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Hiding in plain sight: Trafficking persons with disabilities for begging in Ethiopia
Excerpt from first-ever study on forced begging of persons with disabilities.
Bríd Devlin and Lisa Haddad Appointed as Executive Directors of Center for Biomedical Research
Dramatic Expansion of the Global Gag Rule Risks People’s Health, Lives, and Rights
Statement from Population Council Co-Presidents Pat Vaughan and Jim Sailer.
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- Hiding in Plain Sight: First study of forced begging of persons with disabilities details extreme violence and inhumane conditions
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Center for Biomedical Research (CBR)
Developing and ensuring access to innovative and affordable products that promote sexual and reproductive health, rights, and choices
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Girl Innovation, Research, and Learning (GIRL) Center
Envisioning a gender-equitable world where girls and boys make a healthy and safe transition into adulthood and reach their full potential
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Humanitarian Task Force (HTF)
Conducting cutting-edge research to produce effective solutions for people affected by complex emergencies, natural disasters, and post-conflict crises
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Population, Environmental Risks, and the Climate Crisis (PERCC) Initiative
Generating ideas and developing sustainable and equitable solutions to pursue justice in the face of climate and environmental change
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Gender, Education, Justice, and Equity (GEJE)
Shaping a just world: Building foundational skills, equity, and critical thinking for all children
