Navigating the Climate Crisis: Q&A with Dr. Deepshikha Sharma
This World Environment Day, we highlight the impactful work of Deepshikha Sharma, Director of Climate Sciences to Population Council Consulting Pvt. Ltd. Sharma has [...]
Exploring New Horizons in Research: Q&A with Dagim Fisseha Habteyesus
Gloria: Welcome, Dagim. You joined the Population Council in November 2023. Could you share your initial impressions and experiences? Dagim: Thank you, Gloria. Joining [...]
Adaptation in Crisis: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Adolescent Girls in Humanitarian Emergency Settings
Adolescent girls occupy central roles in families’ coping and survival strategies in times of crisis. Despite and because of this, adolescent girls suffer disproportionate [...]
Effective Climate Adaptation
The climate crisis is accelerating, posing existential threats to people and places around the world. Any successful response must combine mitigation, or reducing carbon [...]
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 [...]
Finding Hope Away from Home: Supporting Displaced Populations in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
Today is the 22nd annual World Refugee Day, which commemorates both the anniversary of the 1951 United Nations (UN) Refugee Convention and our international [...]
Demographic Trends and Population Health: Tackling Inequality in a World of Eight Billion People
In a new BMJ Global Health commentary, Thoai Ngo discusses a shift in the way we tackle interactions between the 3Cs (climate crisis, conflict, [...]
Selam Medirashachin (Safe Arrival)
Adolescent girls and young women in low- and middle-income countries are migrating from rural to urban areas in ever greater numbers. This increase in [...]