Dr. Ejike Oji, Chairperson of Association for Advancement of Family Planning and FP2020 CSO focal point in Nigeria, participates in a segment on Good Morning Nigeria about the country’s population and family planning policies.
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EngenderHealth and Partners Transition Life-Saving Maternal and Reproductive Health Program in Tanzania to Government Ownership
EngenderHealth and partner organization Thamini Uhai officially transitioned leadership of vital maternal and reproductive health services in Kigoma, Tanzania, to the Tanzanian government.
Survey to Inform the Development of a Collective Vision for Family Planning Post-2020
This survey is part of the process to build a collective post-2020 family planning vision that considers key global and regional trends and provides recommendations for future partnerships and strategies. We seek your input to develop this vision – your input, your opinions, and your ideas can play a role in what comes next.
Encuesta para informar el desarrollo de una visión colectiva para la planificación familiar posterior a 2020
Esta encuesta es parte del proceso para crear una visión colectiva de la planificación familiar posterior a 2020 que considere las tendencias mundiales y regionales que son clave y proporcione recomendaciones para futuras asociaciones y estrategias.
Obtaining Data on the Go: Women and Girls in Humanitarian Contexts
The global family planning community uses data to help guide our work. But what happens when data is inconsistent — or even unavailable? Conflict, displacement, migration, and other crises mean the world’s populations are more in flux than ever before, and data collection in a humanitarian crisis can be hard to come by. How many women and girls are affected by crises? Where are they? And are we making any progress to reach them with family planning (FP) services?
Partnership and Coordination Advance Family Planning for Women and Girls Affected by Crises
A timely and innovative partnership between FP2020 and CARE is helping to expand global leadership and drive progress in achieving universal access to family planning within emergency preparedness and response. CARE has made a substantive investment in the FP2020 global partnership by seconding a Senior Advisor for Emergency Preparedness and Response to the FP2020 Secretariat. This position will identify needs and opportunities at the global and country levels, to support commitments and advance family planning for women and girls affected by crises over the coming year.
World Refugee Day: Leaving no one behind
On World Refugee Day, June 20th, we bear witness to the strength, courage, and perseverance of the millions of women and girls forced from their homes by violent conflict.
La contraception est une question de partenariat, à plus d’un titre
Les experts en santé mondiale savent que si nous parvenions à ce que chaque grossesse soit désirée et à ce que tous les besoins non satisfaits en matière de contraception dans le monde soient enfin comblés, 30 % de la morbidité et de la mortalité maternelles seraient éliminées. La mortalité infantile et juvénile chuterait, l’égalité… Continue reading La contraception est une question de partenariat, à plus d’un titre
TCI Toolkit to Provide Access to Proven Best Practices for Family Planning Interventions
TCI Toolkit to Provide Access to Proven Best Practices for Family Planning Interventions | The Challenge Initiative
Teenage girls shy away from reproductive health clinics
As sexual and reproductive health is considered a taboo in the society, teenage girls, especially unmarried ones, feel discomfort and embarrassment in seeking medical services for these issues at Adolescent-friendly Health Corners (AFHC). Many teenagers told researchers that the instance of an adolescent or teenage girl going to an AFHC is perceived as the girl… Continue reading Teenage girls shy away from reproductive health clinics
