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IBP Mission, Vision and Objectives

Our Mission

Support countries to fulfill their reproductive health agendas by strengthening international and country co-operation to share experiences aimed at improving the introduction, adaptation, utilization and scaling-up of evidence-based and/or proven effective practices in reproductive health.

Our Vision

The IBP initiative will strengthen and maintain networks of international organizations and establish new networks committed to working together at the global, national and local levels, to ensure that practical, cost-effective best practices are shared and utilized within reproductive health programs worldwide.

Our Objectives

  1. To promote a multi-sector approach to the provision of reproductive health care to strengthen programmatic and technical linkages.
  2. To create and sustain an effective network of collaborating international and national reproductive health organizations and institutes willing to maximize resources, avoid duplication of services and support the use of best practices to improve reproductive health.
  3. Expand resource base to support innovative activities related to knowledge sharing, coordination and utilization of best practices.
  4. To identify, study and adapt new and existing models for knowledge sharing while supporting a system of collaborative learning and information sharing between partners in and among countries.
  5. To identify, recommend and provide evidence-based tools and proven effective approaches that will help support countries in implementing and/or scaling-up best practices in reproductive health.
  6. To work with countries to build on existing management and leadership skills to foster the effective management of change to either scale-up or implement best practices.
  7. To develop a transferable process that fosters innovation, shared learning and information exchange for the management and application of new and existing effective practices in reproductive health

 


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