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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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Population Council Scholarly Journals

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19, We Need To Bring Back The Swiss Cheese Model Of Pandemic Response

Using both vaccines and nonpharmacological interventions to mitigate the risk of infection and suppress the spread of COVID-19.
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Population Council Welcomes Carmencita Whonder as New Trustee

Trustee brings a wealth of expertise, particularly in finance and public policy.
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The Population Council Joins BankFWD to Accelerate the Banking Sector’s Alignment with Global Climate Goals by Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Finance

We are committed to playing our part in tackling climate change and are proud to announce that we have joined the BankFWD coalition in support of philanthropic, corporate, and individual action.
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New Website for Policy-Relevant Population Modeling Essential for Equitable Climate Action

The CDM website provides access to a detailed, complex, dynamic population modeling tool.