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Virtual Consultation on Social Behavior Change for Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

By WHOThe engagement of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has been a part of the WHO Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) architecture for over 20 years through research partnerships with the UN Special Program on Human Reproduction (HRP) and the IBP Network, a consortium of CSOs working in family planning and sexual and reproductive health (FP/SRH). In March 2023, the IBP Network in partnership with IPPF hosted the first Civil Society Dialogue on SRHR with the WHO Director General. This virtual event brought together over 650 individuals working for various CSOs to identify key priorities in SRH and ways in which WHO can strengthen its work with CSOs working in SRHR. The IBP Network in consultation with CSO partners will conduct a Virtual Consultation to assess gaps, needs, and priorities in social behavior change for family planning and sexual and reproductive health and rights.Objectives of the Virtual Consultation:To listen and hear directly from CSOs about SBC prio

Launch of a new supplement in BMC Infectious Diseases on Point of Care Testing

Point-of-care tests are key to controlling and preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The UN Special Programme on Human Reproduction (HRP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have been working to ensure these tests are not only available, but also reliable. As such, HRP has coordinated the largest-ever project on field evaluations of STI diagnostics across 15 countries, 30 sites and including more than 17 000 participants.  This webinar will launch a supplement of seven journal articles in BMC Infectious Diseases entitled Point-of-care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections: results of an independent multi-country clinic-based and clinic-utility evaluation of STI diagnostics (PRoSPeRo project).The results of this work have already led to changes in the national policies of some countries.ProgrammeChairs: James Kiarie and Igor Toskin, UN Special Programme on Human Reproduction (HRP) and Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH), World Healt

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