In October 2023, The Challenge Initiative (TCI) collaborated with the government in Bihar, India, to launch a unique and heartwarming initiative to honor and motivate the unsung heroes of India’s healthcare system: Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs)....
After attending a Mini University workshop facilitated by The Challenge Initiative (TCI) and master coaches from Uttar Pradesh (UP), state health officials from Jharkhand’s National Health Mission (NHM) decided to arrange a study tour to Lucknow and Ayodhya in UP....
A recent article in Global Health: Science and Practice explores how The Challenge Initiative’s (TCI’s) tailored family planning programs involving community health workers can improve contraceptive access for young first-time parents (FTPs) in India....
The following story is part of a series from The Challenge Initiative in India called “Urban Tales,” occasional real-life stories of women and girls in India benefiting from TCI’s work supporting local governments to implement high-impact family planning and...
An efficient and uninterrupted supply chain for family planning commodities is imperative for successful programming. The Family Planning Logistics Management Information System (FPLMIS) initiated by the government of India revolutionized the health system by...
In a groundbreaking partnership that began in 2018, The Challenge Initiative (TCI) joined with the health department in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh to transform urban family planning in Ayodhya (Faizabad) and Lucknow. Ayodhya graduated from TCI support in...