Preventing Deaths, Saving Lives: Prioritizing Safety of Mothers & Children During COVID-19
Preventing Deaths, Saving Lives: Prioritizing Safety of Mothers & Children during COVID-19 COVID-19 – The Initial ResponseA novel strain of coronavirus — SARS-CoV-2 —reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, spread to more than 200 countries worldwide and was declared a Global Pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Drastic actions were taken by governments […]
Renewing our commitments on World Population Day
Renewing our commitments on World Population Day n Pakistan’s essentially patriarchal society, men’s views and opinions on subjects such as the ideal family size, spacing between births, and methods to be used for contraception have a strong impact on women’s expectations and attitudes. With that in mind, it is indeed surprising that men have generally been […]
Health: The Only Wealth During COVID-19
HEALTH: The Only Wealth During COVID-19 Health is like money; we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.”- Josh BillingsThe COVID-19 pandemic, a catastrophic event, has made the whole world realize the significance of good health, making it more valuable than money. Many countries’ inadequate response to this pandemic has […]
COVID-19 Brings Fear and Vastly Different Birth Experiences for Saima in Chitral, Pakistan
COVID-19 Brings fear and vastly different birth experiences for saima in chitral, Pakistan As told to Navroza Sher Ali and edited by Marissa Ware, as part of Safer Together campaign. COVID19 has changed all our lives and yet, life marches on. Women are still getting pregnant and giving birth during this crisis, making the need […]
Listening to What Women Want for Family Planning in Sanghar, Sindh
Listening to what women want for family planning in sanghar, Sindh On September, 10th, 2020 Forum for Safe Motherhood (White Ribbon Alliance Pakistan Chapter) organized its fourth Listening Session in District Sanghar of Sindh province. Organized in collaboration with the Costed Implementation Plan (CIP) Secretariat, Population Welfare Department, Government of Sindh, the session aimed at […]
What Is a Levonorgestrel-Releasing Implant – And Why Are Pakistani Women Demanding It?
What Is a Levonorgestrel-Releasing Implant – And Why Are Pakistani Women Demanding It? Family Planning isn’t new. Contraceptives have been used in one form or another for thousands of years, throughout human history and even prehistory. In fact, family planning has always been practiced, even in societies dominated by social, political, or religious codes that require […]
National Dialogue – Women Voices 4 Better Choices in Family Planning Programming
What Women Wants- Women Voices 4 Better Choices
Module for Health Care Providers to Address Maternal Anemia
First Line Treatment in Severe Pre-eclampsia Manual for Health Care Professionals
