Early Detection and Prevention Saves Lives Jhpiego believes in a world in which an integrated and coordinated response to women’s cancer detects disease early and ends preventable deaths. Jhpiego’s legacy of working in women’s cancers started in the 1990s with pioneering early clinical trials on visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) for identification of precancerous
Why Focus on Reproductive Health? Expanding access to family planning is essential for improving health, advancing gender equality, and fostering economic and social development. It allows individuals—especially women and girls—to make informed decisions about if and when to have children, leading to healthier families, greater educational and economic opportunities, and more resilient communities. Expanding access
Transforming Futures, One Young Person at a Time Today, around the world, there are about 1.8 billion adolescents (10 to 19 years old) and young people (15 to 24 years old). Investments in their health and education can transform their lives and produce positive economic and social results. Working in partnership with young people, Jhpiego