Formation | 1957 |
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Type | INGO |
Legal status | Foundation |
Purpose | Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Humanitarian |
Region served | Africa, South Asia |
CEO | Lois Quam |
President, South Asia, Middle East, and North Africa | Tabinda Sarosh |
Board Chair | Collin Mothupi |
Budget | $130 million |
Staff | 1,271 people worldwide |
Website | www |
Pathfinder International is a global non-profit organization that focuses on sexual and reproductive health and rights, including reproductive health, family planning, HIV/AIDS prevention and care, and maternal and newborn health. The organization operates in more than 15 low- and middle-income countries in Africa and South Asia. Its website states: "Pathfinder is driven by the conviction that all people, regardless of where they live, have the right to decide whether and when to have children, to exist free from fear and stigma, and to lead the lives they choose."[1]