The International Contraceptive Access (ICA) Foundation Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary
The December 2000 approval of Mirena®, the first hormonal intrauterine device (IUD), by the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) represented a significant [...]
Power, Voice, and Agency: Empowering Adolescent Girls and Young Women through Multiple Interventions for Evidence-Informed Contraceptive Decisions
This blog is part of a series in partnership with Population Council, Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition (RHSC), and Population Services International (PSI), to recognize World Contraception [...]
Matching Design to Desire: Developing the Next Generation of Contraceptives
This blog is part of a series in partnership with Population Council, Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition (RHSC), and Population Services International (PSI), to recognize World Contraception [...]
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 [...]
Community Engagement: A Bridge to Increasing Uptake of IPTp-SP to Prevent Malaria in Pregnancy
It’s about 10:30 a.m. on a Tuesday morning, and residents of the neighborhood are gathering at a local church in Dunga, Kisumu Central, for [...]
How Drought Impacts Women’s Reproductive Choices: Insights from Seventeen Countries
Drought, one of the most ubiquitous manifestations of climate change, has profound consequences on communities worldwide. In agrarian societies where people rely on agriculture for [...]
Leaving No One Behind: Fulfilling the Promise of Education for Pregnant and Parenting Girls in sub-Saharan Africa
Jump to: En Francais In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), over six million pregnant and parenting girls (aged 10–19) are out of school due to high [...]
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 [...]