Philippines

Date established 1990
Services offered Family planning; HIV/STIs; health screening; male circumcision; maternal health; young people; advocacy
Number of clinics 12
Outreach / mobile services Yes
Major partners The Philippines Government
Major donors UK Department for International Development (DFID); European Commission; British Embassy in Manila; the David & Lucile Packard Foundation; Direct Relief International
Contact details Population Services Pilipinas Inc
2015 Gil Puyat Avenue
Pasay City 1300
Metro Manilla
Philippines

Telephone: + 63 283 128 76
Email: bod@pspi.org

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Highlights

  • established the BlueStar social franchise network, which now has 200 franchisees
  • increased access to intrauterine devices (IUDs) amongst disadvantaged and poor women throughout the Philippines
  • the programme received an award for its long-standing efforts to provide family planning services in the municipality of Glan in Saranggani Province on the island of Mindanao
Publications
Scaling up the delivery of rural services in the Philippines
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Virgilio Pernito, Erica Nelson and Stefanie Wallach
16/01/2009, PDF, 466KB
Despite trying to encourage “responsible parenthood and family planning” nationwide, family planning advocates have faced a numerous barriers in the Philippines.
Categories: Contraception, Philippines, Research

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BlueStar social franchisees

134,060

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Clients served in 2008

MSI future plans


  • add an additional 150 franchisees to the BlueStar social franchising network
  • increase the number of clients receiving family planning services by more than 50%

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