Melinda Gates on CNN International’s Amanpour

We would like to thank CNN for reaching out and providing an interview with Melinda Gates at the London Summit on Family Planning with Christiane Amanpour. The Wednesday, July 12th edition of CNN International’s Amanpour featured an interview with Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Jane Otai, senior community advisor of the Kenya Urban Reproductive from the London Summit on Family … Continue reading Melinda Gates on CNN International’s Amanpour

Developing Countries’ Family Planning Commitments

In order to improve family planning services around the world and increase its access by an additional 120 million women in developing countries, these countries must first commit to making a wide range of improvements in their current family planning agendas. At the London Summit on Family Planning this week we heard from a wide range of developing countries that are making new, actionable commitments to … Continue reading Developing Countries’ Family Planning Commitments

How to Participate in the London Family Planning Summit Discussion

WATCH LIVE This week we are in London covering the London Summit on Family Planning that will take place tomorrow morning through early evening. You will be able to watch live at londonfamilyplanningsummit.co.uk. OFFICIAL HASHTAG You can follow summit tweets at dialogue at the #fpsummit hashtag. TWEET CHAT There will also be a tweetchat from 8:45 – 12 pm EST using the #fpchat hashtag. More … Continue reading How to Participate in the London Family Planning Summit Discussion

10 Key Tweets Leading Up to the London Family Planning Summit

As the date nears for the London Family Planning Summit more information is being spread through social media via summit partners about the importance of providing 220 million additional women in developing countries with the option of having greater control over when to have children, how many children to have, how long to space births, and whether they want children at all. The summit will … Continue reading 10 Key Tweets Leading Up to the London Family Planning Summit