Where to catch A360 at ICFP

This International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP), A360 will be leaning into the questions as we spotlight the successes and explore the gaps in our journey to crack the code for AYSRH breakthrough. Learn with us by diving into the conversation.

We invite you to join us during A360’s 20 ICFP posters, presentations and events, including the PSI, A360- and HCD Exchange-partnered side event: Method Remix: Not Your Mama’s After-Party on Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Convention Center Auditorium.

Won’t be at ICFP? Engage with us online! We’ll be tweeting away on @Adolescents360 using the hashtag #InMySquad.

Tuesday November 13

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Get Smart – Learning and partnership with Ethiopia’s Health Extension Programme to re-envision contraceptive service delivery to young couples

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Gabrielle Appleford (PSI) and Metsehate Ayenekulu (PSI)

  • Time: 8:00– 11:00am

  • Location: Auditorium Terrace

  • Poster Presentation

Planning For The Future – A Girl with a Plan!: Reimagining Contraceptive Services with Adolescent Girls in Ethiopia, Nigeria and Tanzania unlocks hope... and rapid contraceptive uptake   

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Amy Uccello (PSI), Melissa Higbie (PSI), Fatima Muhammad (SFH/Nigeria)

  • Time: 8:00– 11:00am

  • Location: MH 4

  • Flash Speed Round

Monitoring and evaluation methods to improve contraceptive demand and uptake:
Challenges and opportunities in evaluating human centered design work for behavior change in adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Lessons learnt from the evaluation of Adolescents 360.

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Aoife M Doyle (London School of Hygiene & Tropical) Medicine

  • Time: 8:00– 11:00am

  • Location: Atrium 1

  • Oral Presentation

Community based demand creation for family planning services among married adolescents in rural Ethiopia: evidence from PSI's smart start model

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Seyoum Atlie (PSI), Metsehate Ayenekulu (PSI), Claire Cole (PSI), Pamela Mallinga (PSI), Tariku Nigatu (PSI)

  • Time: 8:00– 11:00am

  • Location: Auditorium Terrace

  • Poster Presentation

From silos to synchronicity: Creating a transdisciplinary model to enhance AYSRH program design

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Claire Cole (PSI), Fregenet Getachew (PSI), Irene Lukumay (PSI),  Fatima Muhammad (SFH/Nigeria), Amy Uccello (PSI),  Ahna Suleiman (former: UC Berkeley - Center on the Developing Adolescent)

  • Time: 8:00– 11:00am

  • Location: Auditorium Terrace

  • Poster Presentation

Reflecting on efforts to do AYSRH differently (and cost efficiently): Join Adolescents 360 to talk contraceptive programming for girls 15-19 in Tanzania and Ethiopia

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Edwin Mtei (PSI), Metsehate Ayenekulu (PSI), Amy Uccello (PSI), Claire Cole (PSI)

  • Time: 11:30am-12:30pm

  • Location: IBP Booth

  • Booth Presentation

The Promise of New Methods - Going Beyond “The What”: Monitoring and Evaluation Challenges for Projects Using Human-Centered Design session:
When “Tried and True” Isn’t: New Monitoring Approaches for Iterative Program Design

  • A360 Presenters/Authors:  Melissa Higbie (PSI)

  • Time: 4:20-5:40pm

  • Location: AD7

  • Preformed Panel

Evening Among the Stars, 5:30-7pm
Celebrate the stars of the Modern Contraception Movement—you! Join the ICFP organizing committee and PSI for paparazzi-filled red carpet event to honor the Lifetime Achievements of Bill Gates, Sr. and give the Future is Female award to Maverick Collective Member Jess Jacobs, an actress, speaker, advocate and co-founder of Invisible Pictures, a women-led production company.

  • Time: 5:30-7:00pm

  • Location: Convention Center Auditorium

The Method Remix: Not Your Mama’s After-Party, 7-9pm
Join Rwandan DJ and YouTube Sensation Makeda Mahadeo in a PSI, A360 and HCD Exchange-sponsored dance party and auditorium-wide interactive game! We’ll explore the major tenets of employing Human Centered Design with Adolescents and Youth for solutions in Sexual and Reproductive Health. Don’t miss the Youth Poetry Jam to introduce the Commitment to Action: Ethics in Youth-Powered Program Design. Food and drink will keep us all going following The Evening Among the Stars. 

  • Time: 7:00-9:00pm

  • Location: Convention Center Auditorium

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Wednesday, November 14

Adolescent Girls Under Siege: Understanding The Sexual Pressures of Young Women and How To Empower Them Through Sexual And Reproductive Health session: Irrelevant, Dangerous, and at Odds with My Identity and Dreams: Qualitative research findings using human-centered methodology in Ethiopia, Nigeria and Tanzania reveal emotional dynamics complicating contraceptive use among adolescent girls

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Claire Cole (PSI), Rebecca Firestone (PSI), Rena Greifinger (PSI), Shahada Kinyaga (PSI), Jessica Blades (IDEO.org), Ahna Suleiman (former: UC Berkeley - Center on the Developing Adolescent); Fatima Muhammad (SFH/Nigeria)

  • Time: 10:24-11:45 am

  • Location: Poolside Lounge

  • Poster Presentation

Increasing Access and Uptake of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Among Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa session:
“If You’re Not at the Table… You’re on the Menu: Positive Youth Development in Adolescent360” 

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Amy Ucello (PSI)

  • Time: 11:55 am-1:15 pm

  • Location: MH3

  • Flash Speed Round

Gender, empowerment, and family planning session:
Linking financial skills with mentorship increases Contraceptive uptake among married adolescent girls in Northern Nigeria

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Fifi Oluwatoyin Ogbondeminu (SFH/Nigeria), Otsanya Joy Ede (SFH/Nigeria), Anthony Idialu Ehon (SFH/Nigeria)

  • Time: 2:35-3:55 pm

  • Location: MH4

  • Flash Speed Round

Reaching Millennials: How to Capture Their Attention and Increase Family Planning Use - What does it take? Operational, cultural, and structural ingredients necessary to design for girl-centered care

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Edwin Mtei (PSI), Madeleine Moore (PSI), Pamela Mallinga (PSI)

  • Time: 4:20-5:40 pm

  • Location: MH4

  • Flash Speed Round

Reaching Millennials: How to Capture Their Attention and Increase Family Planning Use - Why Brands Matter: A Makeover for AYSRH

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Jessica Blades (IDEO.org), Edwin Mtei (PSI), Tigist Urgessa (PSI), Otsanya Joy Ede (SFH/Nigeria), Melissa Higbie (PSI), Claire Cole (PSI)

  • Time: 4:20-5:40 pm

  • Location: MH4

  • Flash Speed Round

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Thursday, November 15

Demystifying counseling on contraception among adolescent girls in South Western Nigeria through individualized counseling increases adoption

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Fifi Oluwatoyin Ogbondeminu (SFH/Nigeria), Otsanya Joy Ede (SFH/Nigeria), Anthony Idialu Ehon (SFH/Nigeria), Fatima Muhammad (SFH/Nigeria)

  • Time: 8:00-11:00 am

  • Location: Auditorium Terrace

  • Poster Presentation

No secrets in this house: Parental support for family planning - ‘From barriers to allies’: supporting parents to create pathways to adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health in urban and peri-urban settings of Tanzania

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Arnold Kabahaula (PSI), Claire Cole (PSI), Edwin Mtei (PSI), Phillipo Issabu (PSI)

  • Time: 10:25-11:45 am

  • Location: Atrium 3

  • Oral Presentation

No secrets in this house: Parental support for family planning - Parental consent: A hindrance or catalyst to adolescent’s access to contraception in Lagos State, Nigeria

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Fifi Oluwatoyin Ogbondeminu (SFH/Nigeria)

  • Time: 10:25-11:45 am

  • Location: Atrium 4

  • Oral Presentation

Commitment to Ethics in Youth Powered Programming

  • A360 Presenter: Amy Uccello (PSI)

  • Time: 10:30-11:00 am

  • Facebook Live presentation

Data for targeted decision making session: Repositioning contraception – using segmentation to target the right narratives to the right audiences

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Edwin Mtei (PSI), Madeleine Moore (Former: PSI)

  • Time: 11:55 am-1:15 pm

  • Location: AD9

  • Oral Presentation

Family planning integration across sectors session: Evidence-based and co-created: Youth-adult partnership to reduce unmet need for contraception among married girls in rural Ethiopia

  • A360 Presenters/Authors: Bethelhem Mulushoa (PSI), Claire Cole (PSI), Metsehate Ayenekulu (PSI), Mary Phillips (PSI)

  • Time: 11:55-1:15 am

  • Location: AD12

  • Flash Speed Round

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