Ending
#AIDS
requires cutting-edge technologies, market shaping, and person-centered delivery models.
Join
@PSIimpact
at
#AIDS2024
to discover how we are catalyzing access to high-quality, equitable healthcare:
#PutPeopleFirst
This
#youthpowered
issue of Impact magazine, jointly produced by PSI and the
@ICFP2018
, sees a youth takeover with no fewer than 10 youth editors from around the world, breathing fresh energy into the magazine and exemplifying the magic young people can bring
#InMySquad
Happy 50th Anniversary, PSI! 🎂🎉🥳 Celebrating 50 years of inspiration, innovation, and impact. Move
#50Forward
with us as we continue to focus our efforts towards making it easier for all people to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire!
“The
@WHO
is proud to call PSI our partner and our friend... I wish you a very happy 50th-anniversary celebration. And I hope the next 50 years are even more productive.”
Thank you for the shoutout,
@DrTedros
! 🌏
#50Forward
➡️
#50Faces
Roselyn Odeh of DISC Nigeria discusses how the adoption of national
#selfcare
guidelines will promote health outcomes for individuals while reducing some of the burden on our overstretched health systems.
@selfcare4uhc
“Our bodies and our futures are about health and potential. Without choice I wouldn’t be here. Every girl should grow up to be the woman she wants to be,” -
@mav_collective
’s
@jessjacobsx
#InMySquad
at
#ICFP2018
. CONGRATS Jess on receiving the 1st ever Future is Female award 👏🏾
Youth advocates, donors and partners, welcome to
#WeChoose
— an insight-driven
#IYD2021
Twitter chat. We’re chatting today about what it’ll take to apply insight-driven solutions to closing the gaps in
#AYSRH
once and for all. We’re thrilled you’re here.
Q4: Trust is key to inspiring us, young people, to meet with a provider for
#AYSRH
services. What do you need to feel that you can trust the health system that serves you?
#BeThere
#IYD2020
Igniting community dialogue and open discussions around MH are crucial to reducing the stigma associated with menstrual health. Learn more in from Kumbirai Chatora, Marketing Director of PSI/Zimbabwe
#ItsTimeforAction
#menstruationmatters
Happy
#IYD2019
to all! And welcome to the
#YouthPoweredChat
. We’ve got 75 min to hear and learn from fellow leaders about what it takes to drive
#AYSRH
breakthroughs, w/ and for young people. Are you ready?
#IYD2019
We're coming to you live from the
#UequalsU
policy roundtable. Starting with a meaningful welcome to country.
Are you here? Tweet us if so!
Keep your eyes peeled; We'll be sharing golden nuggets throughout the session.
#IAS2023
(1/3)THANK YOU (merci, gracias, asante) to all for leaning into, learning from & sharing your youth insights about
#AYSRH
amidst
#COVID19
. Youth insights = the secret sauce to developing the solutions that meet youth needs. -
@ChristinaMassa8
#BeThere
#IYD2020
Q7: When have you felt most supported to contribute your voice & expertise to design
#AYSRH
programs? What additional skills would you like to learn?
#BeThere
#IYD2020
Find out what thought leaders like
@PEPFAR
’s Ambassador Deborah Birx,
@gatesfoundation
’s Chris Elias, Getrude Ncube of
@MoHCCZim
have to say about the impact a shift to Consumer Powered Healthcare can have.
#ItsTimeForAction
to end period stigma – now and after
#COVID19
. During lockdown, many women and girls find it hard to escape stigmas around menstruation. It’s time to step up action + investment to end period stigma by 2030.
#MHDay2020
#PeriodsInPandemics
More than four decades into the
#HIV
epidemic, even with large & growing numbers of HIV tests performed each year, key populations, men & young people are still being missed. Join us for a convo on scaling up
#HIVselftest
globally at
#ICASA2019
. Details below.
#HIVST
@AtlasProjet
See how
@MarieStopes
, uses a graphic novel to weave together the stories of three courageous young women from Zambia, Nepal and Senegal, each of whom had their lives rocked by an unplanned pregnancy
#NoMoreFairyTales
As today’s
#IYD2021
chat shows, when
#WeChoose
to elevate young people's voices and insights - everywhere, every time - we can catalyze the change that young people say they want and need. How will you choose to invest in making the difference?
Q4: From emergency contraception to
#HIVST
, what do young people need to confidently choose and use self-care
#SRH
solutions? How can we invest in making those changes?
#WeChoose
#IYD2021
Around the world, health workers are working tirelessly to contain
#COVID19
and risking their own lives to put patients first. This
#WHWWeek
, we salute you, we thank you, and we stand with you.
On
#InternationalCondomDay
, we’re celebrating brands that further
#ConsumerPowered
condom options.
By showcasing ALL reasons - protection & pleasure - one might choose condoms, these brands put consumers in the driver's seat of their
#contraceptive
choices.
Q2: Since
#COVID19
started, what digital tech and/or social media channels do you turn to for trusted
#AYSRH
information? What gaps have you found in digital access?
#BeThere
#IYD2020
The
@WHO
has launched the first consolidated guideline on self-care interventions. Listen to what
@DrTedros
has to say about the role of self care in the achievement of health for all.
Women and girls'
#SRH
needs don’t pause for a pandemic. We must respond to their needs their way. This
#IWD2021
, check our how
#selfcare4srhr
puts the power of choice into women and girls' hands. See what we’re doing.
#GenerationEquality
Each day, an estimated 300 million women and girls menstruate. Being able to manage
#menstruation
safely, hygienically, with confidence and with dignity is critical for their health, education, human rights, economic development and overall gender equality.
@mhday28may
#MHDay2022
Q3: What informs your choice to use/not use contraception? How can partners and donors strengthen how we use/understand contraceptive continuation data?
#WeChoose
#IYD2021
Let’s talk about sex! A study in 2017 found that women- no matter their sexual identity- were less likely to have an orgasm during sex than men. That’s why
@TheCaseForHer
&
@TeenVogue
want YOU to come up with ways to close the
#orgasmgap
.
#sextalk
@dandad
Who’s
#InMySquad
? Young people like
@PSIimpact
’s
#ICFP2018
Youth Ambassadors and Impact Mag Youth Editors. Together, we’re evolving how we work with and for young people to reach, inspire and serve the next gen- where, when and how they say they need.
“Unless we teach boys & young men to love strong women, we will have no chance. My church & friends said I had to live w/ abuse. All of us should work in it. It’s not a woman’s agenda, it’s a humanity agenda.”
@PSIEthiopia
&
@Adolescents360
’s Metsehate Ayenekulu
What does it mean to take a women-powered approach to healthcare innovation?
Our
#WD2023
side event panelists had insights:
"When we have women in leadership positions, better health follows."- Dr Norah Obudho,
@womenlifthealth
.
@PSIimpact
is a member of the
#HBCC
, a coalition sponsored by
@Unilever
&
@FCDOGovUK
that today celebrates reaching 1 billion people worldwide with vital COVID-19 and hygiene messaging! Learn more here:
PSI, Malaria Consortium, MOH and NMCP distributed over 900,000 nets to families in
#SouthSudan
in May with COVID adaptions. Getting these nets out, even during COVID, was a top priority given the risk of
#malaria
with rainy season coming!
@PSIimpact
@globalfund
@FightingMalaria
Self-care can prevent disruptions to ongoing care, engage at-risk populations in initiating care, and protect the health of vulnerable patient populations, as well as health workers. Learn more about making HIV-related self-care famous:
@SelfCare4SRHR
"Menstrual health programming and education contributes to a 360 degree approach to looking at the totality of adolescent girls and is incredibly important," says Kumbirai Chatora, Marketing Director of PSI/Zimbabwe. We couldn't agree more.
#ItsTimeForAction
#MenstrualHealth
“Why should we focus on young people?” to “How do we effectively work with young people to improve their wellbeing?” Emily Sullivan of
@FP2020Global
#FP2020
details the conversation shift around adolescent, however, there is still work to be done.