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How Women in Adamawa Are Rebuilding Trust in Family Planning

Sakina Ahmed

October 07, 2025 |

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Response Location: Nigeria, Gombi, Adamawa

Adamawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency partnered with The Challenge Initiative to train female community mobilizers and service providers across nine local government areas to provide family planning care. The providers use a trust-building approach, conducting house calls and leveraging social gatherings to gradually introduce family planning concepts. Since the group began, family planning uptake has surged from about 20% to 74%.

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