Sexual and reproductive health

Topics

The topics below represent the area of work of the Department of Reproductive Health and Research including the UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP).

Health topics

Cross-cutting issues

Promoting family planning

A couple in India, receives family planning counselling.
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It is estimated that over 200 million couples do not use contraceptives, despite wanting to space or limit their childbearing.

The project aims to use information technology to improve capacity for health research and education in Africa. It seeks to provide innovative learning and research opportunities to individuals and institutions throughout the continent.