A New Social and Economic Case for Family Planning: Empowering Women, Driving Development
20 May 2025

Family planning (FP) is more than a health intervention—it’s a strategic tool for socio-economic development. While its health benefits are well-known, the economic impact—especially for women— has been harder to quantify. As a result, family planning initiatives often focus on contraceptive access and fertility reduction, with limited emphasis on how these investments empower women economically and contribute to broader national development. The FP-Impact Consortium fills this gap with new evidence on the economic returns of FP.
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