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Contraceptive Security Ready Lessons: Overview

Many countries face the challenge of meeting people's needs for contraceptives and condoms on a sustainable basis. Demand is rising, but financing is not keeping pace. Local and national capacities key to ensuring availability of supplies are also often inadequate to the task. Countries need to develop and implement strategies that will establish and maintain secure supplies of contraceptives and condoms. Contraceptive Security: Ready Lessons suggests some practical steps USAID Missions and their partners can take to promote and support country-led programs for contraceptive security.