PRB Blogs From ICFP
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Read the latest:
- Articles by PRB-sponsored journalists
- Ugandan Official Inspires Those Looking for Real-World Impact by Marissa Yeakey
- Bali School Shows Importance of Empowering Youth to Live Healthy Lives by Reshma Naik and Toshiko Kaneda
- The Demographic Dividend Is Nothing Without Empowered Youth! by Stephanie Kimou
- India: Need for Gender Equity in Family Planning by Shai Venkatraman
Related Posts
Adolescents and Youth Are Key to Fully Achieving Universal Health Coverage
In 2021, adolescents and youth between ages 10 and 24 are estimated to make up approximately 24% of the world’s population.
Understanding and Comparing Population Projections in Sub-Saharan Africa
The release of a new set of population projections by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) in July 2020 was greeted with extensive coverage in the media and stimulated fresh debate among demographers about calculation and communication of projections.
Population Age Structure and Pathways to Inclusive, Effective Governance
Among countries with a youthful population, a window of opportunity to achieve key development goals opens across four sectors―health, education, the economy, and governance―as fertility declines and the age structure of the population gets older.
Aging and Health in China: What Can We Learn From the World’s Largest Population of Older People?
The United Nations projects that there will be 366 million older Chinese adults by 2050, which is substantially larger than the current total U.S. population of 331 million.
