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First Study to Estimate the Impact of Covid-19 on Life Expectancies Around the World Reports Two Years Lost

New article in PDR reports on global and national declines in life expectancy worldwide.
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A Note from the New Editors of Population and Development Review

Guiding PDR as it confronts the current and changing research landscape.
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A Hasty Census Exercise

Pakistan Country Director Zeba Sathar shares perspectives in a commentary published in Dawn.
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A Gender-Based Violence Dashboard for Nigeria, Driven Bottom-Up by Communities

An innovative central reporting and data visualization platform for real-time tracking of gender-based violence.
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IWD 2022: Break the Bias

For International Women’s Day, the Council spotlights research and calls to action for sustainable change.

A Call to Protect Gender-Minority Children and Adolescents

Sexual and gender-minority adolescents must be prioritized in the public health response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Research Utilization and Impact Briefs

Highlighting the Council's ongoing work to ensure evidence is translated into meaningful actions at community, national, regional, and global levels to improve lives around the world.

Expanding Health Care to Include Self-Care and Increase Access and Agency

Council researchers call for de-medicalizing contraception and enhancing the contraceptive method mix to ensure options for all.
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Studies in Family Planning Journal Welcomes New Editorial Committee Members

SFP announces three new members in 2022: Rajib Acharya, Mónica L. Caudillo, and Sara Yeatman.
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