The DISC project promotes self-injection of DMPA-SC as a convenient and discreet family planning option for women. By increasing awareness and provider support, the initiative is expanding access to contraception and empowering women to take greater control of their reproductive health.

The project covers 30 districts and 900 facilities across 6 provinces.

The project uses empathy training, which employs role play, job aids, and practicums to enhance provider-client interactions.

DISC focuses on behavior change by addressing barriers such as fear, stigma, and lack of information through targeted messaging and provider support.

AMPLI-PPHI is helping Zambia reduce maternal mortality by introducing innovative approaches to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in 30 facilities across Lusaka Province.

Through evidence generation, we demonstrate feasibility, acceptability, and cost-effectiveness of three World Health Organization-recommended PPH drugs.

AMPLI-PPHI builds awareness and capacity among stakeholders at all levels through partnerships and knowledge dissemination.

We focus on market preparation to ensure sustained availability and access to quality-assured PPH drugs.

A pilot program in Muchinga and Luapula Provinces using rapid diagnostic tests aims to improve measles surveillance. The project strengthens early detection and response capabilities, supporting national immunization goals.

Phase one of the project included system mapping, readiness assessments, and strategy development. Phase two is now under way and includes training, deployment, and evaluation of RDTs.

Global Reach supports Zambia’s HIV response by strengthening human resources for health and introducing tele-mentoring for providers.

Key features of the project include strengthening human resources information systems by enhancing licensing, continuing professional development tracking, disciplinary systems, and decision-making tools.

The project involves capacity building by training nurses to prescribe antiretroviral therapy (ART) and provide pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and expands ECHO-based platforms for tele-mentoring, which provides continued professional development and mentorship.

Over five years, more than 600 health workers have been trained, and 11,000 individuals have been reached through the ECHO platform.

The FHN project provides targeted technical assistance to reduce maternal and child mortality in 48 districts in Eastern, Luapula, Muchinga, and Southern provinces.

We deliver technical Assistance through co-located teams with provincial and district health offices and use innovating models such as the ECHO tele-mentoring model to scale up technical support.