Thought LeadershipHeforShe: Enlisting Men in the Family Planning Discourse By f5shc May 4, 2022 4 Mins read In 2018, on a work assignment to a rural community in Kebbi State, our team interviewed a woman who had given birth… Read more
Press ReleaseNGOs Congratulate the Buhari Administration for the Federal Ministry of Health’s unquestionable Commitment to Saving Women’s Lives By f5shc December 6, 2021 1 Mins read RECENT FP COMMITMENTS OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH The National Family Planning Blueprint 2021-2025 has been launched in October 2020The Federal… Read more
Press ReleaseNigeria commits to allocating a minimum of 1% of the National and State Health annual budgets to increase financing for family planning by 2030 at global event to mark the next decade of the FP2030 partnership By f5shc November 19, 2021 4 Mins read Leaders from across the reproductive health space including Melinda French Gates and UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem gathered at the global event… Read more
Thought LeadershipFamily Planning in a New Lagos: The Gains of Collaborating for Greater Impact By f5shc November 11, 2021 5 Mins read By Alex Ehieme and Patience Adejo (Lead Writers) The Nigeria Family Planning Blueprint (2020–2024) has a set objective of achieving a modern… Read more
TorchlightFamily Planning 2030: CSOs as Advocates for Achieving Nigeria's FP2030 Targets By f5shc August 7, 2021 6 Mins read By Stephen Enoch (Lead Writer) Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has an estimated population of about 200 million people, making it the… Read more
Thought Leadership#FundFPNaija: Domestic Funding for Family Planning Needs Urgent Prioritisation By f5shc June 27, 2021 5 Mins read Nigeria is currently the seventh most populous nation in the world. With an annual growth rate of 2.6%, Nigeria is projected to… Read more
Press ReleaseAs UK withdraws from funding FP, Medical Women asks Nigerian government to take responsibility By f5shc June 2, 2021 2 Mins read The National President of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria under the Partnership for Advocacy in child and family health At Scale,… Read more
Thought LeadershipWe must bridge the funding gap for family planning in Nigeria's 2021 budget By f5shc March 11, 2021 4 Mins read By Aloysius Ugwu and Gabriel Oke (Lead Writers) Jack Lew, former United States Secretary of the Treasury described a budget as ‘’not… Read more
Thought LeadershipKaduna State pioneers procurement process for family planning commodities By f5shc December 23, 2020 5 Mins read Kaduna state has gotten a waiver to procure Family Planning (FP) commodities as the state’s demand for FP commodities increases. This makes… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe NURHI Project: 10 Years of Impact in Nigeria's Family Planning Space By f5shc September 23, 2020 5 Mins read By Kenneth Ibe & Olubunmi Oyebanji (Lead Writers) The availability of family planning services, enables girls and women to make informed choices… Read more