regrets the withdrawal of funding for the reproductive health services by the us and other member states us was the fourth largest voluntary donor to the program in twenty fifteen giving seventy five million dollars addressing the conference deputy secretary general said women s demand for family planning is increasingly being met by the use of modern contraceptive methods but in sub-saharan africa and southern pacific island nations less than fifty percent of married women have access to modern methods of contraception. and that s it from me on the business africa team here. business news stories check. slash business thank you very much for tuning into your business africa.