In the bustling city of Shanghai, schools are more than just places for learning. They are the launching pads that prepare young people for their future careers. For many years, China followed a socialist approach to education, focusing on equality and preparing students for work from an early age. But things have changed. Now, with the country's shift to a market ...

Religion is often seen as a big factor in whether young women use contraception or not. But what do young women in Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Niger really think? Between August and November 2022, researchers talked to married and unmarried young women, ages 18-24, who use modern contraception and practice either Christianity or Islam. In each of these countries, many y...