In Memoriam: Former Population Council President George Zeidenstein
The Population Council mourns the passing of George Zeidenstein, the Council’s fifth President, who died on August 21, 2021 aged 92 in Goshen, Connecticut. [...]
Mirena® Added to UNFPA and USAID Product Catalogs
An exciting milestone for contraceptive access worldwide, the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG IUS), also known as the hormonal intrauterine device (IUD), has been added [...]
Population Council Appoints Edith Asibey and Pape Gaye to its Board of Trustees
The Population Council today announced the appointments of Edith Asibey and Pape Amadou Gaye to its Board of Trustees. The two new members bring [...]
Welcoming New VP for Corporate Finance and Administration
The Population Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Dutson as Vice President for Corporate Finance and Administration (CF&A). Dutson will oversee [...]
In Memoriam: Babacar Mané
Population Council Senior Program Officer, Babacar Mané, a reproductive health and rights champion and pioneer in SRHR research passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021 [...]
A Year Into the Pandemic
This past year, the coronavirus pandemic has impacted every country, every community, and every person in this world – but not equally nor in [...]
Population Council Appoints New Vice Presidents
It is our great honor to announce the appointment of Dr. Harriet Birungi as the vice president of International Programs and Dr. Thoai Ngo as [...]
Population Council Applauds Repeal of Mexico City Policy
The Population Council applauds the recent executive action of the United States (U.S.) Government to rescind the Mexico City Policy, to resume funding to the United Nations Population Foundation (UNFPA), and [...]