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Driven by our country-led leadership and locally based community partners, Pathfinder acts decisively to meet the needs of the people we serve, building trusted networks of reproductive health services for millions of people around the world every year.
Pathfinder experts are available to comment on a range of sexual and reproductive health and rights related issues. We offer expertise in English, French, Portuguese, and other local languages from the 20+ countries where we work. Please direct all media inquiries to Laurel Lundstrom, Communications Director, at llundstrom@pathfinder.org.

New Pathfinder Partnership Advances Climate Forecasting about the Threat of Extreme Heat on Health
Contact: Barbara Merz, bmerz@pathfinder.org Washington, D.C., May 28, 2021— Pathfinder International and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) are partnering to improve…













INGOs Call for an End to Violence Against Civilians Including Children and Warn of Imminent Humanitarian Crisis
As INGOs working in Myanmar, we condemn the Myanmar military’s widespread use of deadly violence against civilians. We are deeply…













A Note About Our Founder Dr. Clarence Gamble
At Pathfinder, we recognize our responsibility to examine our core beliefs and their relationship to the world around us as…













Pathfinder International Forms New President’s Council
Washington, DC, December 3, 2020—Pathfinder International announces the formation of a President’s Council that brings strategic counsel and resources to…













COVID-19: What We Do Now
Operations update from our CEO Dear Pathfinder Community, The COVID-19 crisis is changing the face of health care at home…













Pathfinder to Lead $24 million USAID-funded Family Planning Activity in Uganda
Media Contact: Laurel Lundstrom (llundstrom@pathfinder.org) March 10, 2020 (Kampala, Uganda)—Pathfinder International, with a new five-year award from the US Agency…













In Mozambique, Canadian Aid Funds a Rare Service: Safe Abortions
The following article was published in The Globe and Mail on February 25th 2020. In an African nation where abortion was…













Statement From Pathfinder President and CEO Lois Quam On Release of ECHO Study Results And Importance of Access to Contraception
Washington, D.C. – The results of an important clinical trial published today in The Lancet finds no substantial difference in HIV risk among…













CAC Partners with Pathfinder International to Launch Educational Hub in Tanzania, Summer 2019
Coaches Across Continents and Pathfinder International announce a unique partnership that uses Purposeful Play and Education Outside the Classroom to…













New $20 Million Landscape Wide Tanzanian Conservation Program Led by the Jane Goodall Institute Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 05, 2018Media Contact: Eva Cantrell, ecantrell@pathfinder.org New program, funded with support by USAID, continues organization’s commitment to…













Mozambique Ministry of Health Increases Contraceptive Method Choice, Introduces Implanon
In December 2017, Pathfinder International supported Mozambique’s Ministry of Health in training 44 maternal and child nurses across the country…













Cate Lane to Lead Pathfinder’s Global Adolescent and Youth Programming
September 5, 2017 – Cate Lane, an established technical expert on adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health, will return…