About Company
Options Consultancy Services Limited is a UK-based international development consultancy specializing in health systems strengthening, with a significant presence in Kenya. For over two decades, Options has partnered with both national and county governments across 26 of Kenya’s 47 counties, focusing on enhancing healthcare delivery and promoting gender equality.
Key Areas of Work in Kenya
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Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal, Child, and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH): Improving the quality and accessibility of RMNCAH services.
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Health Systems Governance and Accountability: Strengthening governance mechanisms to increase domestic health financing and support local advocacy efforts.
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Social Change and Gender Equality: Building coalitions to challenge gender inequality and reduce stigma, empowering women and girls to make informed choices.
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Health System Resilience: Innovating in global health security and addressing the impacts of climate change on health systems.
Notable Achievements
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Family Planning Budget Increase: Achieved a 350% increase in national domestic budget allocation for family planning commodities between the 2019/20 and 2020/21 financial years.
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Safe Deliveries: Facilitated 44,000 safe deliveries through the implementation of a transport voucher scheme.
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Policy Development: Contributed to the development or review of five national reproductive health policies, strategies, guidelines, or plans to improve health financing management.
Major Programmes in Kenya
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The Girl Generation: Supporting the Africa-led movement to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C).
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Evidence for Action-MamaYe: Utilizing data to improve decision-making for women’s and girls’ health.Delivering Equitable and Sustainable Increases in Family Planning (DESIP): Reducing inequalities in access to and use of family planning commodities.
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Maternal and Newborn Improvement Quality of Care Project: Enhancing the quality of maternal and newborn health services.
Contact Information
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Kenya Office:
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2nd Floor, 197 Lenana Place, Lenana Road, Nairobi
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Phone: +254 700 302 512
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Email: information@options.co.uk
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