Changer les mentalités : La formation à l’intégration de la dimension de genre suscite des changements au Niger

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Le Niger à l’instar d’autres pays dans le monde entier, connait des situations d'urgence sanitaire qui exacerbent souvent les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes.[1] Les femmes, en particulier dans les zones rurales, subissent souvent…

Shifting Mindsets: Gender Integration Training Sparks Change in Niger

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In Niger and around the world, health emergencies often exacerbate existing gender inequalities.[1] Women, especially in rural areas, frequently bear the brunt of these crises due to their caregiving roles and limited access to health information.…

Making Sexual and Reproductive Health Programs a Real Pleasure

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Breakthrough ACTION, The Pleasure Project, and 38 Pleasure Champions working in SBC, gender, and SRH are working to challenge the concept of pleasure.
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Fighting Rabies: In Guinea, Children Lead the Way

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Super Ami des Chiens tackled rabies in Guinea by promoting safe behaviors such as vaccination, responsible pet care, and avoiding unknown animals.
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How Breakthrough ACTION Burundi Engages Men and Boys in Family Planning Work

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To address the unmet modern contraception need and high discontinuation rate, Breakthrough ACTION is working with Burundi to shift harmful social norms.
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Leveraging Knowledge Management for Adaptive Learning and Sustainable Change

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Effective KM is a strategic driver of success. Breakthrough ACTION has pioneered innovative KM approaches to strengthen SBC programming.
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A Journey of Community Empowerment Across Five States in Nigeria

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Breakthrough ACTION’s community capacity strengthening approach empowered 659 local ward committees across five Nigerian states to lead health programs.
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Learning Together: Peer Learning Inspires Action to Improve One Health in Niger and Senegal

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A peer-learning study tour inspires action to improve One Health in Niger and Senegal.
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Collective Effort is Key to Advancing SGM Youth’s Inclusion in FP/SRH Programs

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A new brief urges the family planning and sexual and reproductive (FP/SRH) community to make FP/SRH programs more inclusive of sexual and gender minority youth.