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PSI and Gender Issues
As a leader in health communication and product promotion, PSI promotes gender-sensitive interventions that achieve measurable health impact. PSI recognizes the critical link between gender-awareness, gender-equity and health improvement, PSI has integrated gender throughout its health interventions globally. As such, PSI has comprehensive, evidence-based strategies addressing gender into many of its health interventions in over 60 countries.
The Future of PSI’s Gender Programming |
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Working to End FGM in Mali
In 2006 PSI/Mali began its fight against female genital mutilation (FGM). PSI/Mali, in collaboration with the National Committee on the Abandonment of FGM and through a partnership with the Ministry for the Promotion of Women, Children and Family, provides communication and research with the goal of reducing the practice of FGM in Mali. PSI/Mali has developed TV and radio spots promoting alternatives to FGM. For more detail, see news story:
Mali: Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation |
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PSI recognizes the critical link between gender-awareness, gender-equity and health improvement and has integrated gender throughout its health interventions globally
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