Family Planning
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Bridging the Family Planning Gap in Kaduna, an Interview with the State Commissioner of Health
Nov 29, 2018KADUNA, NIGERIA – The FP2020 report was released at the recently concluded International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in Rwanda and Nigeria did fairly well in the report. One of the few successes recorded for the... -
Government’s Commitment to Family Planning May Increase World’s GDP
Nov 14, 2018KIGALI, RWANDA – Many countries will enjoy accelerated economic growth if more investment is geared towards family planning, the President and CEO, Women Deliver, Katya Iversen, has said. Speaking to the press at the International Conference on... -
NGO Advocates Inclusion of More Men in Family Planning
Oct 13, 2018PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA – Ahead of the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) holding in Kigali, Rwanda from 12-15 November, 15 ICFP satellite events were held around the globe on World Contraception Day. One of these events... -
Why Malawian Men Shun Vasectomy Contraceptive Method
Apr 3, 2018Despite the increase in contraceptive use in Malawi, a lot of men are still shunning vasectomy due to existing cultural bias and myths associated with family planning. Vasectomy, a surgical procedure for permanent male sterilization, is... -
Rural Women, Agrarian Needs and Other Reports
Oct 2, 2017Every week, RuralReporters.com collate reports on development issues in rural Africa and its environs. This report includes some of our top picks from recent must-read research, interviews, blogs, and in-depth articles, carefully selected to help you...