Pakistan Religious Scholars Promote Family Planning to Ensure Informed Choices and Enhance Well-being
Contrary to fact, a common prevailing notion in Pakistan is that family planning is not permissible in Islam. Many prestigious Islamic institutes like Al-Azhar University and renowned Muslim scholars have confirmed Islam’s pro family planning position. Various...
After TCI-Supported WSO, Pakistan LHW Embraces Male Engagement and Counsels Couple about Vasectomy
It all started when The Challenge Initiative (TCI) began implementation in District Central in Karachi, Pakistan, under the leadership of the Department of Health and District Health Management Team. Dr. Uzair Pirzada is the Deputy District Health Officer and a family...
In Their Words: TCI’s Approach Inspires a Doctor in Karachi, Pakistan, to Become Family Planning Champion
Dr. Uzair Ahmed Pirzada is the Deputy District Health Officer (DDHO) for District Central in Karachi, Pakistan. He recently recounted his transformative journey with The Challenge Initiative (TCI), which began in May 2022. Dr. Pirzada said before TCI began supporting...
Targeted Advocacy in Sindh Province, Pakistan, Streamlines Family Planning Financial Commitments for Karachi and Hyderabad
The Challenge Initiative (TCI) has formed partnerships with both the Departments of Health and Population Welfare in Sindh Province to offer technical support for implementing high-impact practices and other interventions in the Karachi and Hyderabad divisions. Home...
