Relevant article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6816806/ The article above presents a project taking place in Kenya since 2013 to increase faith-based organizations’ impact on their communities, particularly related to providing family planning services. The project aims to increase knowledge of and access to family planning for citizens in Kenya, as well as to advocate for improved family planningContinue reading “Increasing Family Planning Access in Kenya Through Engagement of Faith-Based Health Facilities, Religious Leaders, and Community Health Volunteers”
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Birth Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In a time of drastic change and economic uncertainty, Singapore has decided to offer a one-off payment of approximately $7000 USD to couples who have a child during the coronavirus pandemic. Historically, Singapore has had an extremely low birth rate with past initiatives to encourage couples to have more children including cash grants, pre-school subsidies,Continue reading “Birth Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic”
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