World Affairs Council

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) provides independent, evidence-based analysis and recommendations to help policymakers, business leaders, journalists, and the general public meet the health challenges of a globalized world. Their goal is to promote awareness about the need to better understand foreign policy decisions and the world around them. Through rigorous research, practical policy proposals, and extensive discussions with policymakers, experts, and opinion leaders, the CFR Global Health program facilitates timely debate and better…

This Lancet Commission report examines girls' and women's health, emerging transitions, and important unmet needs that remain. Population aging and transformations in the social determinants of health have increased the coexistence of disease burdens related to reproductive health, nutrition, and infections, and the emerging epidemic of chronic and noncommunicable diseases. Simultaneously, worldwide priorities in women's health have themselves been changing from a narrow focus on maternal and child health to the broader framework of sexual…

The Population Council has worked for the last 70 years to inform critical health and development issues through social science, public health, and biomedical research. Their mission is “to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations and to help achieve a humane, equitable, and sustainable balance between people and resources.” Integral to this mission is to make scholarship more open, accessible, and reusable and to provide the broadest access possible to…