Gender Competency Training of Family Planning Providers in Ghana Gender competency refers to the knowledge, attitudes, and skills that can help FP providers reduce gender-related barriers experienced by their clients. To strengthen the gender competency of FP providers, USAID recently supported the development of two new resources: a self-assessment tool to measure gender competency (developed by D4I in a previous phase of this activity), and an online course (developed by Human Resources for Health 2030 and hosted by Chemonics).
Professor Phyllis Dako-Gyeke: A Leader in Gender Equity Research and Cherished Colleague It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Phyllis Dako-Gyeke, a treasured colleague, scholar, and inspirational teacher, on June 11, 2024, in Accra, Ghana.
Strengthening Gender Competency in Family Planning: Insights from Ghana on Effective Online Training Models and Tools for Providers On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, D4I hosted a webinar about strengthening gender competency in family planning (FP) that included insights on effective online training models and tools for providers.
A Tool to Measure the Gender Competency of Family Planning Providers: Insights from Provider Experience in Ghana On December 12, 2023, D4I hosted the webinar, "A Tool to Measure the Gender Competency of Family Planning Providers: Insights from Provider Experience in Ghana." Presenters shared a new self-assessment tool designed to measure gender competency among family planning providers.
How Can We Strengthen Gender Competency in Reproductive Health Services? The new Gender Competency Self-Assessment Tool for Family Planning Providers allows for the improvement of gender competency of healthcare providers.
