Teen Union Formation and Intimate Partner Violence in South America
Cohabitation and marriage before the age of 18 represent a common pathway into adulthood in South America. Teen union formation is particularly widespread in [...]
Combatting Human Trafficking of People with Disabilities for Begging in Ethiopia
Population Council researchers and partners in Ethiopia are conducting intervention development research to develop one of the first interventions to prevent and protect those [...]
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 [...]
Women Exposed to Community Violence have Earlier Relationships and Births in Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and Guatemala
The transition from childhood to adulthood is a pivotal stage of human development with important consequences for the rest of people’s lives. Adverse conditions [...]
Breaking Down Barriers to Aid: A 16 Days of Activism Q&A with Chi-Chi Undie
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, is an international campaign hosted by the United Nations to call communities, organizations, and governments to do [...]
Reflections from a Data-to-Action Workshop based on the First-Ever Humanitarian Violence Against Children and Youth Survey
It’s not new that humanitarian crises are associated with heightened risk of gender-based violence (GBV) as well as disruption in sexual and reproductive health [...]
Deconstructing Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act
If no adjustments are made, the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 will obstruct health education and the outreach that can help end AIDS as a public health [...]
Violence Outcomes in COVID-19 Era Study (VoCes-19)
VoCes-19 is a web-based open cohort study that aims to understand the short- and mid-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives of [...]