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Educating Leaders About the Importance of Investing in Young People: PRB’s ENGAGE Presentations

Monday, March 4th, 2013 Posted in Reproductive Health, Youth

by Alexandra Hervish, international education specialist This post was originally published by Half the World, the blog of the Interagency Youth Working Group (IYWG). In January, the International Center for Research on ... Read more..

16 Day Challenge: Keeping International Workers Safe: Preventing and Responding to Gender-Based Violence

Friday, December 14th, 2012 Posted in Gender, Health

by Sarah Martin, Consultant and Specialist on Prevention and Response to Gender-Based Violence This post was originally published by IMPACTblog, by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). This post coincides with ... Read more..

Don’t Let Congress Push Our Future Off the (Fiscal) Cliff

Friday, October 26th, 2012 Posted in Race Ethnicity

by Liany Elba Arroyo, Associate Director, Education and Children’s Policy Project, NCLR This post was originally published by NCLR blog, by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR). [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="531"] ... Read more..

Preparing to Be Agents of Change in the Developing World

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 Posted in Health

by Adriana Biney, PRB 2012-2013 Policy Communication Fellow  Adriana is a second-year doctoral student at the Regional Institute for Population Studies at the University of Ghana. “Long-term goals: To become a philanthropist ... Read more..

Less Is More: Policies to Help Make Policy

Thursday, September 13th, 2012 Posted in Health

by Shonel Sen, PRB 2012-2013 Policy Communication Fellow Shonel is a Ph.D. candidate in Applied Economics & Demography in the Departments of Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics & Demography, at the ... Read more..

Treading Softly, Yet Purposefully on the Research to Policy Bridge

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 Posted in Health

by Funmilola OlaOlorun, PRB 2012-2013 Policy Communication Fellow Funmi is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. “Brevity ... Read more..

Meeting the Reproductive Health Needs of Young People

Monday, August 13th, 2012 Posted in Reproductive Health, Youth

by Liz Bayer, international fellow at USAID This post was originally published by IMPACTblog, by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). I first became interested in family planning and reproductive health ... Read more..

EYE ON: PRB’s 2012 World Population Data Sheet

Friday, August 10th, 2012 Posted in Population Basics

by Carolyn Lamere This post was originally published by The New Security Beat, by the Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP) at the Woodrow Wilson Center. “The most rapid population growth in ... Read more..

Population Projections: Breaking Down the Assumptions

Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 Posted in Population Basics

by Carolyn Lamere This post was originally published by The New Security Beat, by the Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP) at the Woodrow Wilson Center. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="531" caption="Photo: Sean ... Read more..

Empowering Women, Saving Lives in Mumbai

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 Posted in Reproductive Health

by Shai Venkatraman, reporter, NDTV India and PRB Women's Edition journalist This post was originally published on Shai Venkatraman's blog, beyondtheheadlines. Elizabeth’s five children are waiting for lunch. All she has is ... Read more..



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