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Policy Brief: Population and Food Security: Africa’s Challenge (Part 2)

(2012) Almost two of every three people in sub-Saharan Africa live in a rural area, relying principally on small-scale agriculture for their livelihood. Improving agriculture on small farms is critical to reducing hunger.

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Why Do Canadians Outlive Americans?

(2004) Over 250,000 Americans who died in 1998—roughly one of every ten U.S. deaths that year—would have survived had they been Canadian, according to a comparison of patterns of death between the two countries.

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In 2011, World Population Surpasses 7 Billion

World population has surpassed 7 billion, and we are in the midst of history's most rapid population expansion.

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Guidelines for Mitigating the Impacts of HIV/AIDS on Coastal Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management

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Domestic Violence: An Ongoing Threat to Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

(2001) Despite laws against domestic violence, many women in Latin America and the Caribbean continue to be failed by the legal system.

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Project: Health Policy Plus (HP+)

Why Policy Matters: Stories of Impact on Health and Wellbeing

(2020) As a partner on the HP+ project, PRB contributed to an activity focused on “Why Policy Matters” through visual storytelling.

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Abandoning Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: An In-Depth Look at Promising Practices

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