Government of West Bengal’s health reform and investment programme Options led a programme of support to the Government of West Bengal’s health reform and investment programme – the Health Systems Development Initiative, 2006-2010. The Health Systems Development… Programme
Support to the Safe Motherhood Programme, Nepal The Support to the Safe Motherhood Programme (SSMP) 2005–2009, provided embedded technical support to the government of Nepal to improve maternal and newborn survival. SSMP worked in collaboration with… Programme
Study to understand the beliefs and experiences of women affected by FGM In 2009, relatively little was known about the experiences of women affected by Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) living in the UK. FGM was strongly stigmatised, with many reluctant to talk openly… Programme
Health sector modernisation programme, Syria Options provided technical assistance as part of an EC-funded programme of support to improve the health status of the Syrian population by increasing the equity, efficiency and quality of the health… Programme
Feasibility study for introduction of a micro health insurance scheme in villages PSI/Myanmar and the international NGO PACT planned to develop an innovative micro-health insurance scheme for selected indigent villages in the Dry Zone of Myanmar. The scheme was intended to capitalize on… Programme
Technical Assistance Management Agency, Pakistan Options managed the UK Aid-funded Technical Assistance Management Agency (TAMA) – a programme of targeted support to build the technical and management capacity of the Ministries of Health and Population… Programme
Photo credit: Jamie Tudo Tackling HIV/AIDS in the UK Overseas Territories, Caribbean and the South Atlantic In the UK overseas territories of the Caribbean and South Atlantic, Options managed the UK Aid-funded programme of support to the national AIDS programmes from 2008–2012. The programme provided support… Programme
Social marketing for HIV/AIDS prevention and reproductive health At the end of 2010, an estimated 200,000 people were living with HIV in the Caribbean. Poverty and inequality in the region exacerbate the situation, with the poorest in society being the most… Programme