IAWG Network

• Documents gaps, accomplishments, and lessons learned.

• Evaluates the state of SRH in the field.

• Establishes technical standards for the delivery of reproductive health services.

• Builds and disseminates evidence to policy makers, managers, and practitioners.

• Advocates for the inclusion of crisis-affected persons in global development and humanitarian agendas.

IAWG Membership Structure

Electronic Membership

Associate Membership

Steering Committee

IAWG Technical

Sub-Working Groups

Gender-Based Violence

Maternal and Newborn

Health

MISP

Voluntary Contraception

Safe Abortion Care

Cross-Cutting Sub-Working Groups

Logistics Adolescent

SRH

Data and Research

Advocacy and Accountability

Regional Sub-Working Groups

MENA

WCA EECA

IAWG Global Evaluation

2012-2014

• Identify existing RH services • Quantify progress • Document gaps • Determine future directions

Methods • Systematic Literature Review • Assessment of Agency Commitment and Capacity • Assessment of Availability, Use and Quality of RH

services o South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Burkina Faso • Assessment of the Use and Efficacy of the MISP

o Irbid City and Zaatri Refugee Camp • Analysis of crisis funding trends for RH • Review of UNHCR Health Information System

data

Progress since 2002-2004 (continued)

• Increased awareness and implementation of the MISP at the onset of emergencies

• Maternal care

• Gender-based Violence (GBV)

• HIV

• Post-abortion care

Continued gaps 3: Services at the field level Select gaps include:

• Full, systematic MISP implementation and transition from the MISP to comprehensive SRH services.

• Emergency obstetric and newborn care.

• Comprehensive abortion care.

• Long-acting and permanent methods of family planning.

• Emergency contraception beyond post-rape care.

• Prevention of sexual violence and comprehensive post-rape care.

• Supply chain management.

IAWG Training Partnership Initiative

IAWG-TPI Objectives

Resource development (S-CORTs)

1

Coordination of partnerships

2

Capacity development

3

Evidence building

4

SRH Clinical Outreach Refresher Trainings (S-CORTs)

S-CORT Roll Out

CMoSVS module # of providers trained

MVA module # of providers trained

Crisis-affected settings

Burkina Faso

25 (Sahel Region) 24 (Ouagadougou)

22 (Sahel Region)

Including providers from 2 NGO-run health posts located in two refugee camps (Goudebo and Mentao)

Nepal 38 (Dhulikhel) 18 (Gokarna)

38 (Dhulikhel) 18 (Gokarna)

Including providers from Kavre, Lalitpur, and Kathmandu districts

South Sudan

30 (Maban & Juba) 16 (Maban & Juba)

Trainings included participants from crisis-affected sites across the country (Maban, Nyal, Ganyiel, Yei, Doro, Batil)

Total 135 94 11

Number of participants and location of the training by country

Operations Research: Outcomes

1

2

3

4

5

Changing health service providers’ attitudes

Increasing the knowledge and skills of health care providers

Increasing the number of providers who can offer services to survivors of sexual violence

Increasing providers’ awareness of patients’ rights

Fostering non-discriminatory and inclusive practices

What’s next?

• Forthcoming S-CORT guidance note

• Submission of findings from operations research

• Dissemination of S-CORT modules (now available for free download on www.iawg.net)

Authoritative SRH guide in humanitarian settings

Inter-agency Field Manual Revision

• Field review and feed back on 2010 IAFM in 2011 and 2015.

• IAFM revision strategy - IAFM revision task team

• In-person IAFM kick off meeting, March 2016

• Individual chapter revisions

• In-person IAFM task force meeting, Sept 2016

• Development of cross-cutting issues

• In-person IAFM task force meeting, February 2017

• Drafts for technical revision

• Final draft for graphic design and layout

IAWG 2017 Annual Meeting Athens, Greece

November 8-10

Improving quality, access, and use of sexual and reproductive health in humanitarian settings

from initial response through sustainable recovery

www.iawg.net