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March 2013

Women Who Dare: Fostering Gender Equality and Addressing Violence Against Women

This Spring 2013 edition of Pathways explores Pathfinder's gender equality work through the stories of women like Deolinda, a young advocate and female condom user, and Celia, a nurse and family planning advocate empowering women in Matola, Mozambique.

October 2012

Support for Scale-Up of Comprehensive Abortion Care in Northern Ghana-Technical Update

This technical update discusses Pathfinder's global CAC approach and experience in Ghana, as well as the government's recent endorsement to scale up the approach in the north.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Contraception & Family Planning
Gender
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Kenya
Nigeria
South Africa
Year
2013
August 2012

Research and Evaluation Working Paper Series

The purpose of the Working Paper Series is to disseminate work in progress by Pathfinder International staff on critical issues of population, reproductive health, and development.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Advocacy
Contraception & Family Planning
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Region
Africa
Asia
Country
Bangladesh
India
Nigeria
Tanzania
Year
2012
March 2012

Nigeria's Clinical and Community Action to Address Postpartum Hemorrhage: Technical Update

With the support of the MacArthur Foundation, since 2007 Pathfinder International has implemented the Continuum of Care: Addressing Postpartum Hemorrhage project to prevent and manage PPH in India and Nigeria.

Focus Area
Advocacy
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2012
Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2011
May 2011

Advancing Family Planning for Improved Reproductive Health in Northern Nigeria

Pathfinder's Private Sector Family Planning Service Delivery Project (2000- 2011) pioneered advancements in family planning and reproductive health service delivery in northern Nigeria.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2011
March 2011

The Maternal Health Care Improvement Initiative: Nigeria

This report touches on the implementation, challenges, and lessons learned from Pathfinder's Sustainable Maternal Health Care Behavior Improvement Initiative, a project from 2003-2010.

Focus Area
Maternal & Newborn Health
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2011
January 2010

Reaching Underserved Youth with Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services: An ESD Approach

This paper takes a look at how ESD changed community norms in support of healthy adolescent behaviors, specifically in Nigeria and Yemen.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Multi-Country
Country
Nigeria
Yemen
Year
2010
March 2008

Noncompliance in Polio Eradication: COMPASS Takes on the Cause

This document describes the process that the USAID-funded, Pathfinder International-led COMPASS project has used to combat stigma, overcome distrust, and reach families to improve uptake of the polio vaccine in northern Nigeria.

Focus Area
Behavior Change
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2008
January 2007

Reproductive Health Knowledge and Practices in Northern Nigeria: Challenging Misconceptions

Pathfinder International's Reproductive Health/Family Planning Service Delivery Project, funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, aims to improve the Reproductive Health (RH) status of adults and adolescents in northern Nigeria.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2007
January 2006

Advancing Reproductive Health & Family Planning through Faith-Based Organizations

Throughout the world religious leaders are looked to for guidance and advice on all aspects of life. Pathfinder reaches out to religious leaders to enlist their active support of various reproductive health and family planning initiatives.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Advocacy
Region
Multi-Country
Country
Egypt
Kenya
Bangladesh
Nigeria
Uganda
Ethiopia
Year
2006