Why Self-Care Matters in Crisis: Insights from Our Interviews With Organizations in Africa
Self-care advocates have more work to do to clarify the utility of self-care and the importance of self-care approaches in conflict settings.
Area of Expertise: Population Dynamics and Planning
Beyond the Headlines: As China and India Age, Young Africa Has Potential to Power Global Workforce
In this webinar, we examine data on the growth of sub-Saharan Africa’s working-age population and discuss its potential to power the global workforce.
PRB Taps Aïssata Fall to Lead Its Work in Africa
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2023—PRB today announced new leadership for its work in Africa. Aïssata Fall has been appointed to the new position of Africa Director, where she will provide vision and direction to ensure PRB’s work in the region aligns with its mission.
COVID Impact, Census Issues, and Reproductive Health Among Highlights of 2023 Population Association of America Conference
PRB staff offer summaries of new research and insightful sessions from the annual demography meeting.
Analyzing Big Data on a Shoestring Budget
Big data has opened a new world for demographers and public health scientists to explore. But is analyzing big data practical and affordable?
Une nouvelle approche pour la résilience face au changement climatique
Le changement climatique est là, et il affecte déjà nos vies. Pour faire face à cette crise, nous devons nous adapter et repenser nos approches actuelles pour renforcer la résilience climatique.
A New Approach for Climate Resilience
Climate change is here, and it is affecting us now. To respond to this crisis, we must be agile and rethink our current approaches to building climate resilience.
“It’s Like Trying to Stop a Moving Train”: Unpacking China’s Population Shift With Demographer Kristin Bietsch
What forces spurred this change, and what can China do now to bring on demographic—and therefore economic—prosperity?
Five U.S. Facts and Trends in 2022 That You Should Know
PRB tracked these U.S. trends in 2022 to foster a deeper understanding of the issues and inform changes that can improve people’s lives.
8 tendances démographiques à suivre alors que la population mondiale dépasse les 8 milliards d’habitants
Voici huit questions démographiques émergentes qui, selon nous, vont façonner notre monde au cours des prochaines décennies.