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Family Planning Norms Taxonomy: East Africa

Family Planning Social Norms Taxonomy for East Africa

Breakthrough ACTION English Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender Model/Framework Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

Breakthrough ACTION’s taxonomy for social norms can be used for research and program development for family planning interventions in East Africa.

Gender Equality Check-In Tool

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Gender Tool Breakthrough ACTION

This tool can help you assess how gender transformative your social and behavior program is and how well you’ve incorporated gender into your activities.

Women who are members of the Nairobi Young and Old cooperative

Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Imagesof Empowerment

Integrating Gender into the COVID-19 Vaccine Response: A Technical Brief

Breakthrough ACTION English, French, Spanish COVID-19, Gender Fact Sheet/Brief Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

This brief provides recommendations on integrating gender perspective into COVID-19 risk community and community engagement response.

USAID

Seeking Breakthroughs in SBC at the Intersection of Family Planning and Intimate Partner Violence – Expert Consultation Materials

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender Fact Sheet/Brief, Interactive, Presentation Slides, Webinar, Website Audience Segmentation, Behavioral Science, Human-centered Design Breakthrough ACTION

Breakthrough ACTION hosted an expert consultation on intimate partner violence and family planning. This page hosts downloadable presentations and research.

An expectant mother arrives at an ANC consultation with her young daughter and husband

Sarah Hoibak/VectorWorks/Photoshare

Engaging Men for Effective Family Planning in Togo

Breakthrough RESEARCH English, French Francophone West Africa, Togo Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, Male Engagement Fact Sheet/Brief, Report Breakthrough RESEARCH

This report and brief assess the benefits and feasibility of two couple communication approaches on family planning.

Camber Collective

Improving Family Planning Programming in Niger Through Gender Synchronized Approaches

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Francophone West Africa, Niger Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender Fact Sheet/Brief, Report Breakthrough ACTION

This report and report summary provide key gender recommendations and considerations for implementing partners of family planning programs in Niger.

Cover art showing Ouagadougou Partnership countries on a map and a three person family

Shared Agenda for Social and Behavior Change in Family Planning in the Ouagadougou Partnership Region

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Francophone West Africa Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender Technical Guide Advocacy Breakthrough ACTION

This shared agenda seeks to coordinate efforts among governments, funders, and implementers seeking to create an impact in FP through SBC interventions.

A nurse counsels clients a couple on family planning in Rwanda

Yagazie Emezi/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

Underfunded and Underutilized: An Argument for Vasectomy Advocacy to Improve Method Choice

Breakthrough ACTION English Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender Report Advocacy Breakthrough ACTION

This report demonstrates why vasectomy must be put on the agendas of FP/RH stakeholders and includes detailed resources vasectomy advocates can use.

Alex Carrasco CC BY-NC-ND 3.0

Vasectomy Message Framework: A Tool to Help Advocates Prepare for Conversations with Key Stakeholders

Breakthrough ACTION English Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender Model/Framework Advocacy Breakthrough ACTION

This framework includes concrete talking points, supporting evidence, and message selection guidance to advocate for the inclusion of vasectomy in FP/RH programs.