Connector Articles, Family Planning

CCIH Small Grant Helps AMOS Promote Family Planning in Nicaragua


November 17, 2023

by Irene Choi, Pepperdine University Undergraduate and CCIH Communications and Advocacy Intern AMOS Salud y Esperanza (Health & Hope) received a CCIH small grant to promote family planning methods in six communities of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. The communities involved in the project include Tapasle, El Socorro, Fila Grande, Apantillo,...

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Family Planning, Maternal and Child Health

Stories of Impact: Bringing Family Planning Services to Underserved Communities


February 10, 2023

By Deirdre Church, CCIH Program Coordinator Through the SCOPE project, CCIH partnered with three dynamic local organizations to fight maternal and child morbidity and mortality in underserved communities in Kenya, Malawi, and South Sudan. SCOPE, or Strengthening Community Outcomes Through Positive Engagement, is a 5-year project, from 2019-2024,...

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Family Planning

Report from ICFP 2022: Faith Community Speaks Up to Support Family Planning


January 4, 2023

The faith community joined together at the International Conference on Family Planning, finding common ground to protect women and families. Faith-based organizations and people of faith had a strong presence at the most recent International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP), held November 14-17, 2022 in Thailand. Faith community...

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Advocacy, Connector Articles, Family Planning

Advocacy Project Tapped Into the Power of Faith Leaders as Health Influencers


March 21, 2022

The Christian Advocacy for Family Planning in Africa (CAFPA) project came to a close in December 2021 after seven years. The project, which was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, leveraged the talent, commitment, influence and connections of faith leaders to drive change and build support...

by Kathy Erb

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