Pakistan, Countries, Where we work - Marie Stopes International

Pakistan

Date established	1990
Services offered	Family planning; health screening; HIV/STIs; maternal health; primary health care; post abortion care; social marketing; young people; advocacy
Number of centres	90
Outreach / mobile services	Yes
Social marketing products & brands	Condoms: Excite; Xtacy Pregnancy test: Xact
Major partners	District Government in Sukkur, OMV and Shell (tri-partite agreement)
Major donors	UK Department for International Development (DFID); European Community; The David & Lucile Packard Foundation; The Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust; Direct Relief International; US private institutions
Contact details	Marie Stopes Society 21-C Commerical Area DHA -II Old Sunset Boulevard Karachi 75500 Pakistan Telephone: + 92 21 111 538 538 Toll free number: 0800 223 33 Website: www.mariestopespk.org

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Highlights

opened 49 new clinics in 2008 under a project to massively scale up services so that women in every district of Pakistan will be able to access services at a Marie Stopes Society clinic
entered into a successful tripartite partnership with the District Government in Sukkur, the Austrian oil and gas company OMV, and Shell Pakistan to fund a maternal and child health services in Salahpat
launched a national call centre to guide women to their nearest service - not just services provided by Marie Stopes Clinic Society but also those provided by other accredited private sector and NGO providers
began a HIV/AIDS workplace initiative, "Awareness for Life", with Shell Pakistan. The initiative is raising awareness of HIV/AIDs at all levels of Shell’s operations in Pakistan and the communities in which Shell works. It is also raising awareness of VCT (voluntary counselling & testing) services, including Marie Stopes Society’s VCT centres.

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