Barcelona, 2-3 Oktober 2026: „Beyond divisions: Rethinking contraception and abortion in a rapidly changing world“

08:00-
09:00
Registration and Refreshments

09:00-
09:30
Opening Presidential Address
Program Committee Welcome

09:30-
10:30
Keynote Lecture

10:30-
11:00
Refreshments, exhibition and networking

11:00-
12:30
An introduction to contragestion Introduction
The history, the narrative and the language of contragestion
Drugs and Indications
Advocacy and Service Provision

12:30-
14:00
Lunch, exhibition, and networking Oral Abstract Session 1
Sponsored Symposium

14:00-
15:30
New (and Not-So-New) Geographies of Abortion Access: Telemedicine, Travel, and the Global Shortage of Later Abortion Care Introduction
The Digital Geography of Access: Telemedicine, Telehealth, and the Uneven Map of Early Abortion Care
Who Still Has to Travel? Rural–Urban Divides, Cross-Border Journeys, and International Routes to Care
Why So Few Providers? Skills Gaps, Training Barriers, and the Global Shortage of 2nd– and 3rd-Trimester Surgical Abortion Care
Q&A and Panel discussion

15:30-
16:00
Refreshments, exhibition and networking

16:00-
17:30
Contraception Scepticism Introduction
Trends in use of contraception
What is driving reduction in use of hormonal contraception and role of social media
Panel discussion. How to communicate evidence-based information and overcome contraception scepticism

17:30-
18:30
FIAPAC General Assembly

19:30-
23:00
Conference Dinner