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SPIR Ethiopia: Barriers to enrollment in secondary school in Ethiopia
Since its inception in 2005, the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) has been a cornerstone of the Ethiopian government’s strategy for poverty alleviation, disaster risk management, and rural development. The PSNP provides
SPIR Ethiopia: Barriers to adoption of optimal complementary feeding practices in Ethiopia
Since its inception in 2005, the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) has been a cornerstone of the Ethiopian government’s strategy for poverty alleviation, disaster risk management, and rural development. The PSNP provides
Afghanistan Food for Education post evaluation
The ‘USDA V – Food for Education Project’ operated in 372 schools in four of seven Districts of Badghis province and one of ten districts of Ghor province from March 2012 through
All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development final report
All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development launched in 2011 to advance EdTech solutions to increase reading outcomes for marginalized children in low-resource contexts. This 12-year partnership of the United States
WhatsApp: a supplementary tool for improving bed nets universal coverage campaign in Mozambique
Abstract: WhatsApp (WA) is the most recent and attractive applicative among Smartphone users. The use of WA in healthcare environment has been shown of multiple benefices. Mozambique team involved in 2017 bed
The critical role and evaluation of community mobilizers in polio eradication in remote settings in Africa and Asia
Abstract: This article assesses the CORE Group Polio Project (CGPP) experience over a 20-year period in 5 countries. It examines how a program designed to provide social mobilization to eradicate one disease,
Social accountability and education revives health sub-centers in India and increases access to family planning services
Background: Utar Pradesh (UP) is the most populous state in India. The maternal mortality ratio, infant mortality rate, and fertility rates are all higher than the national average. Sixty percent of UP
Planning and implementation of a countrywide campaign to deliver over 16 million long-lasting insecticidal nets in Mozambique
Abstract: In 2016/2017, Mozambique conducted a countrywide long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) universal coverage campaign (UCC). This paper aims to describe the planning and implementation process of the campaign in Mozambique. Conclusions: The
Perceptions of quality and the integrated delivery of family planning with childhood immunisation services in Kenya and Uganda
Abstract: The integration of family planning (FP) with childhood immunisations is considered a promising approach to addressing postpartum women’s unmet need for FP in resource limited settings. This study set out to
