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Katie Taylor
Deputy Assistant Administrator Bureau for Global Health US Agency for International Development
Throughout the Reproductive Life Course: Opportunities and Challenges for Empowering Girls and Women USAID-HRSA Meeting Mayflower Hotel Washington ,D.C. April 2_3rd, 2014
Before age 34
Up to parity 4 Family planning helps ensure that pregnancies occur at the healthiest times of a womans life.
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Source: A.Blanc, W.Winfrey and J Ross, 2012
Key Findings from USAID Global Report on Equality and Empowerment since 2000
While there have been improvements in some areas, overall progress toward womens empowerment and gender equality is halting and inconsistent. Since 2000, modern contraceptive use has plateaued or increased modestly in most countries.
NEED FOR HIGH IMPACT SOLUTIONS TO ACCELERATE MORTALITY REDUCTION, EMPOWERMENT AND GENDER EQUALITY
These findings underscore the need for high impact solutions to help accelerate mortality reductions. Your research and promising practices will help programs more effectively reach and empower women and girls. We look forward to learning from you. Thank you for your contributions!
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