New Website for Policy-Relevant Population Modeling Essential for Equitable Climate Action
Predicting changes in populations—their size, distribution, movement, and demographics—is becoming a core element of climate research. That’s why we’re proud to announce the [...]
Population Council Applauds Repeal of Mexico City Policy
The Population Council applauds the recent executive action of the United States (U.S.) Government to rescind the Mexico City Policy, to resume funding to the United Nations Population Foundation [...]
Dr. Deepshikha Sharma Appointed Director of Climate Sciences to Population Council Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2024 Media Contact (India): Sudeshna Mukherjee, Head of Communications and Marketing, Population Council Consulting, SMukherjee@pcconsulting.co.in Media contact (U.S.): [...]
Evalin Karijo Appointed Associate Director of the Population Council’s Girl Innovation, Research, and Learning (GIRL) Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2024 Media contact: Joe Shaffner, Director of Communications, The Population Council, jshaffner@popcouncil.org Nairobi, Kenya – The Population [...]
The Population Council, the Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development (ECDD), and the Ethiopian Lawyers with Disability Association (ELDA) Launch New Project Funded by the U.S. Department of State to Combat Human Trafficking in Ethiopia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4th, 2024 Media Contact (Ethiopia): Dr. Getachew Teshome Eregat, Ethiopia Country Director, Population Council, +251 116 631 712, gteshome@popcouncil.org [...]
Abadi Ki Baat (Population Talks)
Decoding Pakistan's Economic Future: A Call for Population Talks آبادی کی بات: بہتر معاشی حالات As we stand at the crossroads of a [...]
Policy, Impact & Dialogue
The Population Council Advances Policy and Impact at National and Global Fora To ensure that the latest innovations reach decision-makers and that [...]
The Population Council Launches New Global Innovation Hub on Education and Groundbreaking Analysis to Tackle the Global Learning Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2023 Media contact: Joe Shaffner, Director of Communications, The Population Council, jshaffner@popcouncil.org New York City, [...]
Addressing Marginalization and Invisibility Among Humanitarian Populations in the East and Horn of Africa
“For me, as a person with disabilities [PWD], I have experienced a lifetime of trauma based on what I have [personally] experienced and [...]
Finding Hope Away from Home: Supporting Displaced Populations in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
Today is the 22nd annual World Refugee Day, which commemorates both the anniversary of the 1951 United Nations (UN) Refugee Convention and our [...]
Demographic Trends and Population Health: Tackling Inequality in a World of Eight Billion People
In a new BMJ Global Health commentary, Thoai Ngo discusses a shift in the way we tackle interactions between the 3Cs (climate crisis, [...]
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Grant through KfW Development Bank awards Population Council €10 million
March 13, 2023—The Population Council’s Center for Biomedical Research has received a €10 million award over five years from the German Federal Ministry of Education and [...]