Increasing Family Planning Access in Kenya Through Engagement of Faith-Based Health Facilities, Religious Leaders, and Community Health Volunteers
The Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK) partnered with health facilities managed by faith-based organizations (FBOs), religious leaders, and community health volunteers to increase access to family planning in western Kenya. FBO-managed health facilities saw large increases in family planning uptake over the 5-year project, particularly for implants.
“Thanks to U.S. Support, A Malawi Family Has Better Health, A Happier Marriage, and Financial Security”
After losing their second child, a struggling family in Malawi received help from a program supported by USAID and through the Palladium Group and the Evangelical Association of Malawi. The family received help with timing and spacing of pregnancies and marital counseling. Now they have a healthy family,...
“A Message of Thanks from Uganda to the American People”
U.S. support for global health programs are having significant impact across the globe, something that Olivia Nangendo the Human Resources and Administration Manager at St. Stephen’s Hospital, in Kampala, Uganda witnesses first hand. The hospital is owned by the Anglican Church of Uganda in Mpererwe in the Namirembe...
CCIH coordinated one Facebook Live session, Straight Talk on Religion and Family Planning, which featured…
The faith community presence at ICFP was significant for the 2018 conference in Kigali Rwanda, with 22 poster presentations, four lunch discussion tables, at least six panel sessions, Faith and Family Planning exhibit booth, a Facebook Live session and coordinated social media campaign. CCIH coordinated one Facebook Live...