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Thu, Jul 12 2012 09:37:22

#FPSummit Tweet Chat: Private Sector Segment

In conjunction with the London Family Planning Summit, partner organizations convened a Tweet chat to engage with those unable to attend. Every Woman Every Child and the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health led the session below focused on private sector engagement.

  1. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    Greetings all and welcome to the section of today’s #FPChat focusing on private-sector #commitments and contributions to health. #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:30:19
  2. UnivAccessProj
    UniversalAccessProj@UnivAccessProj
    Q: Why is the private sector interested in helping to ensure global access to #FP? #FPSummit #fpchat
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:31:27
  3. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    A1: Members of the private sector know that healthy women & children are the foundation of productive & stable societies. #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:33:56
  4. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    A1 cont’d: Meeting unmet need would avert 53 mill. unwanted pregnancies, 640,000 newborn deaths & 150,000 maternal deaths #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:35:06
  5. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    More on Q1 (Why private sector and #FP?): Because health and wealth go hand in hand. #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:37:00
  6. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    A1 cont’d: For private sector and beyond, #FP helps achieve common goal of a healthy & productive global community. #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:38:15
  7. mwasser
    Marlee Wasser@mwasser
    Q2: How can the private sector help reduce unmet need for #FP? #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:39:52
  8. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    A2: Members of the private sector are uniquely positioned to help make big gains for women& children around the world #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:41:05
  9. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    A2 cont’d: Private sector offers unique expertise in advocacy, outreach, and research & product development #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:41:57
  10. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    A2 cont’d: Priv. sector has strong distribution networks, technological skill, & unparalleled human & financial capital. #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:43:24
  11. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    Right now in London @UnfEWEC @PMNCH @NORAD & @Iwg4Health are co-organizing an #FPSummit parallel session on the private sector #FPChat
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:44:09
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    Wed, Jul 11 2012 12:28:09
  13. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    "Private Enterprise, Public Health” is a great resource and guide for businesses on how to improve health: slidesha.re/Lbqp8Q #FPChat
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:45:59
  14. Private Enterprise, Public Health: Opportunities for Business to Improve Women's and Children's Health
    EveryWomanEveryChild
  15. iwg4health
    Innovation Group @iwg4health
    The #PrivateSector has skills and resources to collaborate and scale #innovation for women&children. #FPSummit #FPChat
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:45:26
  16. rob_kib
    Robert Kibaya@rob_kib
    @UnfEWEC @iwg4health #FPSummit True but they are expensive and always from us in the rural communities. So, #PrivateSector mostly for rich
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:55:09
  17. UnfEWEC
    EveryWomanEveryChild@UnfEWEC
    @rob_kib Actually #privatesector is best-positioned 2 provide wide distribution @ low costs bc of good distro & efficiency #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:58:42
  18. unfoundation
    UN Foundation@unfoundation
    Q: What’s a good model or example of a successful private sector commitment that has increased access to #FP? #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:45:54
  19. PMNCH
    The Partnership@PMNCH
    A: @unfoundation - Highlighted in new PS Guide bit.ly/LPdIjv : Intel – World Ahead Program for Medical Education in India: #FPChat
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:47:05
  20. Intel World Ahead Program
    Intel works with governments worldwide on programs that increase access to technology - helping people with better education, improved he...
    Intel
  21. PMNCH
    The Partnership@PMNCH
    A: @unfoundation Also Novartis example: Arogya Parivar “healthy family” for access to essential meds bit.ly/LPdIjv #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:47:58
  22. Novartis: Arogya Parivar
    Arogya Parivar ("healthy family" in Hindi) is a for-profit social initiative developed by Novartis to reach the 740 million people living...
    Novartis
  23. iwg4health
    Innovation Group @iwg4health
    @mHealthAlliance is working w/ #MAMAMobile to deliver health info to mothers through mobile phones. bit.ly/MsJ1Mu #FPSummit #FPChat
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:48:20
  24. MAMA | HUB: HealthUnBound
    The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA) engages an innovative global community to deliver vital health information to new and expe...
    Healthunbound
  25. ZannaTweets
    Susannah Hares@ZannaTweets
    What are the best examples of private sector involvement in increasing access to #FP? @PMNCH #FPChat #FPSummit
    Wed, Jul 11 2012 08:47:26

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Launched by the UN Secretary-General in September 2010, Every Woman Every Child aims to save the lives of 16 million women and children by 2015.

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