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Carbon Offsets and Drawing the Distinction Between Population “Control” and Voluntary Family PlanningWednesday, December 9th, 2009 Posted in Environment, Reproductive Health | 7 Comments » by Jason Bremner, program director, Population, Health, and Environment I was recently asked whether I thought Optimum Population Trust's Carbon Offsets Program was akin to “population control” by rich countries on poor ... Read more..Uganda in the Rearview MirrorFriday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Reproductive Health | No Comments » by Jay Gribble, vice president, International Programs Over the past few days, I’ve had the opportunity to attend the International Family Planning Conference, held at the Speke Conference Center in Uganda. This ... Read more..Pearls — Beauty Brought About by IrritationThursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Reproductive Health | No Comments » by Jay Gribble, vice president, International Programs As the International Family Planning Conference, held in Uganda, comes to a close, Dr. Ward Cates, president of Family Health International, summarized the content, ... Read more..Family Planning: Is It Back?Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in Reproductive Health | 1 Comment » by Jay Gribble, vice president, International Programs On the first day of the International Family Planning Conference, held at the Speke Conference Center outside of Kampala, Uganda, ministers of health, finance, ... Read more..Family Planning, Family Health, Family WealthTuesday, November 17th, 2009 Posted in Income/Poverty, Reproductive Health | 1 Comment » by Jay Gribble, vice president, International Programs More than 1,000 people have gathered on the shore of Lake Victoria at the Speke Conference Center outside of Kampala, Uganda, to discuss family ... Read more..PRB in the Field: Hope is a School in Kajiado, KenyaTuesday, May 12th, 2009 Posted in PRB News, Reproductive Health, Youth | No Comments » by Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, program director, Gender Last week, I visited ground zero of hope and it wasn’t in Washington, London, or Geneva. It was 60 kilometers outside of Nairobi, in a small ... Read more..PRB in the Field: The Rescue CenterFriday, May 1st, 2009 Posted in PRB News, Reproductive Health, Youth | No Comments » by Yordanos Goushe, senior reporter, Ethiopia Radio TV Agency The most effective way of saving young girls from FGM, rape, and early marriage is strengthening the optional center of care that functions ... Read more..PRB in the Field: Family Planning Workshops for West African JournalistsWednesday, April 29th, 2009 Posted in PRB News, Reproductive Health | No Comments » by Victoria Ebin, news media coordinator PRB is carrying out three workshops on family planning for West African journalists between January and June of this year. The first workshop, held in ... Read more..PRB in the Field: Women’s Edition Training in Kenya, Day 4Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in PRB News, Reproductive Health | No Comments » by Chinyere Fred-Adegbulugbe, senior correspondent, The Punch, Lagos, Nigeria and member of PRB's Women's Edition The Women’s Edition training continued on Thursday with a field to a Marie Stopes centre in ... Read more..PRB in the Field: Women’s Edition Training in Kenya, Day 3 - What is Behind Not Using CondomsWednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in PRB News, Reproductive Health | No Comments » by Ana Alpirez, editor-in-chief of el Periodico de Guatemala, and member of PRB’s Women’s Edition program. Today I met Theresia, a teenage mother of a six-week old baby. She dropped out of school ... Read more.. |
