IMPACT OF COVID -19 ON IPPF OPERATIONS COVID -19 & SRHR Landscape 121 countries – 6 continents DECREASED ACCESS March 28-31 2020 • Online survey in 3 languages • Round 1 analysis complete – additional in-depth LIMITED DECREASED CSO AVAILABILIT analysis underway ENGAGEME Y NT Impact on • Focus was to assess SRHR • Impact of COVID-19 on MAs operations ecosystem • Impact on SRH services • Document response measures and opportunities LOSS OF COMMODITY SKILLED STOCKOUTS WORK • 81% response rate (n=149) – all six continents FORCE covered, 104 of 121 MAs provide SRH services 1 Emergency COVID 19 Meeting - April 1 -2 2020 #COVIDimpact @IPPF
SCALE OF IMPACT ON SRHR ECOSYSTEM SRH Service Loss of Commodity CSO services Delivery skilled shortages engagement points workforce offered 88% of MAs (n=92) 36% of MAs (n=37 ) have scaled down indicate a shortage of 66% of MAs (n=69) services 12 MAs have already key SRH commodities 37 MAs engaged with have closed sites reported having to National COVID-19 suspend/terminate 36 MAs have scaled responses through 232 staff as a result of Stock outs of down all SRH redeployment of staff C-19 Contraceptives (29 services MAs), HIV medicines (16 MAs) and Safe 5,633 service delivery abortion supplies (12 Others points closed MAs) 1. HIV & AIDS (44MAs) Loss of staff with the Across the board 2. Contraceptive skills and values to 59 MAs have delays in decrease in services (41 MAs) provide rights based moving goods within advocacy related services to youth, 3. SGBV services (36 countries meetings, community ~1 in 5 of our static adolescents, critical MAs) consultations and clinics (22%) have 19 MAs have delays in services (safe 4. Safe abortion CSE sessions. closed clearing customs for abortion, SGBV ) services (23 MAs) shipments 2 2 Emergency COVID 19 Meeting - April 1 -2 2020 #COVIDimpact @IPPF
INNOVATION IN SRHR SERVICE PROVISION Service provision Digital provision of Other innovative through Telemedicine CSE approaches 12 MAs currently offer home 24 MAs currently offer CSE through delivery/doorstep delivery of SRH social media, Whatsapp, Skype or products like contraceptives, pregnancy other virtual channels 9 MAs that use Telemedicine to test kits provide SRH services – includes provision of SRH information, MA in Puerto Rico has already counselling, consultation and follow up piloted consultations for a week and care, or referrals Morocco, Bosnia & Herzegovina has has a matched grant of up to $40,000 shifted to virtual approaches to provide available for SRH services services MA in Ireland has received Govt Afghanistan has capacity to initiate approval to provide telephone hotlines to support further consultations for urgent and time sensitive services 4 MAs offer clinical consultations Palestine is keen to scale up their through telemedicine - Australia, current hotline (single line to multiple Estonia, Georgia, & The Philippines. Interest from MAs in Benin, Burkina lines) Faso, Cambodia, El Salvador, Haiti, India and Romania (among others) 3 3 Emergency COVID 19 Meeting - April 1 -2 2020 #COVIDimpact @IPPF
How can we collaborate on IPPF’s C -19 emergency response? 1. Support IPPF’s C -19 efforts by contributing to the DG Emergency Fund 2. Provide match funding to IPPF’s online Global C-19 Appeal 3. Partner with us to design new solutions/innovative approaches to protect SRH services and adapt to the changing environment 4 Emergency COVID 19 Meeting - April 1 -2 2020 #COVIDimpact @IPPF
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