Power Point: Commemorating International Youth Day: Reproductive Health of Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa

(August 2011) As part of PRB’s commemoration of International Youth Day and the close of the UN’s International Year of Youth, this PowerPoint presentation is designed to bring attention to and present accurate data on early marriage, gender-based violence, and reproductive health of youth in sub-Saharan Africa. The presentation includes data comparisons among countries. Notes are included.

To view these slides with notes, download the PowerPoint presentation.

February 5, 2020

Interactive

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Research Identifies New Strategies to Reduce Undercount of Young Children in U.S. 2020 Census

PRB identifies factors predicting where children under age 5 are more likely to be missed in the 2020 Census and develops a new undercount risk measure for young children.

September 23, 2010

Past Presentation

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PRB Discuss Online: A Call to Action: Increasing Global Investments in Youth

(2010) With almost half of the world's population under age 25, investments in young people are vital to improve economic and social outcomes and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

February 14, 2008

Training Tool

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PRB Discuss Online: Finding Ways to Improve Child Health

(2008) Each year, nearly 10 million children die, mostly from preventable and treatable causes. Millions of children in low-income countries suffer from long-term illnesses, malnutrition, and injuries that limit their life options.

June 30, 2003

Training Tool

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Health Sector Reform: How It Affects Reproductive Health

(June 2003) Many less developed countries are reforming their health systems in an effort to achieve public health goals more affordably and effectively.

June 30, 2003

Article

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Report. Health Sector Reform: How It Affects Reproductive Health

This report also in French and Spanish. (June 2003) Many less developed countries are reforming their health systems in an effort to achieve public health goals more affordably and effectively.

May 15, 2003

Training Tool

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Small Successes, Big Ideas — Jamaica's Adolescent Reproductive Health Focus

(2003) The successes are real, but they're small compared to the task: reaching the half-million adolescents who form some 20 percent of this island's 2.5 million population and enabling them to adopt healthier sexual lifestyles.