Wednesday, January 27, 2010




Mumbai Branch
FPA India Mumbai Branch organized Media Meet on December 11, 2009 at 2.00 pm at FPAI HQ for the “Repositioning of the Family Planning in India”. Mr. V. M. Koliwad, Secretary General FPAI explained the subject. Dr. Jacqueline Sharpe, President IPPF shared activities of the IPPF in the field of Sexual & Reproductive Health in the world through its Regional Offices, Ms. Anjali Sen, Regional Director, IPPF, SARO, explained initiatives taken by SARO in South Asia Region. Dr. Usha Krishna, President FPAI HQ focused on the need of quality services in the field of Safe abortion to minimize maternal mortality. Dr. Janaki Desai, President, FPAI, Mumbai Branch highlighted Mumbai Branch projects & programmes to impart SRH education & quality services to the marginalized & underprivileged population through community participation. Eighteen representatives of various media houses were present for the meeting. They requested to arrange special training programme for the media persons about SRH issues including HIV/AIDS. Training Programme for media persons is scheduled in February 2010.

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