We Make the Methods. You Make the Choice.

Population Council has been developing innovative contraceptive technologies for more than 60 years. More methods mean more choice.
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How to Give Adolescent Girls Voice, Choice, and Control

In a commentary at the Stanford Social Innovation Review, Council researchers share a practical framework for adolescent girl programming.
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Male Contraceptive Gel Trial Launches

Population Council and partners announce the launch of the first clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of a a gel for men to prevent unintended pregnancy.
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Combining HIV Prevention and Contraception

Population Council received funding from the Children's Investment Fund Foundation to determine feasibility of fast-tracking oral contraceptive multipurpose prevention technology.
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