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Creating a Sustainable Platform for Indigenous Girls’ and Women’s Empowerment

Creating a Sustainable Platform for Indigenous Girls’ and Women’s Empowerment

The Council’s President, Dr. Rana Hajjeh, visits the Guatemala office to learn about the impact of our work with Indigenous communities.
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What do women think of self-injectable contraception now that implementation efforts have intensified across many countries in sub-Saharan Africa?

In a four-country qualitative study, the Innovations for Choice and Autonomy (ICAN) project’s most recent publication offers an in-depth look at women’s perspectives on self-injectable contraception.
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The Population Council’s Center for Biomedical Research Implements an End-to-End Approach to Product Development

The Center for Biomedical Research takes a comprehensive approach to developing and ensuring access to novel sexual and reproductive health (SRH) technologies.
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Teen Union Formation and Intimate Partner Violence in South America

Research examining the consequences of partnering early in life suggests that precocious exits from adolescence via teen union formation are often associated with negative outcomes.
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From UNGA 79 Dialogue to COP29 Action: Advancing Gender-Responsive Climate Solutions

We reflect on a pivotal dialogue that took place during UNGA 2024.
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The Potential of Internal Migration to Shape Rural and Urban Populations Across Africa, Asia, and Latin America

A new article explores the leverage rural-urban migration has on the urban transition.
The International Contraceptive Access (ICA) Foundation Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary

The International Contraceptive Access (ICA) Foundation Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary

It has been 20 years since the establishment of the ICA Foundation, a partnership between Bayer AG and Population Council to distribute hormonal intrauterine devices on a not-for-profit basis to women around the world.
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Reflections on the value of anthropology for population studies at Population and Development Review’s 50th anniversary

For decades, PDR has been a welcoming venue for ethnographically grounded scholarship, publishing many articles by anthropologists as well as work by demographers that incorporates anthropological approaches and evidence.