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Room for 10 Billion (New York Times)

5/23/11

Rachel Nugent authored a piece on population growth and family planning for the New York Times.

U.N. Forecasts 10.1 Billion People by Century’s End

5/3/11

Rachel Nugent was quoted in a New York Times piece on world population and family planning.

U.S. Must Reorient Global Health Strategy (CNN)

12/7/10

CNN opinion referenced a CGD report on noncommunicable diseases by deputy director of global health Rachel Nugent.

Report: Cancer Is the World's Costliest Disease (Associated Press)

8/19/10

The Associated Press cites senior fellow Rachel Nugent on the impact of chronic diseases.

Media Coverage of CGD's Drug Resistance Report Launch

6/21/10

On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 the Center for Global Development hosted the launch event of The Race Against Drug Resistance at the National Press Club. Representative Jim Matheson (D-Utah), Member, House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health provided opening remarks. The event featured a presentation by Rachel Nugent, Chair, Drug Resistance Working Group and Deputy Director, Global Health, Center for Global Development and a film screening of The Race Against Drug Resistance by Back to Earth Films.

Read media coverage from the launch event

Cardiovascular Ills Could Hurt Economic Development (Reuters)

3/22/10

Reuters quoted deputy director, global health Rachel Nugent on rising cardiovascular disease rates in developing nations.

Bad Malaria Pills in Africa Raise Resistance Fears (Associated Press)

2/8/10

The Associated Press quoted CGD deputy director of global health Rachel Nugent on drug restitence.

Non-communicable Diseases and the Paris Declaration (The Lancet)

9/5/09

The Lancet published a letter to the editor by Rachel Nugent on non-communicable diseases.

An Assessment of Interactions between Global Health Initiatives and Country Health Systems (Lancet)

6/20/09

The Lancet quotes CGD deputy director, global health Rachel Nugent on ways to strengthen global health programs.

World Bank Health Projects Get Mixed Review (Lancet)

5/23/09

The Lancet quotes CGD deputy director, global health Rachel Nugent on the World Bank's health projects.

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