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Appendix: Agenda
Pages 85-88

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... Appendix Agenda Workshop on Family Planning, Women's Empowerment, and Population and Societal Impacts September 24–25, 2020 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 10:00–10:10 am EDT Welcome and goals for the workshop Malay Majmundar, Director, Committee on Population Ann Blanc, Steering Committee Chair, Population Council 10:10–10:20 am EDT Background on the workshop Win Brown, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 10:20–11:30 am EDT The role of fertility decline and women's empowerment in economic development and in other population and societal changes Moderator: Amy Tsui, Johns Hopkins University (emerita) This session will focus on questions such as: • What is the link between fertility change and economic development, especially at the macro level?
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... o what level is empowerment measured? At o Proxies for measuring women's agency Ushma Upadhyay, University of California, San Francisco Sonalde Desai, University of Maryland Kathryn Yount, Emory University Aletheia Donald, Africa Gender Innovation Lab, World Bank 1:15–2:10 pm EDT Break 2:10–3:20 pm EDT Ways of addressing current data limitations Moderator: Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development This session will focus on questions such as: • What are the key data sources for studying the relationship between contraceptive use, fertility, and women's empowerment?
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... • What have we learned from recent experimental research? Sajeda Amin, Population Council Sarah Baird, George Washington University Rajiv Rimal, Johns Hopkins University
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... Sunita Kishor, ICF Jocelyn Finlay, Harvard University Alex Ezeh, Drexel University Mayra Buvinic, United Nations Foundation Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development Ann Blanc, Steering Committee Chair, Population Council 3:30 pm EDT Adjourn
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