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Ethiopia’s 2011 Demographic and Health Survey Shows Remarkable Fertility Decline, But Continued Rural Health Challenges

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Health, Population Basics, Reproductive Health

by Carl Haub, senior visiting scholar Continuing my recent practice of posting a quick summary of results from new demographic surveys in developing countries, here is another new Demographic and Health ... Read more..

Reflections on a PRB Women’s Edition Trip to Ethiopia

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 Posted in Environment, Gender, PRB News

by Farahnaz Zahidi Moazzam, PRB Women's Edition Journalist My name is Farahnaz Zahidi Moazzam, and I’m a freelance journalist, writer, and editor from Pakistan. My passion is writing about human rights ... Read more..

From Ethiopia: The Continuing Challenges of Integrated Development

Thursday, March 24th, 2011 Posted in Environment

This post was originally published by The New Security Beat, by the  Environmental Change and Security Program(ECSP) at the Woodrow Wilson Center. by Schuyler Null, Wilson Center [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="440" caption="From right ... Read more..

From Ethiopia: “Better Bank for the Buck” With the Population, Health, and Environment Consortium

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 Posted in Environment, PRB News

This post was originally published by The New Security Beat, by the  Environmental Change and Security Program(ECSP) at the Woodrow Wilson Center. by Schuyler Null, Wilson Center Hello from Addis Ababa, where I ... Read more..

PRB in the Field: A Few Ponderings on Field Visits

Friday, December 18th, 2009 Posted in Environment, PRB News

by Jason Bremner, program director, Population, Health, and Environment  My mind is often flooded with indicators: population size, percent of the population living on less than a dollar per day, landholdings per ... Read more..

Are You an Optimist or a Pessimist in Ethiopia?

Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Education, Environment, Income/Poverty

by Charlie Teller, Bixby visiting scholar  Teaching an entire semester’s graduate course in three weeks at the end of the academic year seemed a dubious task under normal conditions. But teaching it ... Read more..

Traditional Agro-Forestry Strategies to Address High Population Pressure and the Livelihoods of Youth in Southern Ethiopia

Friday, April 17th, 2009 Posted in Environment, PRB News

by Charlie Teller, Bixby visiting scholar “Wall-to-wall houses along the dirt road, clinging to the steep mountainsides,” is what I, a demography professor at Addis Ababa University, heard from fellow participants ... Read more..

Where Are the Missing Three Million Ethiopians from the New Census: In Washington DC, in the Middle East or Hiding?

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 Posted in Population Basics

Editor’s note: A previous version of this post did not include the concluding paragraph. We apologize for the accidental omission. by Charles Teller, PRB visiting scholar and Senait Tibebu, demographer, Addis ... Read more..

Demand for Demographic Data in Ethiopia

Friday, December 5th, 2008 Posted in Population Basics

by Jason Bremner, program director, Population, Health, and Environment  As our vehicle drove along rural Ethiopian roads packed with children going to school, farmers headed to market, and animals headed for pastures, ... Read more..



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