by Kim Martin | Mar 19, 2019 | India, TCI News
Contributors: Trupti Sharma, Parul Saxena and Deepti Mathur Hemlata is an educated, middle class, married career woman living in Indore, India. She recently visited the Aranym Urban Civil Dispensary to get her child immunized on the same day fixed day static (FDS)...
by Kim Martin | Feb 28, 2019 | In Their Words, India, TCI News
Contributors: Anil Dwivedi, Meenakshi Dikshit and Deepti Mathur Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh (UP) is part of The Challenge Initiative for Healthy Cities (TCIHC) in India. Anil Dwivedi, who serves as the TCIHC City Manager for Kanpur, reflects on how this city began...
by Kim Martin | Feb 13, 2019 | India, TCI News
Contributors: Suritesh Dagur, Nitin Dwivedi, Parul Saxena and Deepti MathurWhen The Challenge Initiative for Healthy Cities (TCIHC) kicked off in Saharanpur – a city in Uttar Pradesh, India – in August 2017, many government stakeholders thought a family planning...
by Kim Martin | Nov 11, 2018 | East Africa, TCI News
The Challenge Initiative released a video Nov. 11 to show what life is like for a woman living in an urban slum. The video features Nubuwati Tezigatwa, a 38-year-old mother of seven children who lives in Kampala, Uganda, in the Ki-Mombasa slum of Kawempe District. The...
by Kim Martin | Oct 20, 2018 | TCI News
The Initiative to Stress the Critical Importance of Reproductive Health in Urban Slums at ICFP by Kim Martin | Oct. 20, 2018 Please join The Challenge Initiative at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in Kigali, Rwanda, as we promote scaling up...
