celebrities such as Khun Ticha Kanticha Chumma and Yes Indeed Band joined the campaign as well. นายแพทย์อรรถพล แก้วสัมฤทธิ์ รองอธิบดีกรมอนามัย กล่าวว่า…