With Coaching and Commitment, Francophone West Africa Cities Step Up to Sustain Family Planning Gains
As The Challenge Initiative (TCI) team in Francophone West Africa began preparing 16 active cities to move beyond TCI’s direct support, it did more than just wrap up this phase of engagement. It laid the groundwork for long-term, locally driven advocacy. Rather...
Data Review Meetings Leads to Better Decision-Making and Family Planning Progress in Korhogo, Cote d’Ivoire
Across Francophone West Africa, cities supported by The Challenge Initiative (TCI) are using data not just to track progress but to drive change. This quarter, cities like Dakar and Kaolack in Senegal, and Korhogo, Daloa, and Vavoua in Côte d’Ivoire, held family...
Municipal-Health System Partnerships Supported by TCI Driving Health Gains in Francophone West Africa
In Francophone West Africa, local governments are increasingly playing a lead role in expanding access to quality health services. While many municipalities still face challenges – such as limited technical capacity, tight budgets, and weak links to national health...
Local Leadership Improves Contraceptive Supply Chains in Côte d’Ivoire – From Stockouts to Sustainable Solutions
Ensuring access to family planning services is a shared priority for national health systems and local governments. However, in Côte d’Ivoire, maintaining a reliable supply of contraceptives remains a significant challenge, limiting women’s and couples’ ability to...
