Experts messages on family planning

Here are some expert messages on family planning:

Dr. Nafis Sadik, Former UNFPA Executive Director

• "Family planning is not just a matter of individual choice, but a fundamental human right. It is essential for the well-being of individuals, families, and communities, and for the achievement of sustainable development."
• "The unmet need for family planning is a major obstacle to achieving the Millennium Development Goals, particularly in developing countries where access to family planning is limited."

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Former UNFPA Executive Director

• "Family planning is a critical component of reproductive health and a key factor in reducing poverty and improving the health and well-being of individuals and families."
• "The lack of access to family planning information and services is a major obstacle to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in developing countries where the need is greatest."

Dr. Margaret Chan, Former WHO Director-General

• "Family planning is a critical component of reproductive health and a key factor in reducing maternal and child mortality, as well as improving the health and well-being of individuals and families."
• "The lack of access to family planning information and services is a major obstacle to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in developing countries where the need is greatest."

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

• "Family planning is a critical component of reproductive health and a key factor in reducing the spread of infectious diseases, particularly in developing countries where access to family planning is limited."
• "The lack of access to family planning information and services is a major obstacle to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in developing countries where the need is greatest."

Dr. Babar Durrani, UNFPA Representative in Pakistan

• "Family planning is not just a matter of individual choice, but a fundamental human right. It is essential for the well-being of individuals, families, and communities, and for the achievement of sustainable development."
• "The unmet need for family planning is a major obstacle to achieving the Millennium Development Goals, particularly in developing countries where access to family planning is limited."

Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director

• "Family planning is a critical component of reproductive health and a key factor in reducing poverty and improving the health and well-being of individuals and families."
• "The lack of access to family planning information and services is a major obstacle to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in developing countries where the need is greatest."

These expert messages highlight the importance of family planning in achieving sustainable development, reducing poverty, and improving the health and well-being of individuals and families. They also emphasize the need to address the unmet need for family planning, particularly in developing countries where access to family planning is limited.