Achieving success with a multi-disciplinary approach
The Population Council is an international, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that conducts research worldwide to improve policies, programs, and products in three areas: HIV and AIDS; poverty, gender, and youth; and reproductive health. In all of its endeavors, the Population Council aspires to the highest professional and ethical standards and has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence and integrity.
Approaching problems from multiple disciplines affords us fresh insights about how to address the most pressing issues. The diagram below shows the topics addressed by each of our programs.
In all of its endeavors, the Population Council aspires to the highest professional and ethical standards and has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence and integrity.
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