Events

AFIDEP will be participating in this year’s Population Association of America (PAA) meeting which will be held between 10-13 April 2019 in Austin, Texas. Our experts will speak to conference topics as outlined below:

Session 27
Examining the Role of Population and Reproductive Health Policies and Practices

Chair: Eliya M. Zulu, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)
Discussant: Nyovani Madise, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)

Thursday, April 11 / 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM • Lone Star B (Level 3)

Session 242
Challenges in Operationalizing Population and Reproductive Health Policies and Programs

Chair: Massy Mutumba, University of Michigan
Discussant: Rose N. Oronje, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)

Saturday, April 13 / 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM • Lone Star F (Level 3)

Session 33
Education, Employment, and Sexual and Reproductive Behavior

Does Financial Autonomy Imply Reproductive and Sexual Autonomy? Evidence From Urban Poor Women in Accra, Ghana • Naa Dodua Dodoo , University of Ghana; Donatus Yaw Atiglo; Adriana A. Biney, University of Ghana; Nurudeen Alhassan, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Maame Peterson, Pennsylvania State University and the University of Ghana; Francis Dodoo, Pennsylvania State University.

Thursday, April 11 / 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM • Meeting Room 202 (Level 2)

Poster Session 8
Economy, Labor Force, Education, & Inequality

One Size Fits Not: A Typology of African Countries to Guide Investments in the Demographic Dividend • Bernard O. Onyango; Nyovani Madise, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Nurudeen Alhassan, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Eunice M. Williams, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Eliya M. Zulu, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP).

Friday, April 12 / 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM • Griffin Hall (Level 2)