Addressing Urban Disparities in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
The world is rapidly urbanizing with over 60 percent of the global population estimated to live in urban areas by 2050. Urban environments [...]
Population Council Fellow: Dela Nai
Growing up in Ghana and Ethiopia, Dr. Dela Nai was inspired by African women scientists, including Prof. Akosua Adomako Ampofo and Dr. Miriam Were. After obtaining [...]
Publications Library
The Population Council systematically builds bodies of evidence that transform global thinking on critical health and development issues. We collaborate with communities, governments, [...]
Kaye Wellings
Kaye Wellings is professor of Sexual and Reproductive Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Previously she held appointments at [...]
Jeffrey Spieler
Jeffrey Spieler is a retired science advisor in Population and Reproductive Health at USAID where he was previously the chief of the Research, [...]
Frontline Health
Frontline health workers are often the first and only link to essential health services for millions of people worldwide, particularly those living in [...]
Breakthrough RESEARCH
High-quality services are critical to improved health and development. However, even where these services exist, broader factors like social norms and belief systems [...]
Expanding Access to Quality Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Francophone West Africa
Drawing upon its long-standing presence in Senegal, the Council is partnering with governments, civil society, and local and international stakeholders to support country-level [...]
IntegratE 2.0 Project
In Nigeria, community pharmacists (CPs) and patent and proprietary medicine vendors (PPMVs) are the first point of care for many individuals in their [...]
The Evidence Project
The Evidence Project, led by the Population Council and with support of partners International Planned Parenthood Federation, PATH, and Population Reference Bureau, used [...]
Nahla G. Abdel-Tawab
Nahla Abdel-Tawab is senior associate and country director of the Population Council’s Egypt office. She works closely with government agencies and leading NGOs [...]
Jaleel Ahmad
Jaleel Ahmad is a senior program officer at the Population Council. As a public health researcher for more than 13 years, he is [...]