Behind the Numbers: The PRB blog on population, health, and the environment
The PRB blog on population, health, and the environment
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Show Me the Money: A Lesson in AccountabilityMonday, April 18th, 2011 Posted in Gender by Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, program director, Gender I went to a session at the World Bank last week and learned some valuable lessons from a colleague at Gender Action: Show up, sit near ... Read more..A Mali Travelogue, Part 7: A Small Enterprise is a Malian Woman’s Best FriendFriday, February 18th, 2011 Posted in Gender, Income/Poverty by Pietronella van den Oever, PRB fellow Click here to read this post in French. After spending almost a month in Mali, I am thoroughly convinced that Malian women can and will ... Read more..How Does Family Planning Fit Into Obama’s Global Health Initiative?Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 Posted in Reproductive Health by Megan Schmitt, PRB policy fellow [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="259" caption="Photo: Michael Gross/State Department"][/caption] On Dec. 17, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah hosted a town hall ... Read more..What Future for Foreign Aid?Friday, November 19th, 2010 Posted in Income/Poverty by Carl Haub, senior demographer For many years, I have wondered what might be the fate of foreign aid from developed countries whose concerns are turning more to the growing cost ... Read more..Millennium Villages and the Need for Evaluation in International DevelopmentFriday, March 19th, 2010 Posted in Income/Poverty by Eric Zuehlke, editor The Millennium Village program has received a lot of media attention over the past few years. Through targeted health, education, agriculture, and infrastructure interventions for rural African ... Read more.. |
