Family Planning 2020 Valerie DeFillipo Overview | 2012 London Summit Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) is an outcome of the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning where more than 20 governments made commitments to address the policy, financing, delivery and socio-cultural barriers to women accessing contraceptive information, services and supplies. Donors pledged an additional US$2.6 billion in funding. Overview | FP2020 Governance Structure FP2020 overall governance FP2020 will engage and coordinate with existing architecture & partnerships Champions Group Reference Group FP2020 Director Task Team Independent Expert Research Group (iERG) UN Commission on Life Saving Commodities Working Groups • • • • Country Engagement Market Dynamics Performance Monitoring & Accountability Rights & Empowerment FP2020 will engage with & support countries Ministries of Health / National Governments Civil Society Private Sector Partnership | New & Renewed UNFPA and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Signed a memorandum of understanding to help increase access to family planning information, contraceptives and services in developing countries, particularly for young people. International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Member Associations and UNFPA: New level of partnership will focus on providing services to vulnerable groups. USAID and UNFPA: Renewed commitment to collaborate on global initiatives in 2013, including FP2020, Committing to Child Survival: A Promise Renewed, Every Woman Every Child, and the UN Commission on LifeSaving Commodities for Women and Children. DFID, AusAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and USAID: Members of the Alliance for Reproductive, Maternal, and Newborn Health, which promotes the cost-effective use of resources, leverages resources to fill funding gaps, reduces duplication, and encourages the sharing of best practices among partners to accelerate progress in achieving MDGs 4 and 5. In support of FP2020, the Alliance and WHO hosted the first Family Planning Implementation Research Donor Meeting in December, 2012. Ougadougou Partnership: Dedicated to improving access to family planning in nine countries in Frenchspeaking West Africa. It is led by the governments of Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, and Togo. The Ouagadougou Partnership and FP2020 work together to support the Ouagadougou Partnership countries’ efforts to develop and fully implement their family planning plans. Donor Spotlight | Commitments Commitment-Maker Commitment Denmark Denmark commits an additional US $13 million to family planning over eight years. European Commission The European Commission commits to an additional US $28.3 million to family planning services in 2013. Norway Norway commits to doubling its investment from US $25 million to US $50 million over eight years. Norway, BMGF and the UK will work together to increase the availability, access and use of quality, lifesaving family planning commodities. Sweden Sweden will increase spending on contraceptives from its 2010 level of US $32 million per year to $40 million per year, totaling an additional $40 million between 2011 and 2015. UNFPA UNFPA will double the proportion of its resources focused on family planning from 25 percent to 40 percent based on current funding levels, bringing new funding of at least US $174 million per year from core and non-core funds. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation BMGF commits to investing more than US $1 billion, doubling its investment in family planning from US $70 million a year to US $140 million a year for eight years—totaling an additional US $560 million. Working with Countries FP2020 partners will work with commitment countries to reach shared objectives Work with commitment countries to understand their priorities, needs, and gaps in resources that impede progress toward their family planning goals. Mobilize global and local financial and technical resources to accelerate service delivery at the country level, and increase those resource contributions over time. Coordinate in-country efforts through focal points to support government implementation and share information among government, donors, and partners. Coordinate in-country efforts through focal points to support government implementation and share information among government, donors, and partners. Monitor and proactively review progress against goals and take additional action through governance and accountability processes as required. Consulting Countries to Identify Needs Assistance • Evaluation of Family Planning program and advocacy (Indonesia) • Data management for monitoring progress (Nigeria) • Scaling up provision of injectables by community health workers (Senegal) Funding • Cost-sharing for Contraceptive Technology Update (CTU) training (Indonesia) • Distribution of contraceptives from central level to the last mile (Nigeria) • Hiring midwives for task shifting to increase access to Long-Acting Methods (LAMs) (Senegal) Best Practices • A web platform for sharing country advancements and experiences (India) • Cross-country study tours to share experiences in developing and implementing plans (India) • Demand creation (Nigeria) FP2020 Progress Report FP2020 will release its next progress report in November 2014 The report will detail demonstrated family planning progress in FP2020 focus countries for the first time FP2020 Progress Report | Data Preview We are making steady progress toward our goal – but the time to act is now: Contributing to Every Woman Every Child: Since the 2012, family planning has gone from a neglected intervention to receiving the largest number of commitments to the Global Strategy Political Will: Countries are taking charge and delivering on their commitments Increased expenditures: Donor disbursements are increasing in line with commitments Progress against core indicators: The number of additional users is increasing and mCPR is increasing modestly in most countries, but we must accelerate progress to achieve our collective goals Global Momentum: More stakeholders are joining the movement Calls for increased investment in family planning: The Global Investment Framework states that expanding access to contraception will be a particularly cost-effective investment potentially accounting for half of all the deaths prevented in the accelerated investment scenario. Reaching 120 million additional women and girls with life-saving contraceptives in just eight short years is an ambitious goal, but together we will succeed DR. CHRIS ELIAS President, Global Development Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation DR. BABATUNDE OSOTIMEHIN Executive Director United Nations Population Fund THANK YOU FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: www.familyplanning2020.org @FP2020Global