on improving sexual health services, so they also give contraceptives to over 14,000 providers, many of which are in rural areas. The IPPF is working on helping countries, mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa, with HIV epidemics by providing HIV testing and counseling. In 2016, the IPPF supplied over 40 million HIV services, of which 59% was delivered to Africa. Africa has seen improvements among HIV and sexually transmitted infections testing and counseling. The IPPF is working alongside the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) to promote preventions and treatments. In Cairo in 1994, the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) stated that around 55% of couples were family planning in some way. Due to the family planning efforts, fertility rates were three to four children per woman in 1994, which is much lower than the average of six to seven children per woman in the 1960s. See also Avabai Bomanji Wadia Birth control movement in the United States Dhanvanthi Rama Rau Cecile Richards Margaret Sanger References External links IPPF's organisation by regions 1952 establishments in India Birth control providers International medical and health organizations International organisations based in London Organisations based in the London Borough of Southwark Organizations established in 1952 Abortion-rights organizations