Promoting Family Planning

Promoting Family Planning

Challenge Around 214 million women in developing countries who want to avoid pregnancy are not using safe and effective family planning methods, for reasons ranging from lack of access to information or services to lack of support from their partners or communities....
Promoting Family Planning

Care with Love:  Home Health Care Providers

Challenge In Egypt, number of individuals that are in need of short- or long-term non-hospital health care is increasing. Working family members rarely are available, have the time, or have the necessary skills to provide the required health services and care at home....
Promoting Family Planning

Community Health Clinics in Bangladesh

Challenges In rural Bangladesh, where 70% of population live, there was no provision of government-owned static one stop comprehensive Primary Healthcare (PHC) Center at door steps of people. Available government health services included only preventive healthcare by...
Niger Husband Schools

Niger Husband Schools

Challenge Niger has the highest fertility rate in the world and one of the highest maternal mortality rates (648 maternal deaths/100,000 living births in 2006; 545/100,000 in 2011). A decision-making space has been created where husbands can encourage others to...