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USAID Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program Camps Engage Men for Gender Equality

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Men who are religious leaders attend a training camp.

“Why do you address women only?”

This was a question often asked by men in the workplace, revealing their genuine interest and eagerness to be involved in the USAID Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program’s interventions. Though the Program’s name might suggest a focus solely on women, achieving true gender equality requires men’s active participation. Understanding that lasting change in gender dynamics requires the buy-in and involvement of everyone, the program made a conscious effort to engage men.

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Strengthening Health Systems for UHC through a Primary Healthcare Lens: Learning from the African Experience, Building for the Future

By Mengistu Asnake and Rispah Walumbe. This article first appeared in SciDev.net, a global source for news, opinions, and analysis about science and…

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Co-designing programs for youth with youth: an essential approach to localization

By: Manish Mitra Lessons from Pathfinder’s locally led youth programs in India At Pathfinder, we are committed to locally led…

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That’s a Wrap on COP29

Final negotiations at #COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan concluded last week. After two weeks of discussion, this year’s “finance COP” resulted…

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Meet the Climate Champions of Bangladesh 

By Shanaj Parvin Parvin Jonaki, Communications Officer, Pathfinder Bangladesh and Sarah Peck, Communications Advisor  Mosammat Farhana, a college student from…

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Working with Woodabé communities to enhance climate resilience and improve the lives of women and girls

By Ali Adamou Harouna, Communications & External Engagement Advisor – Africa A Sahelian country in the heart of the Sahara…

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Invest in Today’s Health Workforce to Help Tomorrow’s Climate Crisis

By: Crystal Lander, Pathfinder International and Caroline York, IntraHealth The effects of climate change are increasing at meteoric rates, devastating…

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A Global Perspective on Local Action at GHPC 2024

At the Global Health Practitioner Conference (GHPC) 2024, Pathfinder International brought together voices from Kenya, Pakistan, and Bangladesh to explore…

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Reflections from GHPC 2024: Amplifying Community Voices in Climate and Health Action

The Global Health Practitioner Conference (GHPC) 2024 served as a powerful reminder of what we at Pathfinder International have long…

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Nothing About Communities Without Communities

USAID Uganda Family Planning Activity’s Localized Approach to Promoting Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancies I am very grateful to…

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Local Nigerien Organizations Working to Reach Women and Girls in Fragile Settings

How MOMENTUM Integrated Health Resilience reaches communities in crisis In Niger, many communities are now out of reach for international…

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Wrap-Up: World Contraception Day 2024 Webinar

Young women from Burkina Faso, Jordan, Mozambique share stories of reproductive rights and choice Last week, in honor of the…

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From Policy to Practice: Revolutionizing Family Planning in Uganda

USAID/Uganda Family Planning Activity Celebrates World Contraception Day 2024 As we approach World Contraception Day 2024, Uganda faces a stark…

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