Faith-sensitive Approaches to Gender Equality and Empowerment


December 18, 2024

The International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD) released this publication, which celebrates the powerful role of religious actors in championing gender equality and showcases innovative strategies aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5). Featuring 12 impactful faith-sensitive initiatives from diverse regions around the globe, the...

by Kathy Erb

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Expanding the Availability and Accessibility of Family Planning in Refugee Settings


December 12, 2024

Lessons Learned from Programs in Afghan and Tigrayan Refugee and Host Communities in Pakistan and Sudan Availability of and access to family planning in crisis-affected settings remains limited and uneven. In this project, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) partnered with Rahnuma Family Planning Association of Pakistan and the...

by Kathy Erb

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Working Together to Prevent Child and Maternal Deaths


November 20, 2024

This fact sheet shows how UNICEF and USAID have partnered to prevent maternal and child death through improving nutrition, sanitation and hygiene, immunization, addressing outbreaks, and strengthening local capacities and systems.

by Kathy Erb

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Mapping Faith-Based Public-Private Partnerships with National Ministries of Health Context, Gaps, & Strategies


October 28, 2024

The concept paper, developed by Christian Connections for International Health (CCIH) and the Christian Health Asset Mapping Consortium (CHAMC), examines the role of faith-based organizations in national health systems through public-private partnerships with governments. It highlights the substantial contributions these organizations make to healthcare, especially in underserved areas,...

by CCIH

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