A360 Global Research and Learning Agenda (Updated May 2024)
A360 is not a conventional investment in service delivery. The value of the investment in A360 will be amplified and sustained when external stakeholders at all levels can understand and apply A360’s learning. This application depends on A360 effectively testing the real-world effectiveness of its innovative approaches, successfully capturing evidence and learning from the process, […]
A360 Global Technical Strategy Description (Updated May 2024)
A360’s first investment phase (2016-2020) supported over 400,000 adolescent girls aged 15-19 to take up a modern method of contraception and strengthened health systems across the project’s geographies (including Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ethiopia) to be more responsive to the unique needs of adolescent girls. In 2020, the project transitioned to a second investment phase (2020-2025), […]
A360 Logic Model
This logic model lays out the specific activities and associated outcomes that A360 aims to pursue in its current investment phase (2016-2020). These activities and outcomes align with A360’s technical strategy pillars around adaptation, institutionalization, and learning.
A360 Ethiopia / RISE Technical Assistance Framework (Updated April 2024)
A360’s approach in this second investment phase relies on a transition from a direct implementation role to provision of technical assistance (TA) to the government to scale the ASRH interventions A360 designed under its first investment phase. In early 2023, A360 solidified this approach into a concrete TA framework. This framework draws inspiration from the […]
Accelerated institutionalization of an adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) intervention in Tanzania: Findings from a mixed-methods evaluation
by Meghan Cutherell, Juliana Bwire, Edwin Mtei, Abednego Musau, Catherine Kahabuka, Isabellah Luhanga, Augustino Julius, and Gerald Kihwele From 2018 to 2020, Adolescents 360 (A360), aiming to increase demand for and voluntary uptake of modern contraception among adolescent girls 15–19 years, designed and scaled an intervention in Tanzania (Kuwa Mjanja) to 13 regions through project-funded […]
Pathway from innovation to scale: Early lessons from RISE
In this poster presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021, we share lessons from the Roadmap for Integrating Smart Start in Ethiopia (RISE) project, a five-year program to scale Smart Start within the Ethiopian health system. We evaluated RISE’s scale-up process in 2022 to assess progress to-date and key lessons […]
Improving access to adolescent sexual and reproductive health services through community involvement in southern Nigeria
In this poster presentation, shared at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in 2021, we describe lessons learnt while building a sustainable mobilization model that adapted an existing donor-funded model – 9ja Girls – for government-led implementation in four states in southern Nigeria.