A common challenge for cities engaged with The Challenge Initiative (TCI) in Francophone West Africa (FWA) is forecasting and mobilizing financial resources from the local government each fiscal year for family planning (FP) and adolescent and youth sexual and...
The residents of Koudougou in Burkina Faso visit their health facilities for various types of care, but until recently did not have the opportunity to provide feedback on the quality of care or other services received. This lack of feedback made it difficult to assess...
Designated day family planning service provision is a high-impact intervention used by local governments supported by The Challenge Initiative (TCI) to increase access and uptake of family planning services by complementing routine service provision at health...
Nioro Health Facility Continues to Implement TCI’s Universal Referral Intervention Even After Graduation Contributor: Adama Seck After experiencing a health worker strike in 2018, Senegal saw a decline in its contraceptive prevalence rate, particularly in Fass HLM, a...
TCI’s Coaching of Oussouye, Senegal, Along with Political Commitment Increases CPR Contributor: Rokhayatou Gueye Sané In Oussouye, a commune in the Ziguinchor region of Senegal, no budget line was dedicated to family planning. In fact, there was no specific...
A TCI-Trained Coach Is Honored for Championing Family Planning in the Abidjan Commune of Port Bouet Contributor: Bienvenu Attoumbre Before The Challenge Initiative (TCI) arrived in the Cote d’Ivoire city of Abidjan, the municipality was not heavily involved in...
