(2018) Young people are critical to achieving global development goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals, Family Planning 2020, and the 2008 Abuja Call to Action, as well as national development plans.
This segment from the ENGAGE presentation “Harnessing the Demographic Dividend” explains the changes necessary for countries to achieve a demographic dividend, and serves as a platform for leaders to discuss investments in youth, family planning, education, and the economy.
Policy Brief. Fertility Intentions: Getting the Right Insights by Asking the Right Questions
(2018) Over the last 50 years, family planning (FP) has created opportunities for women and girls to increase schooling, labor force participation, occupational choice, and wages, so they can build better lives for themselves and their families.
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Combined oral contraception is a daily pill that contains low doses of estrogen and progestin to prevent pregnancy. The method is a short-term reversible contraceptive option. Effectiveness depends on user’s adherence.
Older Black adults are less likely than their white peers to have private insurance and more likely to rely on Medicaid or Medicare as their only health insurance.
Fact Sheet: Transitioning Political Support for Family Planning Into Action in the Philippines
(2018) The Philippine Population Is Outgrowing Neighboring Countries. The Philippines has the largest annual population growth rate in Southeast Asia and the current population of 105 million is expected to grow to 125.5 million by 2030.