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Hello ,Hoping your all well. With the ongoing Corona cases we just hope that everyone is taking the measures provided by the ministry of health to keep healthy. All in all we shall overcome. So today we are talking about male engagement. Over the years our men have been left behind especially in matters of family planning. We believe that family planning shouldn't involve the women alone but also men should be part and parcel of the conversation. So here's a few things to observe when engaging men in family planning programs TO ENGAGE MEN IN FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS 1. Provide a ‘comfort zone’ for discussion. 2. Foster a sense of shared responsibility. 3. Promote couple communication. 4. Create opportunities to redefine inequitable gender norms. 5. Provide models of positive male behavior and positive consequences of engagement. 6. Create male-targeted, positive messaging. 7. Focus on both men and women. 8. Integrate into other programming. 9. Be flexible and adaptable. 10. Use