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Adolescents and Youth, Content, Content Partner, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, FP/RH Programs, Gender, gender norms, gender-based violence (GBV), Global, Knowledge Management, Policy and Advocacy, Program Implementation, PROPEL Youth & Gender, Youth Leadership

The ICPD30 Global Dialogue on Technology, held in New York in June 2024, aimed to harness the transformative power of technology to advance women's rights. Key takeaways include the potential of feminist-centered technology to address gender-based violence and inequalities, the need for intersectional feminist approaches to technology development, and the importance of government and tech corporations

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Adolescents and Youth, AYSRH, Content, East and Central Africa, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, FP/RH Programs, Gender, gender-based violence (GBV), Knowledge Management, Program Implementation, Uganda

Knowledge SUCCESS, in collaboration with the WHO/IBP Network, is featuring implementation stories that showcase implementers who have successfully navigated complexities to deliver impactful outcomes. This feature story on the Heroes for Gender Transformative Action Program (Heroes4GTA).

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Breakthrough ACTION, Content Partner, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, FP/RH Programs, Gender, IGWG, Inside the FP Story, Program Design, Program Implementation, Project News

The Inside the FP Story podcast explores the fundamentals of designing and implementing family planning programming. Season 3 is brought to you by Knowledge SUCCESS, Breakthrough ACTION, and the USAID Interagency Gender Working Group. It will explore how to approach gender integration in family planning programs—including reproductive empowerment, gender-based violence prevention and response, and male engagement.

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Content Partner, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, Gender, gender-based violence (GBV), IGWG, Related Health Topics, Workforce

This blog provides an overview of the mental health effects of care work and GBV service provision on health providers, approaches to support self-care and improved health systems, and policy recommendations for the future.

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East and Central Africa, Equity and Empowerment, Gender, South Sudan

The role of patriarchy in South Sudan was clear when Maper Village community chiefs and members resisted male midwives being deployed to Aweil Hospital's Maternity Ward. To combat the stigma, the South Sudan Nurses and Midwives Association (SSNAMA) piloted the “Safe Motherhood Campaign” for community engagement. They addressed misconceptions about maternal health care, helping to change

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Content Partner, Contraceptive Supply & Security, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, Gender, Logistics, Policy and Advocacy, Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition

Earlier this year, the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition (RHSC) and Mann Global Health published “Landscaping Supply Side Factors to Menstrual Health Access.” This post breaks down the key findings and recommendations in the report. It talks about ways that donors, governments, and others can ensure access to menstrual health supplies for all who need them.

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Burundi, Content Partner, East and Central Africa, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, FP/RH Programs, Gender, Passages Project, Program Design

This piece summarizes a recent study by the USAID-funded Passages Project exploring social norms impacting the reproductive health of adolescent girls and young women in Burundi. We explore how the research findings can be applied in the design of reproductive health programs to identify and involve key influence groups that influence social norms.

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Burundi, Content Partner, East and Central Africa, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, FP/RH Programs, Gender, Passages Project, Program Design

This piece summarizes a recent study by the USAID-funded Passages Project exploring social norms impacting the reproductive health of adolescent girls and young women in Burundi. We explore how the research findings can be applied in the design of reproductive health programs to identify and involve key influence groups that influence social norms.

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COVID-19, Equity and Empowerment, FP/RH, Gender, Knowledge Management, Service Delivery

The race to adapt to COVID-19 has resulted in a shift to virtual formats for health care training and service provision. This has amplified reliance on digital technologies. What does this mean for women seeking services but lacking the knowledge of and access to these technologies?

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Asia, Climate Change and Environment, Equity and Empowerment, Gender, PHE/PED, The Philippines

The Twin-Bakhaw project advocates for gender equity via sexual and reproductive health services among indigenous populations. Each newborn will have a “twin” mangrove seedling, which the newborn’s family must plant and nurture until it is fully grown. The project exemplifies the importance of family planning and reproductive health interventions in long-term environmental protection measures. This is

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