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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Reproductive Health and Population Issues Within the MDGsTuesday, February 5th, 2013 Posted in Income/Poverty, Reproductive Health Stan Bernstein, a retired UNFPA senior policy adviser and former health adviser on the UN Millennium Project, attended the Seventh Annual Research Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development. ... Read more..Learning From Norway’s Success in Empowering WomenTuesday, February 5th, 2013 Posted in Gender, Reproductive Health by Kristen Devlin, program associate, International Programs Drawing upon experience in international affairs, youth issues, and sub-Saharan Africa, Gry Larsen, Norway’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivered the opening words at ... Read more..Hans Rosling on Making Demography FunWednesday, January 30th, 2013 Posted in Education, Income/Poverty by Kate Belohlav, research associate, International Programs On the opening day of Seventh Annual PopPov Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development, Hans Rosling gave a presentation on a “Fact-Based ... Read more..Communication Is Key at the Seventh Annual PopPov Research ConferenceTuesday, January 29th, 2013 Posted in Education, Reproductive Health by Marlene Lee, program director, Academic Research and Relations Be Prepared, Find Common Ground Siri Tellier, keynote speaker for the Seventh Annual Research Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development in ... Read more..Making Research RelevantFriday, January 25th, 2013 Posted in Education, Reproductive Health by Jay Gribble, vice president, International Programs Although many countries have had long-standing population policies, one of the challenges facing their implementation is that they can be very comprehensive, addressing a ... Read more..Population Policy, Poverty Reduction, and Economic Growth: PRB at the PopPov Research ConferenceTuesday, January 22nd, 2013 Posted in Income/Poverty, Reproductive Health by Kate Belohlav, research associate, International Programs PRB is gearing up for engaging presentations and sub-zero weather at this year’s Seventh Annual Research Conference on population, reproductive health, and economic development, ... Read more..Whose Right is it Anyway?Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 Posted in Income/Poverty, Reproductive Health by Jay Gribble, vice president, International Programs It’s especially interesting to have a reproductive health advocate and activist offer keynote comments at a meeting of researchers, mainly economists who have a ... Read more..Researchers: Think Like a PolicymakerSaturday, January 21st, 2012 Posted in Reproductive Health by Eric Zuehlke, web communications manager So, you’ve spent the past couple of years narrowing down your research question, developing your research model, collecting and analyzing data, conducting field work, and ... Read more..Learning From NavrongoThursday, January 19th, 2012 Posted in Health, Reproductive Health by Eric Zuehlke, web communications manager Navrongo, a rural district in northern Ghana that faced high infant and under-5 mortality and where women averaged over 5 children each 20 years ago, ... Read more..Uncovering the Links Between Population and Economic Development at the PopPov Research ConferenceWednesday, January 18th, 2012 Posted in Income/Poverty, PRB News, Reproductive Health by Eric Zuehlke, web communications manager This week, a bunch of us from PRB are in Accra, Ghana for the 6th Annual Research Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic ... Read more.. |
