Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health
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.
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.
A Review Through the Population and Poverty (PopPov) Lens
Project: Population and Poverty (PopPov) Research Network
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.
Project: Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR)
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.
Project: Health Policy Plus (HP+)
Investing in family planning (FP) is critical, not only for improving maternal and child health, but also for achieving broader development goals and objectives.
Project: Health Policy Plus (HP+)
(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.
Project: Health Policy Plus (HP+)
Recent research suggests linking family planning to broader development goals may alleviate of rapid population growth and associated pressures upon natural and human resources. Reducing unintended pregnancies through voluntary family planning is one clear way of easing such pressures.
Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health