1. Senegal Fatou Touré Siggil Jigeen Network

2. 3 Major Advocacy Wins
The GFF civil society platform is implemented and involves the national platform.
Additional funds amounting to USD $61,818 are allocated to FP from the mayors of 9 communes.
3 prefectural decrees are signed to establish 3 Departmental Development Committees (CDD) to track the mayors’ commitments.
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3. The Prefect of Thiès signing the prefectural decree.

4. Ongoing objectives National Subnational
The Senegalese authorities sign the implementation document of the RH Law by August 2016.
The National Association of Mayors commits to support FP by October 2016.
Subnational
4 prefectural decrees are signed to establish a special three-parties committee to track the mayors’ commitments in Guédiawaye by July 2016.
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5. From Advocacy Wins to Impact
GFF:
The Senegalese civil society is part of the country platform and has an action plan.
Communes’ commitment
17 action plans (communes) for free FP visits (CGPF) are drafted and implemented.
4 CGPF are held, and 269 women in reproductive age become new contraceptive acceptors.
CDD:
CDD created to track and overview commitments by Siggil Jigéén and the health districts.
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6. Challenges/Opportunities
Adherence and commitment to FP from the President of the National Association of Mayors.
Opportunities
Launching of the National Alliance for Advocacy in June 2016
RH Strategic Plan ( )
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