Publication Date November 1, 2024 Webinars

Partenariats avec le Secteur Privé pour Améliorer les Services de Santé en Contextes Fragiles

Le 7 novembre 2024, MOMENTUM Facilitateur d'Apprentissage a organisé un webinaire sur les partenariats avec le secteur privé pour les services de planification familiale au Mali. L'événement a mis en lumière le travail effectué par MOMENTUM Prestation de Soins de Santé Privés et MOMENTUM Résilience Sanitaire Intégrée et leurs partenaires, le Groupe d’Initiative pour le Développement (GRIDEV) et l'Alliance du secteur privé pour la promotion de la santé au Mali (ASP-PSM). Les présentations ont été suivies d'un panel de discussion. Cette session a mis en avant le rôle crucial du secteur privé dans l'amélioration des services de planification familiale et de santé reproductive (PF/SR) dans les zones fragiles. Nous avons mis en avant des exemples de collaborations réussies ainsi que les défis qui demeurent à surmonter. L'événement s'est déroulé en français.

Publication Date November 1, 2024 Training & Guidance

Integrated iCCM/FP Curriculum for Pharmacists and Drug Shop Vendors

This curriculum is a global resource package for trainers, supervisors, and program managers. It is designed for training pharmacy and drug shop cadre in low-and middle-income countries on child health and FP content. The global resource package consists of 12 modules that contain PowerPoint presentations and other resource documents.

Publication Date November 1, 2024 Program & Technical Resources

Strategic Partnerships Framework and Toolkit for Innovative Immunization Partnerships

The Strategic Partnerships Framework provides a structure, suggested processes, and historical examples around how to strategically engage with innovative and strategic partners to tackle immunization obstacles. The toolkit complements this framework and provides practical tools to help navigate activities throughout the partnership lifecycle.

Publication Date November 1, 2024 Program & Technical Resources

Cadrage des Priorités d’Évaluation de la Planification Familiale au Niveau Local avec l’Order du Jour Mondial

Ce rapport présente une vue d'ensemble de la réunion « Cadrage des Priorités d'Évaluation de la Planification Familiale au Niveau Local avec l'Order du Jour Mondial » qui a eu lieu du 25 au 27 juin 2024 à Nairobi, au Kenya.

Publication Date November 1, 2024 Program & Technical Resources

Advancing Adolescent- And Gender-Responsive Health Systems in Kenya

This case study is the culmination of a three-year initiative in Samburu and Turkana counties in Kenya to advance understanding of how to strengthen adolescent- and gender- responsive health systems. The report summarizes the processes, results, and lessons learned of the initiative and argues that employing an adolescent- and gender-responsive approach to health systems, facilitated by a novel assessment tool, is feasible and has the potential to drive improvements within subnational health systems. The case study outlines recommendations on how to apply an adolescent- and gender-responsive health systems approach to more sustainably improve adolescents’ and youth’s access to and use of quality health and nutrition services at scale.

Publication Date November 1, 2024 Program & Technical Resources

Développement Mené au Niveau Local pour Améliorer la Planification Familiale et la Santé Maternelle et Néonatale des Jeunes Parents à Madagascar

MOMENTUM Leadership National et Mondial a soutenu un partenaire local pour adapter et mettre en œuvre une approche destinée aux jeunes parents à Madagascar. Cette note technique détaille le processus de développement dirigé localement, les activités de renforcement des capacités, les processus d'apprentissage adaptatif et les conclusions, ainsi que les recommandations finales pour la voie à suivre.

Publication Date October 1, 2024 Research & Evidence

Opportunities for Integrated Climate and Nutrition Action: Findings from a Review of National Climate, Health, and Nutrition Policies, Strategies, and Plans in Eight Countries

The global and national policy landscape is transforming in recognition of the importance of coordinated actions and multisectoral initiatives to address the interdependent drivers of climate change, nutrition, and health. MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership conducted a desktop review to identify national climate, health, and nutrition policies in eight USAID nutrition priority countries (Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Nepal, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda) that could guide nutrition and climate adaptation actions. This report and complementary brief details the review, its findings, and recommendations.

Publication Date October 1, 2024 Research & Evidence

Advancing Family Planning Measurement: A Landscape Assessment to Inform the Family Planning Measurement Advancement Convening Series

The MOMENTUM Knowledge Accelerator project, in collaboration with the FP2030 Performance Monitoring and Evidence Working Group and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, launched a convening series to support deliberation, refinement, and consensus in family planning (FP) measurement. To inform the convening series, a research team from MOMENTUM Knowledge Accelerator, with contributions from FP2030, conducted a landscape assessment of key FP measurement initiatives, challenges, successes, and gaps. The assessment focused on identifying priorities in FP measurement availability and utility of local actors and implementers, aiming to shed light on the extent to which global initiatives are responsive to local issues and needs. This report summarizes topline, actionable findings from the assessment that will inform the design, structure, and potential themes of the convening series.

Publication Date October 1, 2024 About MOMENTUM

Meeting Clients’ Health Information Needs: MOMENTUM’s Approaches to Using Client-Facing Digital Health Tools

The goal of the MOMENTUM suite of awards is to holistically improve maternal, newborn, and child health and nutrition services, voluntary family planning, and reproductive health (MNCHN/FP/RH) in partner countries around the world. To that end, MOMENTUM uses innovative approaches, including the use of digital health tools, to enhance individuals’ health knowledge and care-seeking behaviors, with the goal of improving health outcomes. This brief summarizes findings about how MOMENTUM and its partners are using client-facing digital health tools. We examine the strategies and approaches to using these tools and their impact on access to health information and changes in care-seeking behaviors.

Publication Date October 1, 2024 Program & Technical Resources

MAMI Toolkit

The Management of Small and Nutritionally At-Risk Infants under 6 months and their Mothers (MAMI) Care Pathway is an approach aimed at addressing the care needs of vulnerable infants under six months old and their mothers. MOMENTUM Integrated Health Resilience partnered with the Ministries of Health in Niger and South Sudan to adapt and implement this approach, tailoring it to local contexts. This suite includes materials on preparation, implementation, and monitoring, evaluating and learning, for healthcare providers and their supervisors. Materials are available for download as PDFs, zip files, or individual documents.