Family Planning and the Path to Resilience
DateJune 15, 2016
SourcePopulation Reference Bureau
TypeInfographics
Many families in developing countries lack resilience, or the ability to adapt, respond, and recover from a traumatic event. It could be a natural disaster, like an earthquake, flood, or crop failure, or social disruption brought on by unstable governments or violence. Shocks like these can worsen existing social challenges.