Policy Brief. Advancing Egyptian Society by Ending Violence Against Women
(2015) Violence against girls and women is a global issue that must be addressed at its core for societies to progress.
Area of Expertise: Population Dynamics and Planning
Advancing Egyptian Society by Ending Violence Against Women
(2015) Violence against girls and women is a global issue that must be addressed at its core for societies to progress.
Website. Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG)
Webinar: Mapping Research Approaches to the Demographic Dividend
The demographic dividend offers a powerful argument linking population dynamics and economic development. This topic has attracted a wide variety of researchers and international development organizations and has recently gained traction among global policy audiences.
PRB Report Launch: Preventing Noncommunicable Disease Epidemic in Africa Is Possible
By asoares
“Africa’s future does not need to be defined by an overwhelming noncommunicable disease burden,” said Toshiko Kaneda, senior research associate at the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), to an engaged crowd of more than 100 people gathered in Nairobi for the launch of PRB’s new report on preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) among the region’s youth.
Rapport. Comprendre les Projections Démographiques
(avril 2015) Ce document vise à améliorer la compréhension des projections démographiques en mettant en évidence certaines des principals hypothèses sur lesquelles elles sont fondées.
Data Appendix. Addressing Risk Factors for Noncommunicable Diseases Among Young People in Africa
(2015) Establishing healthy behaviors among young Africans could help stem a looming regional epidemic of noncommunicable diseases like cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic respiratory conditions, according to this PRB policy brief and data sheet with comprehensive data appendix.
Comprendre les Projections Démographiques : Les Hypothèses Derrière Les Chiffres
(avril 2015) Ce document vise à améliorer la compréhension des projections démographiques en mettant en évidence certaines des principals hypothèses sur lesquelles elles sont fondées.
Report. Race/Ethnic Income Gap Growing Among U.S. Working Poor Families
In 2013, U.S.
Give and Take Across Generations: How Changing Age Structure Can Lead to Economic Growth
The link between demographics and the economy is complex. “Give and Take Across Generations: How Changing Age Structure Can Lead to Economic Growth” presents a straightforward explanation of one facet of this important connection, by showing how lower fertility rates can benefit a nation’s economy.