Conducting studies to inform the design of family planning services Options worked with Marie Stopes International and Ipas to conduct qualitative studies to inform the design of family planning and reproductive health services in selected countries. Options conducted participatory… Programme
Monitoring and Evaluation of the Tackling Female Genital Mutilation Special Initiative Female genital mutilation (FGM) covers all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. FGM… Programme
Voucher programme for safe motherhood and family planning in Yemen We led an innovative project to increase the use of quality maternal health services and family planning through a voucher system. This allowed women from poor, rural areas to access medical services… Programme
Malawi Health Sector Programme – Technical Assistance When the Government of Malawi set out its health sector reform agenda, it prioritised improving national health services and systems. We provided expertise to enhance the implementation of its Health… Programme
Transition and recovery post earthquakes, Nepal In April and May 2015, two devastating earthquakes hit Nepal, claiming the lives of more than 9,000 people and leaving more than 21,000 people injured. Fourteen districts were… Programme
Strengthening health, nutrition, water and sanitation services, Bihar Bihar is the third largest state in India with a population of more than 100 million. Key health indicators are worse than the national average with high maternal and child mortality, and low… Programme
Quality of Institutional Care (QuIC) Quality of Institutional Care (QuIC) is a fast and low-cost telephone-based approach to assessing the quality of health services. It collects, analyses and feeds back data quickly, using easy-to-interpret… Programme
Partnerships for Transforming Health Systems (PATHS) 2 Better use of Nigeria’s resources has been critical to reduce poverty and accelerate progress towards attaining improved health goals. When the programme started, state and local governments were managing… Programme