How a simple surgery to heal a childbirth injury turned a Rwandan woman’s life around. […]
Location: Africa
Evaluation Formative Rapide sur l’Engagement des hommes dans la Planification Familiale et l’extension des services pour la Vasectomie sans bistouri au Togo: Rapport Finale
MCSP worked in collaboration with l’Association Togolaise Pour Le Bien-Etre Familial and the DSMI/PF to conduct a rapid formative assessment on male engagement in family planning (FP) in Togo. The goal of this assessment was to explore men’s real perceptions about male methods of FP, and both providers’ and the health system’s views on offering […]
Malaria: One Disease, Many Faces
There are many compelling reasons to eliminate malaria now. MCSP is playing a key role in ending the disease for good. […]
A dream realized: Rwandan community health worker champions child health
Monique Nirere had a lifelong passion for health care, but only recently, at age 40, was able to help improve the health of her rural Rwandan village by becoming a community health worker. […]
Family Planning and Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition: Formative Study
This report presents findings from a formative study conducted in two selected regions of Tanzania’s Lake Zone: Kagera and Mara. The study aimed to explore sociocultural and environmental cues to birth spacing and maternal, infant and young child nutrition (MIYCN) practices and identify barriers and facilitating factors for optimal family planning and MIYCN practices. […]
Getting the message home: Advocacy for health accountability in Uganda
Our slogan is: “Where everyone is accountable, everyone wins.” […]
District Partnerships Enhance Community Participation for RMNCH in Rwanda
MCSP is engaging communities and strengthening the ability of its members to work together to address social and health concerns. […]
Where There Are No Supervisors: Community Health Worker Peer Support Groups
In Burundi, utilizing peer support groups to help bridge the supervision gap. […]
Making healthcare affordable: Women’s savings and loans clubs to the rescue
One reasons pregnant women shun health facilities is the inability to pay for needed healthcare services. In Nigeria, MCSP is working to change that. […]
It takes a village and data: Using routine health information to ensure safe, institutionalized births in Mozambique
Communities that are invested in the health of their members are more resilient and able to problem solve to maintain improvements in their health outcomes. […]