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The GTZ Health Sector Programme, as a key player in promoting reproductive health of Kenyans, including contributing towards enhancement of access to contraception, has been supporting activities towards the celebration of the World Contraception Day (WCD) that would be marked on 26th September, 2009.
The GTZ Health Sector Programme, as one of the development partners working to enhance gender equity and eradicate gender based violence in Kenya, has been participating in a series of gender forums that have been hosted by the Heinrich Boell Foundation to discuss a range of gender related issues.
The German Technical Cooperation Health Sector Programme (GTZ HSP) works towards the realisation of the right to health by all Kenyans.
As a key partner in the Kenyan health sector, the German Technical Cooperation Health Sector Programme (GTZ HSP) promotes male circumcision as one of HIV prevention measures alongside other equally important ones like consistent use of condom, abstinence, faithfulness to one sexual partner among others.
As part of its contribution to enhancing access to quality reproductive health services to Kenyans, the GTZ Health Sector Programme is in the process of reviewing a proposal to support phase two of a study to pilot the use of menstrual cups among menstruating in-school girls and women in Kenya.
The Dissemination of the GTZ Health Sector Programme supported study on Design and Feasibility Study on Accreditation of Health Facilities in Kenya took place on 21st August, 2009.
The German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) Health Sector Programme (HSP) acknowledges the importance of public private partnerships (PPP) in addressing health challenges in Kenya.
Gender based violence has become a problem affecting many societies in the world today. Measures have been designed by various stakeholders to fight gender based violence, and especially to support the survivors.
The Task Force on the National Guidelines on the Management of Sexual violence recently met to receive an update on the process of developing the new guidelines on the management of sexual violence.
GTZ Health Sector Programme supported Design and Feasibility Study on Accreditation of Health Facilities in Kenya is drawing to a close.