Background
Unintended pregnancy is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality globally.
Bangladesh is one of the nine countries that have reduced the rate in recent years, which is 170 per 100,000 live births (UNICEF-December 2013), despite of the women are still deprived of their Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) including family planning and access of to safe menstrual regulation. Nirapod-2 has taken a stride in larger extent to open the door to safe reproductive health for women, men and adolescent.
Impact
Empower women, men, and adolescent girls in rural Bangladesh and in garment factories to exercise their sexual and reproductive health rights ultimately improving maternal health outcomes.
Outcome
Contribute to measurable increases in awareness of, access to and uptake of voluntary high-quality family planning, safe MR/MRM, VAW and SRHR as part of a comprehensive rights-based approach.