Making Sexual and Reproductive Health Programs a Real Pleasure

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Pleasure. Yes, we said it, pleasure! A concept so often considered taboo, off-limits, too uncomfortable to be discussed, that it just... isn’t. Breakthrough ACTION and The Pleasure Project are on a mission to change this, alongside a group…
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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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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.
Unlocking the Power of Nigeria’s Ward Development Committees

Unlocking the Power of Nigeria’s Ward Development Committees

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This blog post describes how Ward Development Committees provided the perfect avenue to mobilize communities to act on maternal and child health in Nigeria.
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Charting New Frontiers in Provider Behavior Change Monitoring and Evaluation

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This blog post urges program implementers to monitor and evaluate each level of the provider behavior ecosystem and introduces tools they can use to do so.
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Introduction to Social and Behavior Change Online Course

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Ce cours décrit comment les activités de changement social et de comportement améliorent l'efficacité des programmes de santé.
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Using SBC to Enhance Programs to End Child, Early, and Forced Marriage

This interactive webtool contains briefs about seven innovative social and behavior change approaches that support efforts to reduce child marriage.
How do we leverage social and behavior change to address the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence?

Family Planning and Intimate Partner Violence: An Intersection Deserving of More Attention

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This blog post explores the intersection of family planning (FP) and intimate partner violence and recommends resources FP practitioners may find helpful.
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New Social Norms Taxonomy to Address Family Planning Challenges in East Africa

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This blog post introduces a new social norms taxonomy that can help family planning (FP) practitioners in East Africa develop better FP programs.