Key Interventions Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) conducted RPFP classes in eight municipalities in Southern Leyte and Northern Samar. A. Demand Generation Responsible Parenthood and Family Planning (RPFP) in Communities. The RPFP classes are facilitated sessions for couples and individuals of reproductive ages to inform and motivate them to choose a family planning method that fits their intended fertility goals and intentions. In 2019 RPFP demand generation activities reached a total of 1,886,505 couples/individuals. This translated to 119 percent accomplishment of the 1,600,000 target couples/individuals for 2019. Couples and individuals of reproductive ages were reached through the conduct of various classes and outreach activities including individual counseling and house-to-house visits. These classes generated a total of 365,215 identified unmet need for family planning and 258,459 (70%) referred/served. RPFP Orientation in Workplaces. Majority of people in the labor force belong to the 15 to 49 reproductive age group, making workplaces viable platforms for reaching individuals with unmet need for family planning. A total of 4,653 individuals received information on responsible parenthood and family planning through RPFP sessions in workplaces. POPCOM delivered these sessions to various government agencies, namely: 1) Department of Trade and Industry; 2) Bureau of Fire Protection; 3) Department of Education; 4) Department of Agrarian Reform; 5) Philippine National Police; 6) Department of Social Welfare and Development; 7) Department of Environment and Natural Resources: 8) Department of Science and Technology; 9) National Anti-Poverty Commission; and 10) National Economic and Development Authority. A total of eleven private companies representing various industries and one academic institution also underwent these sessions. In terms of reaching out to the marginalized sectors such as farmers and fisherfolks in povertystricken areas, POPCOM in coordination with the Department of Agriculture-Special Area for KATROPA (Male Involvement in RPFP). In 2019, a total of 89 KATROPA orientations were conducted at the regional levels as a strategy to promote male involvement in RPFP. There were a total of 1,778 participants oriented composed of 1,617 male and 161 female participants. Training of Trainers for the KATROPA were also conducted for 260 males coming from line agencies, private institutions, LGUs, and even the academe. Pre-Marriage Orientation and Counseling (PMOC). The PMOC is another avenue for orienting couples, around 50 percent of which are already in live-in arrangements, about responsible parenthood and family planning, specifically on spacing and limiting pregnancies based on their desired family size. In 2019 there were 1,803 participants who attended this orientation. National Campaign. DOH, with support from USAID’s ReachHealth Project, continued the airing of the “Inakup, Arekup” television commercial (TVC) reaching an audience of 37,120, 620 through major national TV stations. Also during the reporting period, POPCOM, with support from USAID/ReachHealth, designed a new campaign dubbed as “Usap tayo sa FP” (Let’s Talk about FP), which will be launched nationwide as part of the National Program for Population and FP (NPPFP). Apart from print materials, the campaign is utilizing Facebook to expand the campaign reach. The first batch of campaign key messages will focus on men and their role in FP. CSO contribution. CSOs contributed to demand generation efforts through family development sessions, awareness activities on family planning methods and other sexual and reproductive health and rights issues, to name a few. CSOs reached a total of 145,957 people, and in the process, identified women with unmet need for FP. Additionally, the Forum for Family Planning and Development produced sets of six-page policy briefs in modern FP commodities distributed to local officials, legislators, and other influentials. 52 2019 Annual Report Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012