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Gender Competency Training of Family Planning Providers in Ghana

Gender Competency Training of Family Planning Providers in Ghana

Gender competency refers to the knowledge, attitudes, and skills that can help FP providers reduce gender-related barriers experienced by their clients. To strengthen the gender competency of FP providers, USAID recently supported the development of two new resources: a self-assessment tool to measure gender competency (developed by D4I in a previous phase of this activity), and an online course (developed by Human Resources for Health 2030 and hosted by Chemonics).

A Journey of Research Mentorship and Skill Development in Bangladesh

A Journey of Research Mentorship and Skill Development in Bangladesh

For more than a decade, the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) has worked with USAID-funded MEASURE Evaluation and D4I projects on a multitude of research activities. Through this partnership, D4I has implemented various approaches to strengthen the research and dissemination capacity of icddr,b staff.

Moldova Study Visit to Austria Enables Knowledge Sharing

Moldova Study Visit to Austria Enables Knowledge Sharing

From January 15–18, 2024, Moldovan delegates traveled to Vienna, Austria, for a study visit to exchange knowledge of European practices of collecting, analyzing, and using disaggregated data to facilitate the development and monitoring of social policies, as well as promoting equity and inclusion in the governance process.

Top 10 Most Viewed Family Planning and Reproductive Health Indicators

Top 10 Most Viewed Family Planning and Reproductive Health Indicators

Data for Impact is celebrating more than a decade of advancing global health through monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning (MERL) with the Family Planning (FP)/Reproductive Health (RH) Indicators Database. Since 2013, the digital FP/RH Indicators Database has provided detailed guidance on more than 450 indicators in FP/RH programmatic areas.  

Strengthening Diverse Capacities through Diverse Approaches at Partner Universities

Strengthening Diverse Capacities through Diverse Approaches at Partner Universities

Data for Impact (D4I), funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), supports countries to generate and use high-quality data to improve their programs, policies, and—ultimately—health outcomes. D4I also strengthens the technical and organizational capacity of local organizations and actors to collect, analyze, and use data to support their sustainable development. One successful approach D4I has adopted involved capacity strengthening of universities in Armenia and Moldova, Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, and Malawi.