The Population Council’s Poverty, Gender, and Youth program seeks to understand and address the disparities in opportunity that arise during adolescence, the critical requirements for reaching a successful, productive adulthood, the causes and consequences of gender inequality, and the social dimensions of poverty in developing countries.
Submissions from 2011
On trade policies and wage disparity in Egypt: Evidence from microeconomic data, Chahir Zaki
Parent-child communication on sexual and reproductive health matters: Perspectives of mothers and fathers of youth in India, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy and K.G. Santhya
Pilotage d'un programme visant à sécuriser l'espace et à renforcer les ressources des adolescentes vivant dans les zones urbaines du Ghana, Sarah Engebretsen and Selina F. Esantsi
Piloting a safe spaces, asset-building program for adolescent girls in urban Ghana, Sarah Engebretsen and Selina F. Esantsi
Population, poverty, and sustainable development: A review of the evidence, Monica Das Gupta and John Bongaarts
Preparación de las niñas mayas para mejorar su calidad de vida, Jennifer Catino, Alejandra Colom, and Marta Julia Ruiz
Programs to address child marriage: Framing the problem, Sajeda Amin
Protecting young people from sex without consent, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy
Répondre aux besoins des jeunes filles à risque de mariage précoce et des adolescentes mariées au Burkina Faso, Sarah Engebretsen and Gisele Kaboré
Retarder le mariage précoce chez les filles défavorisées en milieu rural dans la région Amhara, en Éthiopie, grâce au soutien social, à l'éducation et à la sensibilisation des communautés, Eunice N. Muthengi and Annabel Erulkar
Rethinking the time allocation of Egyptian females: A matching analysis, Rana Hardy
Safe and smart savings products for vulnerable adolescent girls in Kenya and Uganda: Results from the Uganda pilot evaluation, Karen Austrian
Scaling for change: Strategic investment in the poorest girls in the poorest communities, Judith Bruce
Scaling up asset-building programs for marginalized adolescent girls in socially conservative settings: The Ishraq program in rural Upper Egypt, Nadia Zibani and Martha Brady
Sexual and reproductive health of young people in India: A review of policies, laws and programmes, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy and K.G. Santhya
Siyakha Nentsha: Building economic, health, and social capabilities among highly vulnerable adolescents in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Kelly Hallman and Eva Roca
Spatial scaling of stable night lights, Christopher Small, Christopher D. Elvidge, Deborah Balk, and Mark R. Montgomery
Summary of New Lessons: The Power of Educating Adolescent Girls, Cynthia B. Lloyd
Supporting married girls: Calling attention to a neglected group, K.G. Santhya and Annabel Erulkar
Survey of Young People in Egypt (SYPE) 2009—Final Report, Population Council
Survey of Young People in Egypt (SYPE) 2009—Final Report [Arabic], Population Council
Taking programs for vulnerable adolescents to scale: Experiences, insights, and evidence, Martha Brady
The Population Council's approach: Promoting healthy, safe, and productive transitions to adulthood, Population Council
Un seul programme : Activités pour une approche pédagogique unifiée de la sexualité, du genre, du VIH et des droits humains, International Sexuality and HIV Curriculum Working Group, Nicole Haberland, and Deborah Rogow
Un seul programme : Guide pour une approche pédagogique unifiée de la sexualité, du genre, du VIH et des droits humains, International Sexuality and HIV Curriculum Working Group, Nicole Haberland, and Deborah Rogow
Un sólo currículo: Actividades para un enfoque integrado hacia la educación en sexualidad, género, VIH y derechoshumanos, International Sexuality and HIV Curriculum Working Group, Nicole Haberland, and Deborah Rogow
Un sólo currículo: Pautas para un enfoque integrado hacia la educación en sexualidad, género, VIH y derechoshumanos, International Sexuality and HIV Curriculum Working Group, Nicole Haberland, and Deborah Rogow
Urban growth, climate change, and freshwater availability, Robert I. McDonald, Pamela Green, Deborah Balk, Balazs M. Fekete, Carmen Revenga, Megan Todd, and Mark R. Montgomery
Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people, Adam Weiner
When girls' lives matter: Ending forced and early marriage in Cameroon, Sajeda Amin and Andrea Lynch
Who is covered and who underreports: Access to social insurance on the Egyptian labor market, Irene Selwaness and Rania Roushdy
Women's job search behavior in the Egyptian labor market, Somaya Abdel Mowla
Young Women: Your Future, Your Money—Workbook for Girls Ages 10–14 in Kenya, Population Council and Microfinance Opportunities
Young Women: Your Future, Your Money—Workbook for Girls Ages 10–14 in Uganda, Population Council and Microfinance Opportunities
Young Women: Your Future, Your Money—Workbook for Girls Ages 15–19 in Kenya, Population Council and Microfinance Opportunities
Young Women: Your Future, Your Money—Workbook for Girls Ages 15–19 in Uganda, Population Council and Microfinance Opportunities
Submissions from 2010
Assessing abortion-related experiences and needs in four districts of Maharashtra and Rajasthan, 2006, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, A.J. Francis Zavier, and Shveta Kalyanwala
Building programs to address child marriage: The Berhane Hewan experience in Ethiopia, Eunice N. Muthengi and Annabel Erulkar
Demographic data for development II—From research to intervention: Improving data access and use among the media, Population Council
Données démographiques pour développement II—De la recherche à l'intervention: améliorer l'accès et l'utilsation des données par les médias, Population Council
Education and transition to work among youth in Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Ensuring education for all in India: Highlighting the obstacles, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Ethiopia gender survey: A study in seven regions, Annabel Erulkar, Abebaw Ferede, Worku Ambelu, Woldemariam Girma, Helen Amdemikael, Behailu GebreMedhin, Berhanu Legesse, Ayehualem Tameru, and Messay Teferi
Ethiopia young adult survey: A study in seven regions, Annabel Erulkar, Abebaw Ferede, Worku Ambelu, Woldemariam Girma, Helen Amdemikael, Behailu GebreMedhin, Berhanu Legesse, Ayehualem Tameru, and Messay Teferi
Films and TV: Viewing patterns and influence on behaviours of college students, Akhila Vasan
Financial education for adolescents [Bangla], Sigma Ainul, Marzina Khatun, and Najneen Mahbooba
Financial education for adolescents: Mentor's manual [Bangla], Sigma Ainul, Marzina Khatun, and Najneen Mahbooba
Financial education for adolescents: Teacher's manual [Bangla], Sigma Ainul, Marzina Khatun, and Najneen Mahbooba
Girl-Centered Program Design: A Toolkit to Develop, Strengthen and Expand Adolescent Girls Programs, Karen Austrian and Dennitah Ghati
Health and social consequences of marital violence: A synthesis of evidence from India, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, K.G. Santhya, and Rajib Acharya
Health consequences of violence within marriage: Need for strengthening the health sector response, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, K.G. Santhya, and Rajib Acharya
L'adolescence des filles au Burkina Faso: Une clé de voûte pour le changement social, Martha Brady, Lydia Saloucou, and Erica Chong
Life skills: Psychosocial and interpersonal skills for adolescent girls in urban Ghana—Mentor's guide, Population Council
Meserete Hiwot ("Base of Life"): Supporting married adolescents with HIV prevention and reproductive health in rural Ethiopia, Annabel Erulkar, Aragaw Lamesgin, and Eunice N. Muthengi
Poverty, marriage timing, and transitions to adulthood in Nepal: A longitudinal analysis using the Nepal Living Standards Survey, Ashish Bajracharya and Sajeda Amin
Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in India, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Schooling and conflict in Darfur: A snapshot of basic education services for displaced children, Cynthia B. Lloyd, Safaa El-Kogali, Jenny Perlman Robinson, Johanna Rankin, and Ali Rashed
Survey of Young People in Egypt (SYPE) 2009—Preliminary Report, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Egypt 2008, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Ghana 2008, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Kenya 2008–09, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Nigeria 2008, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Sierra Leone 2008, Population Council
The causes of educational differences in fertility in sub-Saharan Africa, John Bongaarts
The nature of mothers' work and children's schooling in Nepal: The influence of income and time effects, Ashish Bajracharya
Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in India, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to work roles among youth in India, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Understanding adolescent girls' protection strategies against HIV: An exploratory study in urban Lusaka, Joseph Simbaya, Martha Brady, Allison Stone, and Maya Vaughan-Smith
White paper: Enhancing adolescent financial capabilities through financial education in Bangladesh, Sajeda Amin, Laila Rahman, Sigma Ainul, Ubaidur Rob, Bushra Zaman, and Rinat Akter
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006–2007, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007—Executive summary, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007—Executive summary, Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth participation in civil society and political life in Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth participation in civil society and political life in India, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Submissions from 2009
Addis Birhan ('New Light'): Fostering husbands' involvement and support in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, Annabel Erulkar and Awraris Alemayehu
Adolescent girls in urban Ethiopia: Vulnerability and opportunity, Abebaw Ferede and Annabel Erulkar
Adolescent girls programming and capacity-building workshop, Nairobi, Kenya, November 10-14, 2008: Workshop report, Population Council
And how will you remember me, my child? Redefining fatherhood in Turkey, Gary Barker, Deniz Dogruoz, and Debbie Rogow
Broadening girls' horizons: Effects of life skills education programme in rural Uttar Pradesh, Rajib Acharya, Shveta Kalyanwala, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, and Vinita Nathani
Day of Dialogue: Sharing insights and evidence on the female condom in Ghana, Population Council
Demographic data for development, Population Council
Demographic Data for Development: Ethiopia, Yared Mekonnen, Wendy Baldwin, and Sarah Engebretsen
Demographic Data for Development: Ghana, Kofi Awusabo-Asare, Wendy Baldwin, and Sarah Engebretsen
Demographic data for development in sub-Saharan Africa, Wendy Baldwin and Judith A. Diers
Demographic Data for Development: Overview report, Wendy Baldwin and Judith A. Diers
Demographic Data for Development: Senegal, Rose Maruru, Wendy Baldwin, and Sarah Engebretsen
Demographic Data for Development: Uganda, Richard Kibombo, Wendy Baldwin, and Sarah Engebretsen
Directory of programs for rural girls in Ethiopia, Elshaday Kifle, Mekuria Yilma, and Emil Parker
Educational inequalities in the midst of persistent poverty: Diversity across Africa in educational outcomes, Cynthia B. Lloyd and Paul C. Hewett
Education and transition to work among youth in Tamil Nadu, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Ensuring education for all in Bihar: Highlighting the obstacles, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Ensuring education for all in Jharkhand: Highlighting the obstacles, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Ensuring education for all in Rajasthan: Highlighting the obstacles, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Ethnic fertility differentials in Vietnam and their proximate determinants, Sajeda Amin and Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan
Étude approfondie sur les adolescents : Exploiter les données pour identifier et atteindre les jeunes les plus vulnérables—Bénin 2006, Population Council