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Contraline and Population Council Execute Global Exclusive License Agreement for NES/T Male Contraception Gel

Contraline Set to Launch a Historic Phase 3 Clinical Program in Male Contraception
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|STAT News

As male birth control gets closer to reality, men are lining up for clinical trials

Supreme Court Dobbs decision has contributed to surge of interest in male contraception
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|Transform Health

An open letter ahead of the 158th WHO Executive Board and 79th World Health Assembly

From 15 senior leaders of global health organisations: We need concrete commitments on health data governance at the World Health Assembly
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Dapivirine Vaginal Ring price drops by over 50%, bringing more affordable HIV prevention options to women and adolescent girls in Africa and beyond

Population Council announces 54% subsidy on first and only user-controlled, long-acting HIV prevention product on the market, addressing gaps in access and affordability
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|Feminism Makes Us Smarter

How can we support the extraordinary potential of adolescent girls? with Evalin Karijo

Evalin Karijo, Associate Director of the GIRL Center, spoke with the Feminism Makes Us Smarter podcast about the GIRL Center’s research approach, why we must invest in girls, and the lasting, sustainable change of investing in girls globally.
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|DAWN

District Vulnerability Index launched

The Population Council, Pakistan launched the District Vulnerability Index for Pakistan (DVIP) — a rigorous assessment of district-level disparities underlying vulnerability in Pakistan, including housing, communication, transport, livelihoods, access to health services, access to education and demographics.
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Population Council is an Action for Women’s Health Awardee

This award supports the Council’s Center for Biomedical Research in developing sexual and reproductive health products to improve women’s health worldwide.
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|The Telegraph

How Brazil reversed its teenage pregnancy epidemic

Karen Austrian, Director of the GIRL Center, speaks with the Telegraph on evidence-based methods to reduce teenage pregnancy.
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|International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP)

Powering Progress: Evidence-Driven Innovations in SRHR and Family Planning for Refugee Communities in the East and Horn of Africa

Commentary by the Baobab Research Programme Consortium.
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|International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP)

The need for rigorous research on SRHR is more important than ever

Commentary by Patricia C. Vaughan, Co-President of the Population Council.
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|Devex

How a simple question exposed a crisis hidden in plain sight

Op-Ed by Baobab RPC's Stella Muthuri and Chi-Chi Undie
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|The Express Tribune

Unlocking the promise of Pakistan’s youth

The economic benefits of investing in youth are significant. Commentary by Ikram ul Ahad.

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