Faith Community Wellbeing Project Launched

Peter Munene, Faith to Action Network, International Programme Coordinator presenting a speech during the Launch of the project, 14th October 2014 Machakos, Kenya 14th OCTOBER, MACHAKOS, KENYA.[/caption] The official launch of Faith for Community Wellbeing Project that seeks to Increase community based maternal and newborn child healthcare services for women

SRHR and Young People

In November 2013, Faith to Action Network carried out a training for religious leaders and faith organisations within Faith to Action Network Members to build the capacity and skills of faith & religious leaders to provide information and knowledge on SRHR to young people. We are happy to present an

Interfaith Capacity Building Workshop

Faith to Action Network has just concluded a successful Interfaith Capacity Building Workshop on SRHR, that took place on 6th- 11th October 2014 in Mukono, Uganda. The workshop brought together participants and facilitators from Burundi, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Poland, Netherlands, Rwanda, Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom (UK), United

Faith to Action Network Represented in 2014 EPN Forum

Douglas Huber, reproductive health expert and a steering council member of Faith to Action Network, represented the Network in the 2014 EPN Forum in April 28th-31st, Nairobi Kenya. The forum attracted health professionals, leaders and religious leaders from Christian Health Associations, Medicine Supply Organisations and Christian Health Institutions and facilities

Photography Competition

Faith to Action Network is seeking for photographs that visualise the many aspects of family health and wellbeing, for instance: birth spacing, safe motherhood, preventing mother-to-child transmission, maternal and child health, age appropriate sexuality education, gender equity, prevention of female genital cutting, early marriage and other forms of gender-based violence

How I gained new vistas on how to bring faith leaders into the picture

Before the training on the need to engage religious leaders in sexual and reproductive health and rights activities at the various levels, reaching out to adolescents in rural communities especially in Muslim dominated communities was a major challenge for me. I was responsible for the adolescent health project in ACDEP

Network’s trainings helped me address misperceptions by FBOs towards SRHR

My participation to the Faith to Action trainings helped me understand; who faith-based organisations are, what they think about sexual and reproductive health, what challenges they face, and how to approach them. As a result of the trainings, I was able to bring faith-based organisations on board and even have