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For the next two weeks, the World Vasectomy Day team will be doing outreach to men and communities around Indonesia. Stay tuned for videos, pictures, and content as we lead up to the launch of the third annual World Vasectomy Day on November 13!

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Wonosobo

Day in LIfe: Imam Muadin

Day in LIfe: Imam Muadin

Imam Muadin busy at a day of work in Bogoran, Wonosobo, Central Java. As he carries logs to the top of the mountain, he the explaining how his vasectomy has had no affect on his strength!

Leading a Prayer

Leading a Prayer

Imam Muadin leads a prayer before the vasectomies start.

Vasectomy Bus!

Vasectomy Bus!

World Vasectomy day starts in Wonosbo! The vasectomy bus stands in front of a banner that says, “This is the time when men should be involved in family planning“ Here you see the men who have decided to take responsibility for their lives and their future posing in front of the vasectomy bus!

Priotomo Group

Priotomo Group

The Priotomo Group of Wonosobo, the first in the country to join together as religious men who want to share the responsibility of family planning with their wives, and have chosen to get vasectomy after having the number children they desire.

Priotomo Group Meeting

Priotomo Group Meeting

Imam Muadin joined the vasectomy session of the Priotomo Group to discuss family planning and a spiritual life. He had his own vasectomy a year ago.

Learning About Vasectomy

Learning About Vasectomy

A patient looks at the family planning brochures about what to expect after you have your vasectomy.

In Wonosobo, there lives a community of men who believe in the need to get involved in family planning. We went there to document a day in the life of Imam Muadin, who has already received his own vasectomy, as well as a meeting of the Priyo Utomo Group ('A Few Good Men'), a support group for responsible men regarding family planning and vasectomy.

World Vasectomy Day Road Tour

Scroll through this slide show to learn more about our World Vasectomy Day road trip across Bali with our partners, BKKbN. 

World Vasectomy Day Arts Evening

#WorldVasDay2015

Happy World Vasectomy Day!

World Vasectomy Day Celebration!

Gianyar

Join us for World Vasectomy Day 2015 in Gianyar, set amidst the temples and rice paddies that make Bali so beautiful. This will be a full day event featuring live streaming from around the world, on site vasectomies, a welcome from the mayor of the region, an honorary vasectomy performed on the Executive Director of PKBI Bali, I Ketut Sukanata. Keynote address from Dr. Surya Chandra Surapathy, Coordinating Minister of Indonesia's Ministry of Family Planning, BKKbN. 

The World Vasectomy Day team engages with local artists and even gets the support of an Indonesian rock star, Arthur Kaunang!

World Vasectomy Day and NSVI Lecture at University

We were excited to welcome World Vasectomy Day Co-Founder, Dr. Doug Stein, and president of No Scalpel Vasectomy International, Ramon Suarez to Bali! They each gave a fascinating lecture to a group of nursing and midwifery students. 

World Vasectomy Day Outreach on 'No Car Day'

World Vasectomy Day Digital Auxiliary Event

"Obviously, we are all very disappointed with the postponement of the ICFP, but after three years building towards the biggest male oriented family planning event in history, we will not let volcanic ash deter us”. He reiterated, “It is not only for the men who are stepping up, but the 120 million women and children world wide who need the support of the entire family”. - Jonathan Stack

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