Addressing the world’s most enduring challenges requires that we examine issues through multiple lenses and make the connections that will improve people’s lives. With a 360-degree perspective we are able to work across a broad set of disciplines to deepen our understanding of complex issues. We can deliver thoughtful, evidence-based and tailored responses. We can…
June 2009 — Increased demand for injectable contraceptives and overburdened health systems have led several countries to explore non-clinic-based mechanisms for providing this method. In an effort to inform future policies and programs, the World Health Organization, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and FHI 360 convened a Technical Consultation on Expanding Access to Injectable Contraception,…
June 2009 — Increased demand for injectable contraceptives and overburdened health systems have led several countries to explore non-clinic-based mechanisms for providing this method. In an effort to inform future policies and programs, the World Health Organization, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and FHI 360 convened a Technical Consultation on Expanding Access to Injectable Contraception,…
July 2007 — A two-day workshop was held in Hanoi in which representatives from the Ministry of Health presented government regulations and procedures for conducting clinical research in Vietnam. Attending this workshop were approximately 60 medical professionals from institutions in Vietnam who participated as representatives from sites conducting international multicenter clinical research. Since internationally sponsored clinical…
2010 — This chart provides a side-by-side comparison of the most prominent hormonal contraceptive implants on the market.
August 2010 – Severely undernourished people living with HIV are four times more likely to die of complications than those who are not severely undernourished. For this reason, preventing undernutrition is a key objective in HIV and tuberculosis (TB) programs. FHI 360’s Kenya Nutrition and HIV Program (NHP), the flagship Kenyan nutrition program funded the U.S.…
Works in PROGRESS provides an update on program activities. PROGRESS Research Projects in Uganda: An Overview PROGRESS Approach: Institutionalizing Evidence-Based Practices March 13, 2012. This presentation was given during an end-of-project meeting conducted by the PROGRESS project. PROGRESS (Program Research for Strengthening Services) is a five-year project awarded to FHI 360 by the U.S. Agency for…
MCC News features clients’ stories, providers’ perspectives, lessons learned, research updates and news about Kenya’s efforts to improve access to male circumcision for HIV prevention. The Male Circumcision Consortium (MCC) produced this electronic newsletter from December 2008 to August 2014 for its fellow partners in the voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) program of the Government…
2004 — System-wide Collaborative Action for Livelihoods and the Environment (SCALE) is an approach for broadening development impact. By providing a framework to achieve widespread change, SCALE can help improve people’s livelihoods and quality of life by helping them manage their natural resources in a sustainable way. SCALE has evolved from more than a decade of…