GM-0039: Expanding Community-based Access to Injectable Contraception

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    Award Period:
    January 01, 2014 to February 29, 2016

RFA No. GH-006 and GH-007

 Country: Guinea  |  Associated APC Country Office: USA - Washington, DC

Community Health Matters Focus Area:
Capacity Building, CBA2I

Through a grant awarded under Advancing Partners & Communities (APC), Save the Children will advance their CBA2I programming by establishing a cost-efficient, sustainable learning site in Guinea. At the learning site, representatives from other communities within the country will learn best practices in the operation of a CBA2I programs that include CHW administration of injectables. The learning site will also allow representatives from other countries and NGOs to participate. The program, through additional collaboration with government officials, will facilitate further scale-up of CHW provision of injectables in Guinea.

Keywords: Guinea, CBA2I, family planning, injectable contraceptives, training