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Comment améliorer les résultats scolaires des filles ?

Découvrez dès aujourd'hui comment faire progresser l'éducation des filles en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre (AOC) : https://t.co/cbG86A9Yca

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How do we move the needle on girls' educational outcomes?

Read how to accelerate girls' education in West and Central (WCA) today: https://t.co/WynAvdckH4

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Nestorone, a potent progestin, exhibits anti-inflammatory activity and prevents preterm birth in murine models of premature labor https://t.co/wn6lZ0QmS6 #Progestin #PretermBirth #ObstetricsResearch

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New research from the Population Council published in Scientific Reports investigates the anti-STI potential of three active substances — copper sulfate, zinc lactate, and lactic acid — to target pervasive viral and bacterial STIs.

Read the study: https://t.co/IAh4VibYlx

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#SFPjournal seeks abstracts for our upcoming special issue exploring digital technologies and sexual and reproductive health services.

🗓️ Deadline: September 15, 2026

More details: https://t.co/S1ytiAaSLx

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Submit today! This SFP special issue seeks to explore the impact of COVID-19, Zika, mpox, and other health crises on reproduction, family life, and SRHR.

📆 Deadline: September 15, 2026

Find more details: https://t.co/hbrLWQEXud

#SFPjournal

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🧵(2/2) Key findings from our preclinical results published in AJOG:
💡 Nestorone warrants further investigation in women at increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth
💡 The lower dosage offers a more tolerable delivery system
Read today: https://t.co/XsLHoIjkt8

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🧵(1/2) There is a critical need for safe & effective preventive strategies for preterm birth.

In the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, our preclinical study showed Nestorone® prevented inflammation-induced preterm birth at a 100-fold lower dose than progesterone.

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🧵(1/2) There is a critical need for safe & effective preventive strategies for preterm birth.

In the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, our preclinical study showed Nestorone® prevented inflammation-induced preterm birth at a 100-fold lower dose than progesterone.

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Forced begging among people with disabilities often goes unrecognized.

Council research in Ethiopia is generating evidence to help prevent trafficking, support survivors & hold perpetrators accountable.

Your support makes this possible. Donate today: https://t.co/ZXW3KYlPXK

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Preterm birth is the leading cause of death for children under 5 globally — and there’s no effective way to prevent it.

Council scientists are investigating solutions to help prevent preterm birth, with promising early results.

Be part of the solution: https://t.co/ZXW3KYlPXK

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We're back from Rio de Janeiro!

Our researchers gathered with experts around the world at #AIDS2026 to share our latest findings.

The Council presented a range of topics including the one-month dapivirine vaginal ring, AI-assisted tools for HIV data monitoring, and more! #CBRPC

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At #AIDS2026, Sinazo Pato was the recipient of the Zena Stein Community Innovation Award at the IAC 2026 FIERCE Awards, hosted by the International Community of Women living with HIV Eastern Africa (@ICWEastAfrica) & Advocates for the Prevention of HIV in Africa (@PublicHealth)!

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Mmesoma Somto Mgboko shared her fellowship journey during her time at the Council's Center for Biomedical Research.

Mmesoma is a pharmacist & early-career pharmaceutical researcher with interests in women's health, pharmaceutical formulations & drug delivery systems. #CBRPC

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At #AIDS2026, we're teaming up with SSLN Learning and Connection Hub to create a dynamic space to connect with peers.

Stop by Booth #909 to meet the Council's Sanyukta Mathur, Senior Associate, and Chantalle Okondo, Research Officer!

Learn more: https://t.co/5nkOwmjVFN

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Join the Population Council and our affiliate, IPM South Africa NPC, for this satellite session covering emerging MPT innovations. Audience members will hear from experts in the #HIVprevention field.

📅 Thursday 07/30
🕥 18:00–19:30
🔗Register here: https://t.co/a9NSDjhxdr

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Join us in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 26th International AIDS Conference.

Check out our events page to stay up to date on the latest at #AIDS2026: https://t.co/5nkOwmjVFN

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Choice is central to effective #HIVprevention. During #AIDS2026, explore the future of HIV prevention through multipurpose prevention technologies with IPM South Africa NPC, an affiliate of the Population Council!

📅 07/30
🕥 18:00–19:30
🔗Register: https://t.co/a9NSDjhxdr

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The June 2026 issue of Population and Development Review is now available!

Read this issue for the latest on demography and the relationships between population and social, economic, and environmental change:

Read this issue #PDRjournal here: https://t.co/VJf2OkkYyX

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Join us for a webinar to learn more about user-friendly program tools and resources that help turn girl-centered evidence into action.

French & Spanish interpretation will be available.

🗓️ July 22
🕒 9:00 AM ET/1:00 PM GMT
🔗 Register: https://t.co/Wsh0y2MJ4d

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Rejoignez-nous lors d'un webinaire pour en savoir plus sur des outils et ressources conviviaux, conçus pour transformer en actions les données probantes axées sur les filles.

🗓️ Juillet 22
🕒 1:00 PM GMT
🔗 Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant !: https://t.co/Wsh0y2MJ4d

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