In the past year alone, women’s use of contraception in 82 low- and lower-middle-income countries has averted more than 141 million unintended pregnancies, 29 million unsafe abortions and almost 150,000 maternal deaths. This is according to the global family planning partnership, FP2030, which released its 2022 Measurement Report on Wednesday. Today, 371 million women of reproductive age… Continue reading Contraception Use Soars Despite Cuts in Donor Funds
Month: January 2023
Despite COVID-19, new report shows increase in contraceptive use
Despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on national health systems and global supply chains, many people globally continue to demand and use family planning products and services. This was according to the 2022 measurement report on Family Planning (FP) released on Wednesday by FP2030, a global initiative. The report, which was first previewed in November 2022… Continue reading Despite COVID-19, new report shows increase in contraceptive use
New Measurement Report Shows Demand for Contraception Continues to Grow
By Onyi Ijeh, Communications Coordinator FP2030 is pleased to announce the launch of the new digital FP2030 Measurement Report. 2022 marked the 10-year anniversary of the pivotal London Summit that galvanized the family planning movement, and a decade later, the latest data shows demand for contraception has continued to grow. Today, an estimated 371 million… Continue reading New Measurement Report Shows Demand for Contraception Continues to Grow
