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AFP QUARTERLY CHECK-IN

AFP QUARTERLY CHECK-IN. January 20, 2011 Beth Fredrick, AFP Abdelylah Lakssir, PPD, ARO. AFP Goal and Objectives. Increased funding An improved policy environment Increased visibility for family planning. Objective 3. Objective 1. Objective 2.

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AFP QUARTERLY CHECK-IN

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  1. AFP QUARTERLY CHECK-IN January 20, 2011 Beth Fredrick, AFP Abdelylah Lakssir, PPD, ARO

  2. AFP Goal and Objectives Increased funding An improved policy environment Increased visibility for family planning Objective 3 Objective 1 Objective 2 Voices from the South: Leverage voices of Global South champions regionally and globally Mobilize and strengthen sustainable FP/RH advocacy with catalytic investments Tier 1: Tanzania, Uganda, and Indonesia Strengthen existing FP/RH advocacy investments by providing cutting edge and highly specialized technical assistance Tier 2: India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal

  3. Year-One Focus • Collaborative Networks throughout the reproductive health community • Advocacy Capacity • Quick Wins in Tier 1 Countries

  4. Collaborative Networks African Women Leaders Network

  5. Collaborative Networks • Partners in Population and Development, Africa Regional Office • Global Consultative GroupVoices from the South • Local Advisory Groups in Tier 1 countries

  6. Advocacy Capacity • Nearly 300 people have received Spitfire, Spectrum and/or other trainings • Landscape analyses in Tier 1 countries • First advocacy briefs ready for customization

  7. Advocacy Capacity African Women Leaders Network www.advancefamilyplanning.org

  8. Quick Wins—Uganda Field Visit to Nakaseke—CBD of Contraceptive Injectables

  9. Quick Wins—Uganda • National Medical Stores decision • Round 10 Global Fund inclusion of family planning commodities • Growing support of Janet Museveni, Uganda’s First Lady

  10. Other Quick Wins • Incorporation of AFP’s advocacy approach in BKKBN’s training program • G8 Muskoka Declaration emphasis on family planning

  11. Next steps • Local Entities— • Cipta Cara Padu Foundation, Indonesia • Human Development Trust, Tanzania • Reproductive Health Uganda, Uganda • Collaboration with other major initiatives • Global Advocacy—Spain,UNFPA, RHSC • Finalization of Tier 2 plans • AFP and East African Reproductive Health Network

  12. East African Reproductive Health Network (EARHN) Objectives— • Develop and maintain mechanism to facilitate the diffusion of innovative advocacy interventions in the region • Be a change agent by advocating FP/RH among the network ‘s member countries, other African countries and globally

  13. East African Reproductive Health Network—Scope • Building on reemergence of the EARHN • Timeframe—2011-12 • The network countries • Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda • PPD-ARO will be the initial secretariat, working with AWDF and IPPF-ARO to insure representation and participation of African women leaders • Basic governance and operational procedures will not change from those developed under the original EARHN

  14. East African Reproductive Health Network—Next Steps • Identify and prioritize advocacy opportunities, including within the African Union (around Maputo Plan of Action and CARMMA) • Consult with AWDF/IPPF-ARO/Others? • Develop scope of work, align with Tier 1 work in Tanzania and Uganda

  15. East African Reproductive Health Network—Questions • Do the countries seem right? • The listed countries are already members of the network • Are there opportunities for advocacy and collaboration that should be pursued? • APRIL—EARHN meeting attended by technical experts, family planning champions and parliamentarians • SEPTEMBER—SEAPACOH (Southern and East African Parliamentary Alliance of Committees On Health) meeting • MAY/JUNE—African Ministers of Health meeting , Windhoek

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