Malawi

Banja La Mtsogolo
Date established	1987
Services offered	Family planning; health screening; HIV/STIs; maternal health; primary health care; post abortion care; social marketing; young people
Number of clinics	31
Outreach / mobile services	Yes
Social marketing products & brands	Condoms: Manyuchi
Major partners	The Government of Malawi; Parliamentary Committee on Health; Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM); Sexual and Reproductive Health NGO Network of Malawi (Banja La Mtsogolo currently chair)
Major donors	UK Department for International Development (DFID), European Community; Japan International Co-operation Agency; (JICA); Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) / Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA); Direct Relief International; UNFPA
Contact details	Banja La Mtsogolo Ginnery Corner Johnstone Road P.O. BOX 3008 Blantyre Malawi Telephone: + 265 18 73 844 Website: www.banja.org.mw

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Highlights

distributed more than 6.5 million condoms during 2008
introduced male circumcision service as part of the fight against the spread of HIV
increased the number of clients seen by 21% in 2008
Banja La Mtsogolo provides 31% of all family planning services in the country
significantly reduced the number of STIs and scabies in all prisons in Malawi as a result of the Banja La Mtsogolo prison health screening programme
scaled up outreach to 202 rural community sites and increased the provision of free services to rural communities, complementing the Government’s scale up of the Essential Health Package
integrated a pilot anti retroviral treatment programme with existing services

MSI's contraceptive market share in Malawi

Clients served in 2008

Condoms distributed in 2008

establish a social franchise network to help expand access to quality sexual and reproductive services
increase the number of social franchising outlets from 60 to 300 by 2015
increase the provision of male circumcision provision
increase couple years of protection (CYPs) to 6.3m between 2009 and 2015.

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