The Public Stigma of Mental Illness: What Do We Think; What Do We Know; What Can We Prove?


January 1, 2015

The Public Stigma of Mental Illness: What Do We Think; What Do We Know; What Can We Prove? In a 2015 article from the Journal of Health and Social Behavior, data became available to address the question: Do larger cultural contexts of stigma differ significantly? Preliminary findings suggest...

by hopsie

Continue Reading


Why Religious Leaders Have a Moral Duty to Promote Family Planning


January 1, 2015

This piece features the work of the Christian Health Association of Kenya to involve religious leaders in scaling up family planning use in two communities.

by hopsie

Continue Reading


Faith and Family Planning: CCIH Leaders Raise Their Voices for Family Planning


January 1, 2015

To help dispel the misperception that faith leaders do not support family planning, CCIH partnered with fellow United Nations Foundation Universal Access Program partner Resource Media to produce a visual story featuring interviews with Christian faith and medical leaders explaining why they support family planning. The story features...

by hopsie

Continue Reading


Africa Christian Health Associations Platform (ACHAP) Biennial Meeting, Family Planning Preconference Session Report


January 1, 2015

CCIH (through the Advancing Partners & Communities Project), the USAID-funded Evidence to Action Project (E2A), and Georgetown University’s Institute for Reproductive Health (IRH) joined to co-host a pre-conference session on family planning at ACHAP’s biennial meeting, on February 23, 2015, that sought to empower participating organizations to improve...

by hopsie

Continue Reading