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From Our Journals

Societal pessimism and the transition to parenthood: A future too bleak to have children?

A new article examines whether people’s assessment of the future of the coming generation impacts their transition to parenthood.
The Girl Agenda Cannot Wait! Collaboration and Multi-Dimensional Investments Needed for Adolescent Girls' Empowerment
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The Girl Agenda Cannot Wait! Collaboration and Multi-Dimensional Investments Needed for Adolescent Girls’ Empowerment

Reflections from events at the 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) in New York.
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The Missing Millions: Uncovering the Burden of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths in the African Region

A new article examines the impact of Covid-19 in Africa.
A Turning Point in Mexican Law: Insights into the Supreme Court Orders to Decriminalize Abortion at the Federal Level
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A Turning Point in Mexican Law: Insights into the Supreme Court Orders to Decriminalize Abortion at the Federal Level

Although the Supreme Court’s decision to decriminalize abortion is a major step toward comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care, legal and non-legal barriers still exist that restrict abortion access for women and people with the capacity for pregnancy in Mexico.
Supporting Women in their Public Health Careers
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Supporting Women in their Public Health Careers

A Q&A with Population Council's WomenLift Health Leadership Journey Participants.
Factory Workers in Egypt
Research Spotlight

Addressing Garment Factory Workers’ Needs for Family Planning Information and Services in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Egypt

Pictured from left to right: Maureen Greenwood-Basken, Andrew Brennen, Nicole Haberland, and Kavitha Cardoza
Research Spotlight

Fulfilling the Radical Power of Education

Fostering a just society through the pursuit of equitable education
Adaptation in Crisis: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Adolescent Girls in Humanitarian Emergency Settings
Research Spotlight

Adaptation in Crisis: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Adolescent Girls in Humanitarian Emergency Settings

Research Spotlight

Breaking Down Barriers to Aid: A 16 Days of Activism Q&A with Chi-Chi Undie

This 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Technical Director and Senior Associate Chi-Chi Undie discusses the barriers in providing aid to those who have experienced sexual violence, especially for adolescents and young women.
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Reflections from a Data-to-Action Workshop based on the First-Ever Humanitarian Violence Against Children and Youth Survey

World AIDS Day 2023
Research Spotlight

World AIDS Day at our Center for Biomedical Research

The Population Council Center for Biomedical Research commemorates World AIDS Day 2023
World Contraception Day 2023
Perspective

World Contraception Day 2023

On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, the Population Council was proud to celebrate World Contraception Day with the theme of supporting young people and their freedom to choose.