Population & Reproductive Health

The Foundation’s population and reproductive health grantmaking has two goals: to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity; and to advance young people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights. Geographic priorities are India, Mexico, and Nigeria. Read our strategy

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Resources for Growing, Adapting Successful Development Programs

ExpandNet, a global network of public health professionals and scientists and a MacArthur grantee, has launched a website featuring tools, publications, and a bibliography of literature for scaling up projects. Read More
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Family Care International

Making pregnancy and childbirth safer

Headquartered in New York City with locally-staffed offices in three countries in Africa and two in Latin America, Family Care International works in close partnership with governments, civil society organizations, donors ...

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Socio Legal Information Centre

Ensuring legal rights for the marginalized in India

The Socio Legal Information Centre (SLIC) provides free legal assistance to people who lack the capacity to approach the courts for redress. SLIC files more than 100 petitions ...

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Summary of Population & Reproductive Health Consultations

The consultations address current perspectives on population growth, maternal mortality and morbidities, maternal and reproductive health in humanitarian crisis settings, scaling-up of interventions, and young people’s sexual and reproductive health. Read More
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Social Media Campaign Celebrates Safe Birth

A social media campaign aims to raise awareness about maternal mortality in disaster settings. Read More
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Grantee Research Informs Nigerian National Health Policy

The Nigerian Council of Health (NCH), a decision-making body that establishes health service strategies for all levels of governance, rarely receives presentations from non-governmental organizations. Read More

Efforts in #Nigeria to reduce #postpartum #hemorrhage: @PathfinderInt expands project to reduce #maternal #mortality (http://t.co/8VpgthCo).

Staff

Portrait of Barry Lowenkron

Barry Lowenkron

Vice President, International Programs

Judith F. Helzner

Director, Population and Reproductive Health

Sharon Bissell Sotelo

Director and Program Officer, Mexico
Portrait of Dipa Nag Chowdhury

Dipa Nag Chowdhury

Deputy Director, India Office
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Kole A. Shettima

Director, Africa Office

Liliane Loya

Program Officer, Mexico
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Godwin Odo

Program Officer, Nigeria

Erin Sines

Program Officer, Population & Reproductive Health
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Gabriela Suarez

Program Administrator
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Laura Young

Program Associate