Saumya Ramarao, Chair of the Council's Institutional Review Board, and Apoorva Jadhav, a senior fellow at the Population Reference Bureau, wrote for Think Global Health on the ways women leaders improve the health and well-being of all women worldwide.
A recent study by the Population Council in collaboration with the Ethiopian Lawyers with Disabilities Association and the Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development has found that many children with disabilities in Ethiopia are forced into beggary by traffickers who deceive families with false promises of care, education, or economic opportunity.
SwiftPharma BV announced a partnership with the Medicines Patent Pool and the Population Council under Project ELYRA, a collaborative initiative aimed at advancing development pathways and future access for Griffithsin (GRFT)-based products to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, HSV, HPV, gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia.
Population Council leads the first study of persons with disabilities trafficked for begging in Ethiopia, finding that most people are trafficked as children
Population Council announces 54% subsidy on first and only user-controlled, long-acting HIV prevention product on the market, addressing gaps in access and affordability
Evalin Karijo, Associate Director of the GIRL Center, spoke with the Feminism Makes Us Smarter podcast about the GIRL Center’s research approach, why we must invest in girls, and the lasting, sustainable change of investing in girls globally.
The Population Council, Pakistan launched the District Vulnerability Index for Pakistan (DVIP) — a rigorous assessment of district-level disparities underlying vulnerability in Pakistan, including housing, communication, transport, livelihoods, access to health services, access to education and demographics.
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