

I, Chatbot: Harnessing Digital Technology for Family Planning and Reproductive Health Education for West African Youth
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONWritten by: Antonia Morzenti, Program Officer II, Breakthrough ACTION, and Brooke Huffman, Program Specialist, Breakthrough ACTION
The demographics in many francophone West Africa countries skew young—very young. The under-25 age…

From Child Bride to Future Nurse
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONWritten by: Lusayo Banda, Knowledge Management Officer, Breakthrough ACTION
At the age of 15, Maness had to bear a burden people far older than her struggle with—parenting a newborn with barely any family support.
When Maness’s parents…

What Works in Family Planning and Reproductive Health, Part 2: Co-Creating with Youth
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONWritten by: Erin Portillo, Senior Program Officer, Breakthrough ACTION, Sophie Weiner, Program Officer, Knowledge SUCCESS, and Ruwaida Salem, Senior Program Officer, Knowledge SUCCESS
Knowledge SUCCESS is pleased to announce the…


A Child Bride Reclaims Her Future
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONWritten by: Lusayo Banda, Knowledge Management Officer, Breakthrough ACTION
Soon after she got pregnant, Esnart Kazembe, only 17 years old, dropped out of school. Esnart’s story is far from rare in Malawi where 42% of girls are married by…


