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Dr. Catherine Hamlin: Still an Inspiration at the Hospital by the River

Dr. Catherine Hamlin greets PRB’s Women Edition journalist Faith Kandaba (Zambia). Photo: Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs. by Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, program director, Gender Our visit on November 6 was not...

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Critical Mass? How the Mobile Revolution Could Help End Gender-Based Violence

by Christopher Burns, senior adviser and team lead for mobile access in the Office of Innovation and Development Alliances/Mobile Solutions at USAID This post was originally published by The New...

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Population Policy, Poverty Reduction, and Economic Growth: PRB at the PopPov...

by Kate Belohlav, research associate, International Programs PRB is gearing up for dynamic presentations and engaging events at this year’s Eighth Annual PopPov Conference on Population, Reproductive...

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Breakfast With Champions of Economic Development

by Marlene Lee, program director, Academic Research and Relations I spent the past week at the Eighth Annual PopPov Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development in Nairobi,...

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Welcome to the Eighth Annual PopPov Conference on Population, Reproductive...

by Veronique Filippi, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Filippi welcomed participants on the first day of the PopPov conference. Below is a transcript of her Jan. 23, 2014 speech. Welcome...

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Tools for Bringing Research to Policymakers at the PopPov Conference on...

by Kate Belohlav, research associate, International Programs On Jan. 25, 2014, four senior-level researchers and donors opened the final day of the Eighth Annual PopPov Conference by sharing the...

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Zero Tolerance to FGM/C: A Day for Reflection

by Reshma Naik, senior policy analyst, International Programs, and former acting principal investigator of the Navrongo FGC Trial Feb. 6, the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital...

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“Research TO Policy?”: Reflections on a Persistently Intriguing Debate

by Peter da Costa, development consultant This post was originally published by On Think Tanks. Photo: Peter da Costa. A few weeks ago I facilitated a session on ‘Tools for Bringing Research to Policy...

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The Demographic Dividend, Revisited

by John F. May, Visiting Scholar The 8th Annual Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development was held in Nairobi, Kenya in January 2014. The PopPov Conference should...

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The Power of Young People: Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Policy...

by Kate Gilles, policy analyst, International Programs Youth were everywhere at the November 2013 International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The young people brought...

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