AWLN Influences United Nations Commission on Population and Development (CPD47) Outcome
African Women Leaders Network for Reproductive Health and Family Planning (AWLN) members (Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Senegal) assess
opportunities to include family planning (FP) in country statements for CPD47
September 2013 – March 2014
AWLN members contribute to pre-CPD47 consultations in-country
and prioritize FP
March 2014
AWLN members participate in regional
review of Common African Position and contribute to drafting of country position
papersMarch 2014
AWLN Kenya discuss sexual & reproductive
health rights with Kenya Mission staff in New York
at Commission on the Status of Women
March 2014
CPD47 country delegations accredit AWLN members
March 2014
Country position papers incorporate technical inputs on FP and defend
FP position in negotiationsMarch 2014
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QUICK WIN: AWLN members’ recommendations for strong language on FP in country and regional position papers reflected in CPD47 outcome document
12 April 2014
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QUICK WIN: AWLN members’ recommendations for strong language on FP in country and regional position papers reflected in CPD47 outcome document
Negotiated CPD47
document adopted by
African delegations
Facilitate in-country
feedback sessions on
CPD47
Country statements at UN General Assembly reflect FP
focus for Index
report Sustainable Development Goals reflect
FP focus
*Validation Source: CPD47 outcome document, country statements, Index reportAF
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Mayor of Kindi Allocates 250,000 CFA for Family Planning and Calls on Other Mayors
QUICK WIN: Mayor of Kindi allocates 250,000 CFA for FP in his CDP and calls on all AMBF mayors to include FP in their CDPs
22 October 2014
Equilibres et Populations and Technical Working Group on Reproductive Health (GT/SR) revise advocacy objectives to focus on Mayor of Kindi
September 2014
Assessment of advocacy opportunities for the
mayor given his role as Secretary General of
Association of Municipalities of Burkina
Faso (AMBF)
September 2014
Sub-national core working group of GT/SR
develops advocacy strategy using AFP SMART, compiles
evidence and develops advocacy brief for
mayor
September 2014
Advocacy meeting with the mayor to present the brief
and request budget allocation for family planning
(FP)
September 2014
Key stakeholders identified, advocacy strategy and brief
developed
September 2014
Mayor of Kindi verbally commits to include FP in the communal
development plan (CDP)
September 2014
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* 250 000 CFA = ~USD $487
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QUICK WIN: Mayor of Kindi allocates 250,000 CFA for FP in his CDP and calls on all AMBF mayors to include FP in their CDPs
16 mayors of AMBF include
FP in their communal
development plans
29 Oct 2014
Communal budgets allocate funds to purchase
contraceptives
Purchase of contraceptiv
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budgets and distribution
Access and use of
FP services increases
in commune
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*Validation Sources: Communal development plans and budgets, Service statistics of the 16 communes
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Democratic Republic of the Congo Commits to Family Planning through the Global FP2020 Partnership
QUICK WIN: Health Advisor to the PM presents DRC’s FP2020 commitment at the International Conference on Family Planning in Addis Ababa
November 15, 2013
AFP SMART strategy facilitation to identify family planning (FP) priorities and ensure a strong Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government commitment
July 2013
Meetings with Comité Technique
Multisectoriel Permanant pour la
Planification Familiale (CTMP/FP) to build consensus July-September 2013
Develop commitment draft and obtain feedback from
CTMP/FP
July-September 2013
Discuss commitment with the Offices of President, Prime
Minister (PM), and Minister of Health
October 2013
Consensus on the content of the declaration by CTMP/FP
September 2013
Strong delegation of government representation and technical experts
present at the ICFP
November 2013
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Ensure funding for Official DRC delegation to
participate in ICFP
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GO QUICK WIN: Health Advisor to the PM presents DRC’s FP2020 commitment at the
International Conference on Family Planning in Addis Ababa
PM proposes official
recognition of CTMP
November 2013Launch of FP
National Strategic
PlanFebruary 2014 Government
purchases contraceptives and ensures distribution
Access to and use of
modern contraceptive
increases
*Validation Source: Programme National de Santé de la Reproduction (PNSR), CTMP/FP, PMA2020
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Uttar Pradesh Initiates Review and Revision of Population Policy
QUICK WIN: UP government prioritizes FP by approving PFI and SIFPSA MOU to review and revise population policy
20 February 2014
Population Foundation of India (PFI) discusses emerging program priorities with Uttar Pradesh (UP) family planning (FP) champions and National Health Mission
DirectorFebruary 2013
Develop AFP SMART strategy to obtain
government order to review and revise population policy
May 2013
Develop approach paper and meet with State Innovations in
Family Planning Services Project
Agency (SIFPSA) to build consensus
June 2013
Gain feedback on draft Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
from SIFPSA and Mission Director
November 2013
Regular meetings with Mission Director and key government
officials
September – January 2014
PFI and SIFPSA establish collaboration to review and revise
population policy
July 2013
Mission Director and Principal Secretary considers review and
revision
July – September 2013
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QUICK WIN: UP government prioritizes FP by approving PFI and SIFPSA MOU to review and revise population policy
Regional consultations and revised
policy drafted UP Cabinet approves
and implements
policy Quality of care and access to
FP services improves Uptake of
FP services in
UP increases
*Validation Source: UP Cabinet approval note, approved revised population policy, Directorate of Family Welfare statistics
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Indonesian Advocacy Working Groups Revitalize Family Planning Efforts at the District Level
QUICK WIN: Karanganyar district’s FP budget increases by 156% from IDR 255.353.000 in 2012 to IDR 655.019.000 in 2013
30 January 2013
District Working Group (DWG) engages the Mayor and Bappeda, the district office for planning and development,
to increase the family planning (FP) budget in KaranganyarFebruary 2012
District Working Group (DWG) receives training on AFP SMART, NetMap, and
Reproductive Health Costing and develop an advocacy
strategy targeting the mayor
February 2012
The District Finance Team (TAPD) reviews proposed budget and work plan
October 2012
The District Finance Team approves the budget and work plan
November 2012
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*1 million IDR = ~USD 90,000
DWG meets with mayor to prioritize FP program in the
district
April 2012
DWG develops and refines FP budget and work plan
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QUICK WIN: Karanganyar district’s FP budget increases by 156% from IDR 255.353.000 in 2012 to IDR 655.019.000 in 2013 contributes to 12.5%
LAPM use30 January 2013 – September 2014
Funds released for FP program activities March 2013
LAPM promotion activities begin in
villages and sub-villages
April-Dec 2013
District budget increases
37.5% Activities continue
Jan-Oct 2014LAPM use increases
12.5%*Sept 2014
*LAPM users increased from 30.4% in December 2012 to 34.2% in September 2014. Validation Source: BP3AKB (BKKBN District) Karanganyar service statistics.
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Implant services
begin in all FP clinicsApril-Dec
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Four Kenyan Counties Develop Costed Family Planning Strategies
QUICK WIN: Four County MOH and stakeholders approve five-year costed FP strategies for their respective counties
17 October 2014
Jhpiego AFP team sensitizes leaders in Kakamega, Kitui, Siaya and Tharaka Nithi counties on the need for development of costed family
planning (FP) strategies
May 2014
County Ministers of Health (MOH) lead
FP strategy development
workshops
May – October 2014
County MOH team reviews costed FP
strategies and provides inputs
Aug-October 2014
Jhpiego AFP compiles and edits
draft costed FP strategies for
county MOH review
May – October 2014
County MOH share draft costed FP strategy with key county stakeholders
for final inputs
August – October 2014
Jhpiego AFP finalizes the costed FP strategy for each county for final
approval
October 2014
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QUICK WIN: Four County MOH and stakeholders approve five-year costed FP strategies for their respective counties
*Validation Source: International Budget Partnership-Kenya Budget Training Workbook
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County health ministers
disseminate costed FP
strategies and establish county
FP technical working group
(TWG)
County TWGs submit annual
memorandum on FP budget to county MOH County MOH’s
budget proposal to county
treasury includes FP
County treasury allocates
budget for FP
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Mobilizing Mayoral Support in Senegal
QUICK WIN: DTK’s mayor allocates 1 million CFA* to FP in the Pikine health district for the first time
6 May 2014
Réseau Siggil Jigéen (RSJ) and family planning (FP) advocacy group meet with the communal council of Djida Thiaroye Kao (DTK)
January 2014
Through systematic interview process RSJ identifies key
stakeholders for AFP SMART workshop
January 2014
Using AFP SMART RSJ develops
advocacy strategy for mayor
February 2014
Advocacy meeting with the mayor to
present evidence and request budget allocation for FP
April 2014
RSJ compiles evidence and
develops advocacy brief for mayor
February 2014
Key stakeholders identified, advocacy strategy and brief
developed
March 2014
Mayor verbally commits to support FP in his communal budget
April 2014
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QUICK WIN: DTK’s mayor allocates 1 million CFA* to FP in the Pikine health district for the first time
New mayor renews
predecessor’s commitment of 1 million CFA
for FPSeptember 11,
2014
Communal budget, 2015
includes 1 million CFA for
FP Funds released to DTK health
posts and monitoring
system established Access
and use of FP
services increases
*Validation Source: Letter nº 02/CADTK of 05/06/2014; Letter nº 001/CDTK of 09/11/2014, District medical office reports, Pikine
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Government of Tanzania Allocates 2 Billion Tsh* to Family Planning for 2014-2015
QUICK WIN: National government approves 2bn Tsh for FP for 2014-15
2 June 2014
AFP partners Health Promotion Tanzania (HDT) and United Nations Association (UNA ) discuss need for FP budget increase with
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW) and Ministry of Finance (MoF)October – November 2013
HDT discusses budget increase with government officials; MoHSW, MoF, Permanent Secretary,
Prime Minister’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government
(PMORALG) March 2014
HDT conducts press conference to call for family planning (FP)
budget increase
December 2013
UNA discusses budget increase with
Parliamentary FP club
May 2014
HDT reinforces action for financial commitment on
FP through letters to MoHSW and
parliamentarians
March 2014
Parliamentary Social Service Committee asks MoHSW and local government authorities to increase
overall health budget and FP allocationMay 2014
Government announces 1.64bn Tsh* allocation for FP
May 2014
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QUICK WIN: National government approves 2bn Tsh for FP for 2014-15
AFP works closely with John Snow, Inc (JSI) and MoH to track the release of
fundsGovernment
releases funds, which are used
to purchase contraceptives
Medical Stores Department
(MSD) distributes
contraceptives
Increased access and
use of contraceptives
*Validation Source: Proportion of facilities receiving FP commodities per supply plan (MSD/JSI) and FP services statistics.
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Uganda National Conference on Family Planning Leads Districts to Renew Commitments
QUICK WIN: Uganda National Conference on Family Planning leads three districts to renew commitments
31 July 2014
Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) facilitates participation of Gulu, Mbale, and Mubende district leaders
in the National Conference on on Family Planning (FP)July 2014
16 leaders from 4 districts participate in National Conference
on FP with RHU support
July 2014
District leaders develop FP commitments guided by RHU
July 2014
District leaders finalize FP
commitments to present at the
conference
July 2014
District leaders participate in National Conference on Family Planning
July 2014
RHU/AFP district leaders present their commitments for FP
July 2014
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QUICK WIN: Uganda National Conference on Family Planning leads three districts to renew commitments
District leaders develop action
plan to implement
commitments31 July 2014 Districts set
aside funds for FP
activities
Implementation of FP activities
Uptake of FP services
increases
*Validation Source: District budgets, service statistics
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