Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services ‘Know Your Numbers’ Campaign taking Centre Stage in NCD Fight


January 1, 2019

Recently, through a novel approach designed by the CBC Health Services, sensitization and screening for NCDs has gained steam in the public health sector in Cameroon. This is known as the “Know Your Numbers (KYN)” Campaign. KYN is an awareness and screening mechanism for NCDs. It is intended...

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“Empowering Parents To Plan Their Families and Overcome Poverty in Pakistan”


January 1, 2019

In this story, Dr. Ashchenaz Lall, Director of the Christian Hospital Taxila in Punjab, Pakistan explains why women may be reluctant to use family planning in his country. “This is a male dominated society, and women don’t have much power in deciding the number of children they have,”...

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“Family Planning: A Matter of Life and Death for Kenya’s Women” by Reverend Carol Mberia


January 1, 2019

Reverend Carol Mberia of the Methodist Church of Kenya article on family planning in The Star, a Kenyan newspaper.

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“Two Liberian Nurses on Why They Are Grateful for Family Planning Support |”


January 1, 2019

CCIH member Jerilyn Cox Hoover interviewed nurses Philomena Diggs and Yenneh Flomo to write this story about how outside support from Bread for the World Germany helps women time and space pregnancies in Liberia. The nurses are County Field Officers for the Christian Health Association of Liberia (CHAL),...

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