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PMC in Nicaragua

PMC began working in Nicaragua in 2012. Nicaragua's population of six million people would double in 65 years at its present growth rate.

PMC co-produced Último Año (“Last Year”) with MTV Latin America, which aired in Nicaragua for one hour, five nights per week. Because it was broadcast on MTV Latin America, which broadcasts throughout much of Latin America, the estimated audience reach of this serial drama was 22 million households.Último Año’s website recorded 324,000 visits and 1.4 million page views.Último Año ranked #4 on MTV Latin America’s website, received 46,000 likes on Facebook and gained 12,000 followers on Twitter. Último Añowon a number of MTV awards, including TV production, musical theme, best finish, favorite antagonistic character, and best performance.

Viewers of PMC's co-production with MTV, Último Año, were significantly more likely than non-viewers to say they used something to prevent pregnancy in the last month (78% vs. 64%).

Population Size

6,082,032 (2015)

1.08%

Growth Rate

Projected Population Growth

Background

28.1%

Almost 30% of Nicaraguans will have a child by the time they are 18.

(UNICEF)

Growth Rate Compared to World: 118 (CIA, 2014)
Total Fertility Rate: 1.02% (CIA, 2014)
Births by Age 18: 28.1% (UNICEF Adolescents Indicators, 2008-2012)
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate: 72.4% (CIA, 2006-2007)
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate: .3% (CIA, 2012)
HIV/AIDS Compared to World: 106 (CIA, 2012)
Population below International Poverty Line: 11.9% (UNICEF Economic Indicators, 2007-2011)

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PMC began working in Nicaragua in 2012. Nicaragua's population of six million people would double in 65 years at its present growth rate.

Viewers of PMC's co-production with MTV, Último Año, were significantly more likely than non-viewers to say they used something to prevent pregnancy in the last month (78% vs. 64%).

Population Size

6,082,032 (2015)

1.08%

Growth Rate

Projected Population Growth

28.1%

Almost 30% of Nicaraguans will have a child by the time they are 18.

(UNICEF)

Background

Growth Rate Compared to World: 118 (CIA, 2014)
Total Fertility Rate: 1.02% (CIA, 2014)
Births by Age 18: 28.1% (UNICEF Adolescents Indicators, 2008-2012)
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate: 72.4% (CIA, 2006-2007)
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate: .3% (CIA, 2012)
HIV/AIDS Compared to World: 106 (CIA, 2012)
Population below International Poverty Line: 11.9% (UNICEF Economic Indicators, 2007-2011)

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PMC in Nicaragua

Viewers of PMC's co-production with MTV, Último Año, were significantly more likely than non-viewers to say they used something to prevent pregnancy in the last month (78% vs. 64%).

Population Size

Growth Rate

Projected Population Growth

Background

Almost 30% of Nicaraguans will have a child by the time they are 18.

Viewers of PMC's co-production with MTV, Último Año, were significantly more likely than non-viewers to say they used something to prevent pregnancy in the last month (78% vs. 64%).

Population Size

Growth Rate

Projected Population Growth

Almost 30% of Nicaraguans will have a child by the time they are 18.

Background

Our Projects

Último Año

About Nicaragua

Current World Population

Net Growth During Your Visit

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67% of new clients at clinics in Nigeria named PMC's show Ruwan Dare as the direct or indirect source influencing them to seek services.

More than 27,000 people used a Planned Parenthood widget from East Los High's website in the first month of broadcast.

Married women who listened to Yeken Kignit in Ethiopia increased their use of family planning by 31.2 percentage points.

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67% of new clients at clinics in Nigeria named PMC's show Ruwan Dare as the direct or indirect source influencing them to seek services.

More than 27,000 people used a Planned Parenthood widget from East Los High's website in the first month of broadcast.

Married women who listened to Yeken Kignit in Ethiopia increased their use of family planning by 31.2 percentage points.

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PMC in Nicaragua

Viewers of PMC's co-production with MTV, Último Año, were significantly more likely than non-viewers to say they used something to prevent pregnancy in the last month (78% vs. 64%).

Population Size

Growth Rate

Projected Population Growth

Background

Almost 30% of Nicaraguans will have a child by the time they are 18.

Viewers of PMC's co-production with MTV, Último Año, were significantly more likely than non-viewers to say they used something to prevent pregnancy in the last month (78% vs. 64%).

Population Size

Growth Rate

Projected Population Growth

Almost 30% of Nicaraguans will have a child by the time they are 18.

Background

Our Projects

Último Año

Último Año

About Nicaragua

Current World Population

Net Growth During Your Visit

You can make a big difference.

67% of new clients at clinics in Nigeria named PMC's show Ruwan Dare as the direct or indirect source influencing them to seek services.

More than 27,000 people used a Planned Parenthood widget from East Los High's website in the first month of broadcast.

Married women who listened to Yeken Kignit in Ethiopia increased their use of family planning by 31.2 percentage points.

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67% of new clients at clinics in Nigeria named PMC's show Ruwan Dare as the direct or indirect source influencing them to seek services.

More than 27,000 people used a Planned Parenthood widget from East Los High's website in the first month of broadcast.

Married women who listened to Yeken Kignit in Ethiopia increased their use of family planning by 31.2 percentage points.

#GETREEL

#getreel for Women and Girls

September 12 - October 24, 2017