Bangladesh
Driving sustainability and national ownership of sexual reproductive health programmes through supportive legal, financial and policy frameworks
Active in:
Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar , Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, ZambiaConducting PEER studies to inform the design of family planning and reproductive health services
Our experts
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Corinne GraingerCorinne is an experienced health financing and systems strengthening consultant who is passionate about innovative, evidence-based approaches that widen access to healthcare in low-income, fragile and conflict-affected countries. She provides technical assistance to reproductive, sexual, maternal, child & adolescent health, and mental health programmes and has supported WISH programme teams in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, DRC, Madagascar and Malawi.
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Priti DavePriti is a global advocate for women's sexual and reprodutive health and rights, and advises governments on strengthening health systems for universal health care. As Technical Associate, she leads on strengthening policies, legislation and plans to expand access to quality family planning services and safe abortion under the FCDO funded Women's Integrated Sexual Health Programme. She also supports Options identify and secure new business. Priti uses her vast experience of working in global public health with foundations, as team leader of a UK aid funded programme in India, and in the senior leadership team at Options as director of strategy to improve the health and well being of the most vulnerable.
News
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Thursday, 31 Mar 2022Our UK Aid funded Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) programme shares lessons on how its focus on creating an enabling environment has contributed to better sexual and reproductive health outcomes in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Zambia.
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Friday, 4 Mar 2022We share lessons on how adaptive programming can overcome the rigidity of traditional approaches, especially during a major crisis like COVID-19.
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Thursday, 16 Dec 2021Our Urban Health System Strengthening Project is working in Bangladesh to enable the poorest people to access health care in the cities at a subsidised cost or for free, using a 'common health care entitlement card'.
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Thursday, 16 Dec 2021In September we hosted a delegation of officials from Bangladesh who were visiting the UK as part of our support to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Local Government Rural Development and Cooperative under the Urban Health Strengthening Project (UHSSP) in Bangladesh.
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Thursday, 16 Dec 2021Improving access to maternal, newborn and reproductive health services for the urban poor in Bangladesh
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Thursday, 16 Dec 2021"By 'gender equality' I understand equal opportunity for both sexes. Wherever possible I try to give a platform to everyone. It’s every human being’s right to be respected."