The International Contraceptive Access (ICA) Foundation Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary
The December 2000 approval of Mirena®, the first hormonal intrauterine device (IUD), by the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) represented a significant [...]
In Memoriam: Paul Demeny
The Population Council mourns the loss of Paul Demeny, former Vice President of the Population Council and founding editor of Population and Development Review— [...]
The Population Council Appoints Dr. Rana Hajjeh as President
We are thrilled to announce that our Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Rana Hajjeh as the next President of the Population Council. Dr. [...]
Population Council Welcomes Professor Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue as New Trustee
The Population Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue to its Board of Trustees. Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue is Professor, [...]
In Memoriam: John Allen Ross
The Population Council mourns the recent passing of our former colleague John Allen Ross. John had a career that spanned over five decades as [...]
Explore Pathways to Climate Justice with the Council’s Population, Environmental Risks, and the Climate Crisis (PERCC) Initiative
*This recap of the “Pathways to Climate Justice: In and Through Research” panel discussion has been edited for length and clarity. Climate change [...]
The Girl Agenda Cannot Wait! Collaboration and Multi-Dimensional Investments Needed for Adolescent Girls’ Empowerment
The call to invest in girls’ and women’ empowerment during the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) is timely. [...]
A Turning Point in Mexican Law: Insights into the Supreme Court Orders to Decriminalize Abortion at the Federal Level
The complexity of abortion regulations in Mexico may lead pregnant people and health providers to lack confidence in the legal framework, while hindering coordinated policy [...]