Peace Foundation implementing a project in Pakistan (the “Project Community Self Managed Menstrual Regulations and health with pills and self injected methods of family planning”) to run a budget advocacy campaign aimed at influencing policy makers, health officials, and the Provincial Health Minister to allocate adequate funds towards training, procurement, media advocacy, and use of DMPA-SC as a family planning option.
12 Groups of working women formed, ( 2 groups of sex workers and 10 groups of agriculture worker women, 6 groups per district. We provide information on family planning, use of condoms, We get them free family planning pills, injections, condoms with the support of Population Welfare Department. We also provide information and consultations, STI/HIV prevention and self- identification of breast cancer. We discuss in group on health care needs during menstruation We discuss what are human rights as access to health care without discrimination, and attention to psychosocial health issues, and abuse and violence from clients, partners and police.
There is a need for safe self-administered menstrual health regulation and family planning and family planning in rural Sindh, Pakistan to respond to the many barriers vulnerable women and girls face in accessing services and affordable products due to poor information. We worked to improve menstrual health, awareness for repeated pregnancy in early married couple. We introduce social marketing of condoms as a tool to reduce unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion. We provided information through different communication channels to reduce sexual transmission diseases.
Information dissemination COVID 19, hand washing, cleanliness, menstrual health, using safe pads through edutainment activities in desert resident communities, Engage local women rights worker organizations and groups to educate mothers to understand MHM, train teachers and students to know importance of safe pads and mobilize local villager tailor women toknow how to make safe pads with the help of available local resources.
Women, living with disability, HIV and Female sex workers, who are isolated, who have limited access to general health issues. We provided information, services and advocate for the rights of marnizilied women who are in rural sector and commercial sex work. We provided health Screening facilities and get them free medicine and consultation on reWe included information and services specifically in repproductive health and sexual transmitted diseases, There were frequestPregnancyand miscarriages, Post-Partum Hemorrhage, termination of unwanted early pregnancy were common case. We provided an oppurutnity to marginalized women of rural life and women in commercial sex.
AmplifyChange supports civil society and grassroots organisations to advocate for and promote better sexual and reproductive health and rights
The overall goal of the project is to decrease early marriage, forced marriages cases, sale of teenage girls and meeting the needs of early married living in 80 big villages within two regions of desert prone district Tharparkar, through engagement of religious leaders, law enforcing agencies and sensitization of community through community entertainment activities within 12 months.
This project is supported in whole or in part by inroads (The International Network for the Reduction of Abortion Discrimination and Stigma).”
AmplifyChangeisafundthataimstoempoweryoungpeople,menandwomentorealisetheirsexualandreproductive rights
AmplifyChangeisafundthataimstoempoweryoungpeople,menandwomentorealisetheirsexualandreproductive rights
Improve the access to safe medical abortion and post abortion care services for marginalized desert dweller women and girls in three districts of Sindh through medical abortion camps by the end of the project.