[…] the term “sexual and reproductive health” which is also used within the FP/RH community. “ Conversations about sexual reproductive health, especially with parents and communities, is something I’ve struggled with. […]
[…] connections he discussed. She also emphasized the role of menstrual health in engaging people in conversations about reproductive health early in their reproductive life cycle, as well as later, as […]
[…] engagement. How Nivi is responding to COVID-19: With the onset of COVID-19, Nivi created COVID-19-specific conversations to address challenges in accessing family planning and reproductive health care. From April 7-May […]
[…] invest time. Establish separate discussion groups for boys and girls within schools to foster open conversations about general health topics, including Family Planning. Incentivize activities that can serve as a […]
[…] support, all of that. So for me, that was what Pride was: a way of connecting with a community of people who don’t often get the time to do that. […]
[…] limit the ability for informal networking (such as during coffee breaks in between sessions). Personally connecting with virtual participants, which often spurs collaboration and innovation, is also hampered. Despite the […]
[…] creating intergenerational impact in addressing social taboos and myths on FP/RH, engaging boys in FP/RH conversations in school without being seen as disturbing the school’s ecosystem, and changing people’s perspectives […]
[…] dissemination throughout the region. This FP/RH Community of Practice (est. 2021) has served as a connecting thread, bringing together 376 members from 16 African countries, representing government entities, non-governmental organizations, […]
[…] to be done. Learning practical ways to improve family planning programs often happens in casual conversations with peers and colleagues. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and listen in […]
SPANS COVID-19 Community Family Mental Health Response Team Linos speaks about SPANS’ approach of integrating mental health and family planning through family therapy. “If you talk about family planning,” Linos […]