An equitable and sustainable future for everyone, everywhere
We transform global thinking on critical health and development issues through social science, public health, and biomedical research.
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Creating a Sustainable Platform for Indigenous Girls’ and Women’s Empowerment
The Council’s President, Dr. Rana Hajjeh, visits the Guatemala office to learn about the impact of our work with Indigenous communities.
From UNGA 79 Dialogue to COP29 Action: Advancing Gender-Responsive Climate Solutions
We reflect on a pivotal dialogue that took place during UNGA 2024.
Safe, Empowered Tech for Adolescents: A Framework for Research and Action
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Center for Biomedical Research (CBR)
Developing and ensuring access to innovative and affordable products that promote sexual and reproductive health, rights, and choices
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Girl Innovation, Research, and Learning (GIRL) Center
Envisioning a gender-equitable world where girls and boys make a healthy and safe transition into adulthood and reach their full potential
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Humanitarian Task Force (HTF)
Conducting cutting-edge research to produce effective solutions for people affected by complex emergencies, natural disasters, and post-conflict crises
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Population, Environmental Risks, and the Climate Crisis (PERCC) Initiative
Generating ideas and developing sustainable and equitable solutions to pursue justice in the face of climate and environmental change
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Gender, Education, Justice, and Equity (GEJE)
Shaping a just world: Building foundational skills, equity, and critical thinking for all children