Reducing Stigma and Supporting Mental Health among Black Sexual Minority Men in Washington, DC
This project, based in Washington, DC, adapts and evaluates an identity affirming group CBT model to promote shared resiliency and address internalized and intersectional stigmas [...]
Forging Hopeful Futures: A Racial, Gender, and Economic Equity Program to Reduce Youth Violence
This cluster randomized trial evaluates the effectiveness of Forging Hopeful Futures (FHF). FHF is a multi-component, community-based program that addresses racial, gender, and economic [...]
Alternative models of delivery for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) services for Black Adults in Washington, DC: Community-based PrEP and Pharmacy-based PrEP
In collaboration with the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health and community-based HIV services organization Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc., Council researchers are [...]
Strengthening Soft Skills Among Rohingya Youth in Cox’s Bazar
The Council is implementing and evaluating a life skills and financial literacy training program for Rohingya and host-community youth in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Why [...]
Improving Acceptability, Use, and Continuation of Intrauterine Devices (IUDs) in Bangladesh
The Council is conducting longitudinal research to improve the experiences of IUD users in the Keraniganj, Savar, and Nawabganj Upazila regions of Dhaka District [...]
Research and Analysis for Scientific Transformation and Advancement (RASTA)
The Council is leading multiple institutions in the RASTA initiative, which uses a collaborative research platform to track India’s progress toward achieving the Sustainable [...]
Understanding the Lives of Adolescents and Young Adults (UDAYA) in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
The Population Council in New Delhi conducted the largest and most comprehensive longitudinal survey of adolescents ever undertaken in India. This program established levels, patterns, [...]
Our Health Matters: Indian Trans Men and Transmasculine Health Study
Led by a transmasculine steering committee and researchers from the Population Council in New Delhi, Drexel University, the Centre for Sexuality and Health Research [...]