Advocacy Stories

Students Meet with U.S. Congressmen and Staff to Share Christian Perspective


November 14, 2015

Liberty University student Olubunmi Sharon Obayemi said she always wanted to be a Christian voice encouraging U.S. leaders to support health care for women and children in need. In October 2015 she got her chance when she came to Washington, DC along with other Liberty students participating in...

by Kathy Erb

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Family Planning

World Vision Helps Families Space Pregnancies for Child Survival


October 12, 2015

The Christian humanitarian organization World Vision began integrating healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (family planning) into its maternal and child health programs after analyzing evidence showing the link between pregnancy spacing and child survival. Here, Adrienne Allison, MPA, Senior Technical Advisor for Family Planning and Reproductive Health...

by Kathy Erb

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Advocacy Stories

Christian Global Health Advocates Visit Capitol Hill


July 2, 2015

On June 29, 2015, 25 advocates from 11 different nations visited Capitol Hill to express their appreciation for U.S. support for global health programs, and share their experiences regarding the critical role faith groups play in health around the globe. Advocates came from Benin, Cameroon, Kenya, Liberia, Nepal,...

by Kathy Erb

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Family Planning

Better Access to HIV Services and Family Planning through Integration


June 22, 2015

HIV FP Integration in Liberia | June 2015 | Patience Flomo of the Afro-Medical Community Health and Welfare Service (ACHWS) in Monrovia shares the story of Jackie, an HIV-positive Liberian woman who is being helped to manage her HIV and avoid unintended pregnancies through the integration of HIV and family…

by Kathy Erb

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