Maintaining Momentum: The Faith Community and the International Conference on Family Planning
The faith community made historic progress at the 2016 International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) when 85 faith leaders from 26 nations came together for the first-ever Faith Pre-conference. They discussed best practices in faith-based involvement in family planning and committed to scaling up services to help families...
“Anglican Church of Uganda Helps Families Time and Space Pregnancies”
The Anglican Church of Uganda helps protect the health of mothers and children by educating communities on family planning and providing family planning care in its clinics in Uganda. Reverend Moses Kayimba and Reverend Moses Ssemugooma discuss their views on family planning in this video. Agnes, a family...
World Health Organization Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers.
The handbook offers clinic-based health care professionals in low-income countries the latest guidance on contraceptive methods. In 2018, the World Health Organization introduced an upgrade to the website hosting the handbook to improve access and availability on mobile devices.
“Faith Leaders are Powerful Advocates for Family Planning”
Religion is very important in Uganda, with 85% of the population identifying as Christian. Religious leaders are well respected in their communities and are influential on a number of topics, including health. In this video, Reverend Canon Kabanda of the St. Stephens Archdiocese of the Church of Uganda...