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Adolescents and Youth, Asia, AYSRH, Climate Change and Environment, Content Partner, East and Central Africa, PF/RH, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, People-Planet Connection, PHE/PED, Project News, Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition, Service Delivery, What Works in FP/RH

Blue Ventures started integrating health interventions, addressing a huge unmet need for family planning. We came to understand that we were addressing a health need which is part of a broader ecosystem consisting of conservation, health, livelihood, and other challenges.

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Afghanistan, Asia, Bangladesh, Costing and Financing, PF/RH, FP/RH Programs, Nepal, Nigeria, Policy and Advocacy, West Africa

Descriptive analysis of financial data trends in Nigeria, specifically in Ebonyi State, painted a rather gloomy picture for family planning (FP). Dr. Chinyere Mbachu, Doctor at Health Policy Research Group, College of Medicine at the University of Nigeria, and co-author of this research discussed how financing has an impact on reproductive health (RH) family planning.

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PF/RH, FP/RH Programs, Program Design

The HIPs Partnership in collaboration with the IBP Network recently hosted a three-part webinar series to highlight three recently-published High Impact Practice (HIP) briefs on Social and Behavior Change (SBC) for family planning. The three briefs were launched at the SBCC Summit in December 2022.

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Contraceptive Supply & Security, East and Central Africa, PF/RH, Logistics, Uganda

During all stages of reproductive life, men play an important role in conversations and decisions about contraceptive use, family size, and spacing of children. Yet, even with this decision-making role, they are often left out of family planning and contraceptive programming, outreach, and education efforts.

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Asia, Bangladesh, Contraceptive Supply & Security, PF/RH, Knowledge Management, Logistics, Measurement, Policy and Advocacy, Service Delivery, Workforce

Knowledge SUCCESS’ Brittany Goetsch chatted recently with Dr. Mohammad Mosiur Rahman, Professor, Department of Population Science and Human Resource Development, University of Rajshahit, the principal investigator (PI) of the research team, to learn how they used secondary data sources to explore the similarities and differences in facility readiness to provide FP services across 10 countries.

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Asia, Contraceptive Supply & Security, COVID-19, Equity and Empowerment, PF/RH, Knowledge Management, Logistics, Measurement, Nepal, Service Delivery

A team of four faculty - Isha Karmacharya (lead), Santosh Khadka (co-lead), Laxmi Adhikari, and Maheswor Kafle - from the Central Institute of Science and Technology (CiST) College wanted to study the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on FP commodities procurement, supply chain, and stock management in Gandaki province to determine if there were any variations

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Breakthrough ACTION, Content Partner, PF/RH, FP/RH Programs, Program Design

Family planning programs are often faced with the challenge of transferring knowledge into behavior. A growing body of evidence suggests that social and behavior change (SBC) interventions improve family planning/reproductive health outcomes by directly increasing contraceptive uptake or increasing contraceptive use through pathways that address intermediate determinants such as attitudes around family planning.

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Content Partner, Contraceptive Supply & Security, PF/RH, FP2030, Logistics

We are pleased to introduce our new blog series, FP in UHC, developed and curated by FP2030, Knowledge SUCCESS, PAI, and MSH. The blog series will provide valuable insights into how family planning (FP) contributes to the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with perspectives from leading organizations in the field. This is the second post

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