CCP’s Ujjiban project provides counseling to pregnant Bangladeshi women and their family members on reproductive health and family planning.
CCP’s Knowledge SUCCESS project helped create a series of “Connecting Conversations,” with youth and those who work with them, to discuss the best ways to promote adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health.
CCP increased modern contraception use among patients in private-sector hospitals, and left behind digital tools to help sustain success in the coming months and years.
A decline in fertility rates can accelerate economic growth and prosperity, but how do we make this happen in a systematic way? CCP’s Kanika Campbell sat down to discuss the demographic dividend with Mojisola Odeku, Charity Ibeawuchi and Margaret Edison – three public health professionals in Nigeria working to make a difference.
Our work this year spanned many topics and approaches – from COVID vaccine acceptance and family planning to malaria and social norms. Here’s a round up of CCP’s biggest blog posts of 2021.
The extension from USAID means Breakthrough ACTION, its flagship global social and behavior change project, can continue its critical work in family planning, malaria, COVID-19 and more.
After a new $71.3 million investment, The Challenge Initiative will remain in place in 11 countries. In Nigeria, it is led by CCP. The Gates Institute will continue global oversight.
“With these two new organizations, we can ensure that the successes in family planning are sustainable long into the future,” says CCP’s Alice Payne Merritt.
Ugandans between the ages of 18 and 29 say their access to services such as family planning and maternal and child health has been limited by the pandemic, according to a CCP survey.
“It’s a win for everyone, which has translated into the increased adoption of family planning services” says CCP’s Executive Director Susan Krenn.
Receive the latest news and updates, tools, events and job postings in your inbox every month
