Family Planning Success Comes By Addressing Social and Gender Norms
A CCP-led worksop last month set partners in the WISH2 project on a path to use social and behavior change approaches to improve outcomes.
A CCP-led worksop last month set partners in the WISH2 project on a path to use social and behavior change approaches to improve outcomes.
Taking social norms into account, a CCP-led program helps women in conservative northern Nigeria get the services – and privacy – they need.
CCP works with young people in Baltimore City to ensure that their health issues are addressed in a relatable way.
CCP’s Alison Pack will present findings this week at the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Nagasaki, Japan.
The WISH 2 project, led by IPPF, will bring inclusive sexual and reproductive health services to hard-to-reach populations in seven nations.
A model used in Nigeria to help pay for certain family planning expenses at the state level is sustainable and could be a blueprint for others trying to stretch reproductive health dollars.
“We are showing that it’s okay for a man to escort his wife to the family planning clinic,” says CCP’s Emmanuel Kayongo, deputy chief of party in Uganda.
By working closely with Nigerians, who were involved in everything from identifying the challenges to developing and implementing the solutions that were part of the project’s activities, CCP’s Breakthrough ACTION prepared government and community groups to take the project successes and build on them long into the future.
The platform was designed for family planning and reproductive health professionals to find, share, and organize resources for their work.
In the Philippines, CCP is working to understand why some women stop using contraception — and how to get them back on track.
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