Pastoral Letters on Healthy Families and Youth from the Church of Uganda
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda released two letters on family health issues in March 2019. This letter provided scriptural support for family planning and responsible procreation, including statements on the health benefits of spacing pregnancies for mothers and children, and the positive affects of planning pregnancies...
Church of Uganda Training Guide for Religious Leaders
The Church of Uganda developed a Training Handbook for Religious Leaders and Church Institutions which presents a Christian-based approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health, Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, and Sexual and Gender-based Violence.
Fighting Ebola Misinformation in DRC
CCIH member Communauté Baptiste au Centre de L’Afrique (Baptist Church in Central Africa) in collaboration with the Anglican church produced a booklet that explains the Ebola virus, how it is spread, and what people can do to avoid transmission to equip church leaders to talk about the Ebola...
Respectful Maternity Care: What Is It and How Do We Achieve It?
Mistreatment in childbirth violates the fundamental obligation of a health system to provide support and healing in childbirth, can cause lasting emotional trauma, and goes against our Christian calling to provide compassionate care. What is driving mistreatment during childbirth, one of the most important times a woman needs...