The Impact of Knowledge Management Innovations to Improve Equitable and Effective Learning and Collaboration in Global Health Programs
In October 2024, Knowledge SUCCESS attended CORE Group’s Global Health Practitioners Conference (GHPC), during which we had the opportunity to highlight the project’s knowledge management (KM) innovations.
Empowering Futures: The Role of Social Behavior Change Communication in Family Planning
Discover insights from the Accelerating Access to Postpartum and Post-Abortion Family Planning Workshop organized by FP2030 in Nepal in October 2023. Learn about the experiences shared by participants on program interventions, monitoring and evaluation efforts, and the current progress and gaps in implementation of PPFP/PAFP initiatives.
Empowering Change: Breaking Down Gender Norms through Positive Masculinity in the DRC
Interventions focused on men and boys can broaden the possibilities for challenging gender norms and masculine ideals that can hinder sexual reproductive health and mobilize advances in gender inequality in humanitarian settings.
New High Impact Practice Briefs on Social and Behavior Change for Family Planning
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.
New Interactive Learning Courses to Strengthen Social and Behavior Change Measurement, Monitoring, and Evaluation for Family Planning Programs
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.
Lessons for Integrated Social and Behavior Change Programming
In contributing to a global Research and Learning Agenda on integrated SBC programming, Breakthrough RESEARCH, USAID’s flagship SBC evidence generation project, is helping generate data to enhance this important approach.
Ten Lessons From Breakthrough ACTION’s Social and Behavior Change for Family Planning and Reproductive Health Programs
Over the last four years, Breakthrough ACTION has completed a wide array of activities utilizing social and behavior change (SBC) approaches to improve family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) outcomes, including both global and regional advocacy, technical assistance, and capacity strengthening, as well as country-level implementation of SBC campaigns and solutions.
Burkina Faso and Niger: Improving Family Planning Outcomes through Knowledge Management
In collaboration with Breakthrough Action in West Africa, Knowledge SUCCESS assisted Burkina Faso and Niger in including KM in their CIPs.
Tools for Better SBC in FP/RH Programming
Breakthrough ACTION, along with Springboard and the Ouagadougou Partnership Coordination Unit, hosted a virtual share fair to promote FP/RH programming tools.
How Can Behavioral Determinant Data Inform Family Planning SBC Programs and Policies?
Breakthrough RESEARCH shares the importance of collecting behavioral determinant data to inform family planning social and behavior change (SBC) programs and policies.