Planned Parenthood Federation of America
For National Training Of Trainers On The Copper IUD As Emergency Contraception
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Amount$200,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/15/2014
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Term18 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
This grant would support a Planned Parenthood Federation of America training program to educate at least one clinician at each of its sixty-eight affiliates on the most effective methods of emergency contraception—highlighting the copper IUD—and how to incorporate these methods into clinic operations. These clinicians would then train the other clinicians at their affiliates so that women would routinely be offered this option.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.ppfa.org
Address
123 William Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY, 10038, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of Planned Parenthood Federation of America's international program
Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s international program, Planned Parenthood Global, provides funding and technical assistance for reproductive health advocacy, education, and services through partnerships with nongovernmental organizations in sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. This grant will support Planned Parenthood Global’s efforts to develop the capacity of these partners to advocate for better reproductive health policies, particularly in East and West Africa. It is aligned with the Global Reproductive Equity strategy.
for support of PPFA’s International Program
The International Program of Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) provides reproductive health services and advocacy in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. PPFA works in ten developing countries, where it provides its NGO partners funding and technical assistance to develop effective programs and build sustainable organizations within the movement for reproductive health and rights. A separate general operating support grant to PPFA is also recommended on this docket.
for support of PPFA’s International Program
Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s international program, Planned Parenthood Global, forms partnerships with nongovernmental organizations and provides funding and technical assistance for reproductive health advocacy, education, and services. This grant would support Planned Parenthood Global’s assessment how to expand to additional countries in West Africa, particularly Francophone countries.
