family-planning

• Family Planning: Real Stories from Dakar

  A special summary of media coverage, new resources, photos, blogs and more following the 2011 International Conference on Family Planning in Dakar, Senegal, November 29–December 2, 2011. FEATURED BLOG AND SLIDESHOW Political Support and Popular Opinion on the...

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• Reaching into the Community: Health Workers and Population Growth

  Now that the Earth’s population is seven billion and growing every day—women in Mali, for example, have an average of 6.4 children —how do we help ensure that people will have access to lifesaving health care? The WHO breaks it down like this: 2.3 doctors, nurses, and...

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• New Project to Engage West African Civil Society in Family Planning

  Recently, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation awarded IntraHealth International a two-year grant to support collaboration with civil society organizations and leaders in French-speaking West Africa—particularly Benin, Mali, and Senegal—to encourage greater commitment to...

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• Making Family Planning and HIV Services More Accessible to All

  Claver Kamali is a 52-year-old man living with HIV. He lives in a small village nestled in Rwanda’s hilly landscape with his wife and four children. Every month, Claver walks from his village to the nearest health center in Mukono to get his antiretroviral therapy (ART). While...

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• IntraHealth Partners on New USAID Flagship Family Planning Project

  Last month, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded the global Evidence to Action for Strengthened Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services for Women and Girls (E2A) project to a Pathfinder International -led consortium that includes IntraHealth...

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• Pape Gaye on Capitol Hill Meeting with US Government about the Future of Global Health and Family Planning

  IntraHealth president and CEO Pape Gaye is in Washington, DC, this week on Capitol Hill, meeting with congressional delegates and staffers to educate them about the state of reproductive health care and family planning investments in West Africa—including in Gaye’s native country,...

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• Senegalese Musicians Support an End to Early Marriage and Pregnancy

  The French language paper Agence de Presse S én égalaise reported on a recent concert by the rap artists from the Daara J. Family in Kolda, Senegal. The artists performed in support of a project led by IntraHealth International aimed at reducing the prevalence of early...

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• Senegal Family Planning Work Featured by USAID

  The IntraHealth-led Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health/Family Planning/Malaria project has been supporting workshops to engage Senegalese religious leaders in supporting family planning. USAID's "Telling Our Story" series recently highlighted this work . USAID also provided a French...

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• Rwanda’s Commitment to Making Family Planning Services Available to All

  No-Scalpel Vasectomy as an Option for Meeting Men’s Needs Rwanda is one of the fastest growing sub-Saharan countries, outpacing many of its neighbors in guaranteeing its people a basic education, necessary health care, and safe water. In recent years, these investments have paid...

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