A Hasty Census Exercise
Pakistan’s Council of Common Interests approved work on the seventh population and housing census. A pilot of the digital process will be conducted in May, [...]
IWD 2022: Break the Bias
March 8th marks International Women’s Day, a global event that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. This year, [...]
A Call to Protect Gender-Minority Children and Adolescents
Globally, sexual and gender minority (SGM) children and adolescents suffer disproportionately from gender discrimination inflicted by entrenched social inequalities. They are at higher risk [...]
To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19, We Need To Bring Back The Swiss Cheese Model Of Pandemic Response
In Health Affairs Forefront, the Council's Thoai Ngo calls for biomedical and social and behavioral know-how, captured in the Swiss Cheese Model, to suppress transmission [...]
What the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Showing Us About the Global Learning Crisis
In the Council on Foreign Relations’ Women Around the World blog, Council researchers Nicole Haberland and Timothy Abuya discuss the impact of COVID-19 on progress in education worldwide. The authors [...]
The Gendered and Public Health Consequences of Anti-Asian Racism in America
Following the horrific shooting in the U.S. city of Atlanta that killed six women of Asian descent, the Council’s Thoai Ngo authored a powerful piece [...]
Lessons from Ghana to Inform DMPA-SC Safe Storage and Disposal
In a recent Knowledge Success post, Council researchers from the Evidence Project highlight lessons learned from research in Ghana on the expansion of access [...]
Time to Take Critical Race Theory Seriously: Moving Beyond a Color-blind Gender Lens in Global Health
In The Lancet Global Health, Eileen Yam, Deputy Director of Project SOAR and Associate II at the Population Council, along with colleagues from Tulane University School of Public [...]