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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Event in Nairobi Puts Policymakers, Youth in Conversation

Youth from over a dozen Kenyan counties are meeting with policymakers to share We Are Kenya’s Future: Young People and Our Nation’s Growth and to push for increased commitments to young people’s health.

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DC’s Teenage Moms Need Their Own Moms

Despite an almost continuous decline over the past twenty years, the rate of teenage pregnancy in the United States remains substantially higher than in other industrialized nations.

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Report. The Effect of Reproductive Health Improvements on Women’s Economic Empowerment

A Review Through the Population and Poverty (PopPov) Lens

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Project: Population and Poverty (PopPov) Research Network

The Effect of Reproductive Health Improvements on Women’s Economic Empowerment

With increased attention to women’s economic empowerment among donors and policymakers across the globe, we are at a pivotal moment for reviewing the current state of the research on women’s economic empowerment to identify gaps.

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Project: Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR)

New Studies Probe “Who Smokes and Why” to Bolster U.S. Prevention Efforts

To better design and target anti-smoking efforts, researchers are examining stress, genes linked to nicotine addiction, and neighborhood/family characteristics to identify who smokes today and why.

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Project: Health Policy Plus (HP+)

Policy Brief. Boosting Family Planning within the Sustainable Development Goals Framework: A Way Forward for Sindh, Pakistan

Investing in family planning (FP) is critical, not only for improving maternal and child health, but also for achieving broader development goals and objectives.

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Project: Health Policy Plus (HP+)

Policy Brief. Accelerating Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals in Malawi: The Role of Population and Family Planning

(2017) Malawi’s government and other development stakeholders have identified population growth as a serious concern. The country’s total population is approximately 17 million.

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