The Biruh Tesfah social franchise in Ethiopia is a network of private providers initiated by Pathfinder International in 1991, with funding from the David & Lucile Packard Foundation, to increase access to RH/FP services in the private sector.

Health remains an integral component of BRAC’s development intervention since its inception in 1972.

Drishtee's health initiative uses local women in India to set up basic franchised health clinics that are trusted and utilized by their communities.

Greenstar Social Marketing Pakistan (Guarantee) Limited is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization devoted to improving quality of life amongst low income people of Pakistan, especially in the areas of family planning and reproductive healthcare services.

LifeSpring Hospitals Private Ltd. is an expanding chain of hospitals that provide high quality health care to lower-income women and children across Andhra Pradesh.

Living goods is an “Avon-like” network of franchised community health promoters who provide health education and earn a living selling essential health products door-to-door at prices affordable to the poor.

NICE Foundation is dedicated to improving maternal health and combating infant & child mortality. The Foundation strives to provide quality health care to the poorest and most neglected in Indian society through its hospital and school-based services, and the rural child health program.

PROSALUD is a private, non-profit, Bolivian Civil Association that works faithfully for more than 25 years in Bolivia with the mission of “Contributing to the protection of health in a socially-responsible manner as an aid to human development.”

The program focuses on networking nurse-midwives and physicians to serve 30,000 women and their families living in five low-income districts of Lima: Comas, Los Olivos, Ate-Vitarte, San Juan de Lurigancho and Villa Maria del Triunfo.

Pay-for-performance is a program in which patients, individual providers, or health organisations are rewarded with money or material goods if they take certain actions.

Top Reseau aims to improve access to reproductive health services among vulnerable groups, particularly youth.

mothers2mothers uses a Mentor Mother Model to empower mothers living with HIV, through education and employment, as role models to help other women access essential services and medical care.

'Tinh chi em' (Sisterhood) is an innovative partial franchise model that applies private sector franchise approaches to improve performance of public sector service delivery. The program works in reproductive health and family planning

Partners in Development, in collaboration with faith based organizations (FBOs), has developed "Be Alert" -- an innovative educational program and financing mechanism to reduce maternal mortality in Ghana.

The Ethnic Minority Midwives project aimed to recruit and train local women (both those that already posses some health-related training, as well as community members with no prior training or experience) to become birth attendants/village health workers.

The Halo Medical Foundation (HMF) was set up as the logical culmination of the decade-long Health and Auto Learning Organization (HALO) movement based at the Medical College Aurangabad.

“Sampurna Suraksha Card” is an innovative initiative of the Alka Hospital and Sonography Clinic to provide all aspects of family planning, antenatal care delivery, surgery, and postnatal management to expectant mothers and newborns of up to 1 month.

Merrygold Health Network aims at creating access to low cost good quality Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services by networking with Private health service providers as franchisees.

This is a nurse-practitioner based model operating in a remote rural area of India to provide primary and emergency obstetric care services to pregnant women, new mothers and infants.

Child In Need Institute (CINI) provides and facilitates nutrition, health, education and protection services to poor and marginalized children and women in villages and slum areas in West Bengal, Chattisgarh, and Jharkhand states of India.

MAMTA – Health Institute for mother and child is a not-for-profit organization that works towards improving the sexual and reproductive health of current and future generations through a rights-based approach.