PRB Africa Highlights the Importance of Youth in Sustainable Development Work
Africa’s development landscape is marked by a significant lack of representation from young professionals, said PRB’s Africa Director
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RTAC Partners Share End-of-Project Accomplishments and Impacts
PRB’s work focused on increasing the use of USAID-funded research findings in programs and policies
Highlights From the 2024 World Population Data Sheet
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Highlights From the 2024 World Population Data Sheet
Repeats and Rhymes: Lessons From 100 Years of U.S. Immigration Policy
Attempts at immigration reform should address issues that have been with us, in various guises, for at least a century.
Population Reference Bureau and Union for African Population Studies Release Joint Report on Value of Census Data for Policy and Planning
Population Reference Bureau et l’Union pour l’étude de la population africaine publient un rapport conjoint sur la valeur des données de recensement pour l’élaboration de politiques et la planification
The False Narrative of an Africa Unscathed by COVID-19
New research finds that African countries saw infections and deaths at rates similar to countries in other regions, contradicting official reports.
PRB and CREG Share Tools for Capturing the Demographic Dividend in Senegal
The Scientific Days on the Demographic Dividend and Sustainable Development aimed to develop policy recommendations to help the country capitalize on the economic potential of its young and growing population.
How Can South Korea Respond to Its Fertility Crisis?
Korea must first address its gender issues, argues PRB President and CEO Jennifer D. Sciubba
3 Bright Spots for Rural Appalachia—and 3 Struggles Compared to the Rest of Rural America
Rural Appalachians are more likely to have health insurance than other rural Americans, and rural counties in the region are making notable strides against poverty. But high unemployment and other challenges remain.
PRB and Population Association of America Brief Congress on Maternal Death Crisis
Leading researchers discussed nuances in maternal mortality data in the United States—and potential policy solutions.