Poverty and food insecurity are worsening realities in rural Kenya today. Unplanned families only worsens the situations and deteriorates women's health.
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Provide family planning to 980 rural poor women in Homabay Kenya.
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Project summary
The project is an intervention to enable rural poor women access family planning services as a right. This enables them to have control over their family sizes and reduce deaths due to unsafe abortions.
What are this project's goals and how will you achieve them?
1) Enable a cess to family planning services for rural poor women.
2) Reduce incidents of unsafe abortions.
3) Eliminate the burden of uncontrolled and unplanned pregnancies
How will this funding be used?
The funding will be used for the purchase and distribution of family planning supplies.
Who is on your team and what's your track record on similar projects?
The team is headed by Dr. Fred Ouko who is a Sexual and Reproductive Health expert. He has worked as the Director of SAKA since 2015 during which SAKA has implemented several such projects including setting up mobile curative clinics for rural poor and slum widows and youth.
What are the most likely causes and outcomes if this project fails? (premortem)
Should this intervention fail:
1) There will be continuity in post abortion complications and deaths.
2) Lack of access to family planning will continue to burden rural poor especially widows with unplanned pregnancies causing food insufficiency and poverty.
What other funding are you or your project getting?
This project has No other funding