CCP-led social and behavior change messaging workshop suggested ways to move forward. “My perspective has changed,” said one Imam.
CCP is working with religious leaders in Africa to help bring an end to the COVID pandemic that is entering its third year.
Women in Nigeria whose clerics extol the benefits of family planning were significantly more likely to adopt modern contraceptive methods, new research suggests, highlighting the importance of engaging religious leaders to help increase the country’s stubbornly low uptake of family planning services.
Some of the most rural parts of Nigeria have some of the lowest rates of contraceptive use not just in Africa, but in the entire world. A new intervention focusing on religious leaders hopes to change that.
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