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EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
17 Jan

Today we honor the legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & his tireless efforts to advance civil rights and social justice.

EngenderHealth is committed to advancing gender equality in & through its sexual & reproductive health and rights programming.

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
14 Jan

Although #Tanzania recently lifted the ban on adolescent mothers in school, girls still do not have a guaranteed right to education. Country Rep @MasakoPrudence shares her recommendations for how Tanzania can make education accessible & inclusive.
http://ow.ly/Hzs750Hu9Bv

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
13 Jan

While child marriage still disproportionately impacts girls, UNICEF estimates that 115 million boys and men around the world were married as children.
http://ow.ly/g6jw50Hu4sy

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Traci L. Baird@TraciLBaird·
12 Jan

So proud of @EngenderHealth for incorporating gender analysis and DNH into our work, including our work on safe surgery/fistula. Great leadership on our analysis framework by @renugolwalkar. We are always happy to share and discuss - reach out if you would like to engage on this! https://twitter.com/EngenderHealth/status/1479483194550497283

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
11 Jan

Although Mexico’s Supreme Court effectively decriminalized abortion last year, abortion rights are still not guaranteed across the country. Marea Verde, a collective of feminists, is working to change that. #AbortionRights #Mexico
http://ow.ly/3f4450Hsach

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USAID MOMENTUM@USAID_MOMENTUM·
11 Jan

#MaternalMentalHealthMatters! It’s a human rights and health equity issue.

This new analysis from MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership shows the need for #MentalHealth services for women before, during, and after birth 🤰🏽 🤱🏽 https://bit.ly/3q9KK6Q

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
10 Jan

It’s estimated that 100s of thousands of women & girls are still living with #fistula. We’ve been working to #endfistula for over 15 years, including supporting over 45,200 fistula repairs & training for over 370 surgeons & 34,800 other healthcare workers.
http://ow.ly/9gC650Hp82W

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
7 Jan

MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning & Obstetrics utilizes our GYSI Analysis Framework & Toolkit and Do No Harm Framework to integrate #gender into its work. Learn more about how @USAID_MOMENTUM includes gender in its programs in a new brief.

http://ow.ly/xoHN50Hp6MG

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
6 Jan

Starting this month, Seychelles will make menstrual products available for free in secondary schools. 🙌
#MenstrualEquity
http://ow.ly/br8150Ho0Z2

EngenderHealth@EngenderHealth·
4 Jan

This month we’re highlighting how EngenderHealth works with and through governments and communities to strengthen health systems to be more resilient, sustainable, and equitable.

Learn more about our approach to health systems strengthening ➡️ http://ow.ly/6pRG50HmoZA

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Posts Tagged: family planning

November 11, 2021

The United States Government Celebrates Five Years of Improving the Quality of HIV, TB, and Family Planning Health Services through USAID Boresha Afya North-Central and Southern Zone Activities

DODOMA, Tanzania (November 11, 2021) -- Today, representatives from the United States government and the government of Tanzania celebrated the achievements of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Boresha Afya (“Improve Health”) North-Central and Southern Zone activities.

June 10, 2021

UK Minister for Africa Visits EngenderHealth Scaling Up Family Planning Programme in Zanzibar

EngenderHealth was pleased to welcome the UK Minister for Africa, Hon James Duddridge, on a recent trip to Zanzibar, during which the Minister visited the UK-funded, EngenderHealth-implemented Scaling Up Family Planning (SuFP) program at the Mwera Primary Health Care Unit plus facility.

November 12, 2018

EngenderHealth Launches REDI: A Client-Centered Counseling Framework

Leveraging more than 30 years of experience in family planning and reproductive health counseling, EngenderHealth is pleased to launch REDI: A Client-Centered Counseling Framework. REDI offers a comprehensive approach and training curriculum to strengthen counseling for contraception by empowering health providers to understand and respond to clients’ perspectives.

November 7, 2018

EngenderHealth Previews its Participation in the Fifth International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in Kigali, Rwanda

EngenderHealth joins the thousands of family planning advocates, community leaders, policymakers, researchers, scientists, and youth from around the world who are attending ICFP2018. This year, EngenderHealth is delivering oral and poster presentations, moderating a panel discussion, and launching REDI: A Client-Centered Counseling Framework—our comprehensive approach and training curriculum, which aims to strengthen counseling for contraception.

December 1, 2017

A Young Couple Uses and Promotes Family Planning in Their Community

Kizza Kedekiya and Katusemi Evelyne, residents of Bukona Village, Hoima District, were in their late teens when they married. Five years later, they have two healthy little girls. Kizza, a farmer, and Katusemi, a nursery school teacher, are happy in life. They believe that raising two children is already a large responsibility for them, so for now, they use hormonal implants to keep their family small.

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