The Girl Roster™: A Practical Tool for Strengthening Girl-Centered Programming
Girls—especially the most socially and economically marginalized—are often cited as key beneficiaries of health and development initiatives. However, unless they are included in specific, [...]
The Evidence for Gender and Education Resource (EGER)
Low- and middle-income countries have made enormous progress in expanding primary school enrollment since the 1990s, especially for girls. Yet questions remain about how [...]
Scaling Up and Financing Improved Delivery and Monitoring of Quality of Care
The quality of care (QoC) framework, developed more than two decades ago, is a cornerstone approach to measuring quality in family planning programming, ensuring [...]
Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend (SWEDD) Support Project
In West Africa’s Sahel region, extensive poverty and inequality hinder social and economic stability and development. Recurring conflicts, epidemics, natural disasters, and gender inequity [...]
Rethinking Sexuality Education
Adolescents in the United States and around the world face significant reproductive health challenges, including high rates of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections [...]
Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic exposes the vulnerabilities of the world’s public health preparedness and inequalities that exist in our society. While its profound impact on [...]
Nonhormonal Contraceptive Multipurpose Prevention Technology Containing Q-Griffithsin
The Population Council is developing a nonhormonal contraceptive MPT fast-dissolving insert (FDI) that will be the first on-demand, nonhormonal, non-ARV contraceptive MPT for the [...]
Nestorone®/Testosterone Transdermal Gel for Male Contraception
There is a growing interest and willingness among men in becoming more involved in family planning, and studies suggest that women would welcome male [...]