In 2012, the groundbreaking London Summit on Family Planning [
[1]
] galvanized support for the far-reaching benefits of contraception. Funders, government
leaders and other global partners made commitments to expanding access to rights-based
family planning services for an additional 120 million women and girls by 2020 [
[2]
]. This ambitious goal has been branded as FP2020, and a formal secretariat was established
under the UN Foundation to facilitate the implementation and coordinate contributions
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: July 01, 2014
Accepted:
June 24,
2014
Received in revised form:
June 24,
2014
Received:
June 13,
2014
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