Nurith Aizenman
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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The administration wants to reduce the current $8.7 billion global health budget by about 26 percent. Family planning programs would be the hardest hit.
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The president has long looked to China and India as a model for galloping economic growth. Here's why it's unlikely that the U.S. could grow even half as fast. -
The administration claims the U.N. population agency supports China's "coercive" abortion policies. UNFPA calls the claim "erroneous."
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It's the largest found in over a century and is valued at $70 million. How much do sales like this help the country? -
When the president took action to block U.S. foreign aid funding of groups linked to abortion, a Dutch government official started fundraising. -
The vision: Microloans will let women start their own businesses. What do the studies show? -
A new report finds that remittances by migrants from Latin America and the Caribbean topped $69 billion last year — the highest amount on record. -
There's a growing effort to actually test whether aid programs work. But how much has it accomplished? -
The new president has reinstated the "Mexico City" policy first instituted by Ronald Reagan in 1984. And this version is even broader than previous ones. -
A new study tries to find out what happens when girls in the developing world are on their period. And it's complicated. -
A new study out of Kenya looks beyond the usual questions to determine the broader impact of protecting a farmer's livestock. -
The news broke this week: Her controversial tenure as honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls will conclude on Friday.
