Raquel Wojnar
Communications Manager
Raquel Wojnar is a communications manager in Communications. She has more than a decade of experience as a content manager and editor in a variety of environments, having worked for nonprofits, publishers, and news organizations in the health care, education, and business spaces. Wojnar works with PRB’s partners, policy analysts, researchers, and Communications staff to develop clear and effective material for print and digital publication. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland, and she joined PRB in 2021.
Featured Resources
The Mental Health Crisis Among American Youth
Understanding the pandemic’s role in an ongoing decline in the emotional well-being of U.S. children and young adults
Featured News & Insights
PRB Wins Anthem Award for Best Use of Data for Health
PRB was awarded for its work on "State of Access: A Contraceptive Policy Scorecard"
PRB Honored as a Finalist in 5th Annual Anthem Awards
The Anthem Awards honor the purpose and mission-driven work of people, companies and organizations worldwide.
People @ PRB: Introducing Apoorva Jadhav, Our New Senior Fellow
As our new Senior Fellow, Dr. Jadhav will help PRB explore the global shift to lower fertility—and the implications for health, well-being, and rights.
PRB Launches Federal Data Forum Amid Rising Threats to Public Data
New online community will foster connection and collaboration among federal data users across sectors and states
PRB @ PAA 2025 Annual Meeting
April 10-13, 2025 Washington, DC
How Can Programs Better Support Parents?
Two new evidence-based resources aim to help stakeholders build parenting programs that support nurturing care for young children.
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
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
How Can South Korea Respond to Its Fertility Crisis?
Korea must first address its gender issues, argues PRB President and CEO Jennifer D. Sciubba
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.
Webinar: Data Opportunities and Challenges in a Post-Roe World
What are the barriers to conduction abortion-related research today?
Census Issues, Impact of Dobbs Decision, and Population Aging Among Highlights of 2024 Population Association of America Conference
PRB staff offer summaries of new research and insightful sessions at the annual demography meeting.
PRB @ PAA 2024 Annual Meeting
Dates: April 17-20, 2024 Columbus, OH
Jeffrey Jordan to Retire as President and CEO of Population Reference Bureau
APRIL 4, 2024 — Jeffrey N. Jordan, president and chief executive officer of Population Reference Bureau (PRB), will retire as head of the nonprofit organization on May 1 after nearly 10 years, PRB announced today.
PRB and U.S. Census Bureau Seek Steering Committee Members for Data User Groups
Members will help the Census Bureau and PRB meet the needs of people working with data from the American Community Survey and the decennial census.
Senior Demographer Kelvin Pollard Retires After 34 Years With PRB
Where were you in 1989? The same year pop megastar Taylor Swift was born, a population data megastar named Kelvin Pollard was beginning his career with PRB.
PRB CEO Calls For Restoring Public Trust in Data at United Nations Development Event
“If we lose public trust in our data sources, it doesn’t matter the data that we collect,” Jordan said.
“There’s an Understanding That the Time Is Now”: An Interview With Dr. Marie Thoma on the Maternal Health Crisis
Dr. Marie Thoma was part of a revealing study that found that Black women were 3.5 times more likely to die of pregnancy-related causes than white women.