Partners in Population and Development (PPD) is an Inter-Governmental organization promoting South-South Cooperation.

Dhaka, Bangladesh
Joined September 2013
PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met Dr. Hassan Mohtashami, UNFPA Country Representative in Indonesia, to advance joint collaboration in #SouthSouthCooperation and the #ICPD agenda in Jakarta. partners-popdev.org/?p=6457 #PPD #UNFPA #Indonesia
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan visited Indonesia's PPD Board Member Prof. Budi Setiyono at BKKBN in Jakarta to advance #SouthSouthCooperation, revive the Fellowship Programme, and explore joint resource mobilisation. partners-popdev.org/?p=6452 #PPD #Indonesia #BKKBN
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan attended the IMPACT Consultative Workshop at Sheraton Dhaka on 18 June 2026, where he met UNOPS Bangladesh Country Manager Mr. Sudhir Muralidharan to explore partnership & a possible MOU. #PPD #UNOPS #SouthSouthCooperation #Bangladesh
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan presented credentials to Bangladesh Foreign Minister H.E. Dr. Khalilur Rahman, reaffirming PPD's enduring partnership with its host nation and shared commitment to population & sustainable development. partners-popdev.org/?p=6419
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met Bangladesh's Health Minister H.E. Sardar Md. Shakhawat Hossain, reaffirming our strong partnership in advancing South-South Cooperation in health & development. partners-popdev.org/?p=6414 #PPD #Bangladesh #SouthSouthCooperation #GlobalSouth
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At #WHA79, PPD strengthened its global health partnerships and Geneva presence through side events, bilateral meetings, and strategic dialogue on maternal & newborn health, innovation, and #SouthSouthCooperation. 🔗 partners-popdev.org/?p=6408
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Preventable maternal & newborn deaths aren't just health failures, they're failures of leadership and justice. At #WHA79, PPD's ED shared lessons from Bangladesh, Rwanda, Indonesia & Egypt on how accountability, data, and South-South learning save lives. partners-popdev.org/?p=6402
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Africa's maternal health crisis demands more than pilots. At #WHA79, PPD's ED Prof. Adelegan joined @wellbeingafrica & @Proximie to call for interoperable records, cross-border credentialing & data systems that cross borders. partners-popdev.org/?p=6398
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At #WHA79, PPD's ED Prof. Adelegan made it clear: countries of the #GlobalSouth must lead health innovation, not just receive it. Speaking at @HIEx's "Reverse Pitch" event, he called for country-led design, early policy alignment & financing conversations partners-popdev.org/?p=6392
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#PPD and #HIEx are charting a new course for #SouthSouthCooperation in #HealthInnovation. At #WHA79 in Geneva, PPD ED Prof. Dr. Joseph Adelegan met HIEx CEO Pradeep Kakkattil and agreed in principle to formalize collaboration through an MoU. Read more: partners-popdev.org/?p=6388
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met with H.E. Mr. Ekitela Lokaale, Kenya's UN Permanent Representative, at #CPD59 in New York. Kenya, PPD's Board Treasurer, reaffirmed its commitment to #SouthSouthCooperation and the #ICPD agenda. partners-popdev.org/?p=6364 #PPD #Kenya
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan delivered remarks at the CPD59 side event on population data & South-South Cooperation, and met with CPDRC leadership to deepen strategic ties for the Global South. partners-popdev.org/?p=6351 #PPD #CPD59 #SouthSouthCooperation #CPDRC
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met with H.E. Mr. Umar Hadi, Indonesia's Permanent Representative to the UN, at #CPD59 in New York to strengthen South-South Cooperation and the PPD-Indonesia partnership partners-popdev.org/?p=6358 #PPD #Indonesia #SouthSouthCooperation #ICPD
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PPD ED Prof. Joseph met Dr. Shabana Saleem, PCC of Pakistan during #CPD59 in New York to discuss strengthening PPD partnership and support to Pakistan on population & development priorities. partners-popdev.org/?p=6348 #PPD #Pakistan #SouthSouthCooperation #GlobalHealth
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PPD ED Prof. Joseph Adelegan met H.E. Dr. Muhammad B.S. Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, during #CPD59. He briefed him on PPD’s priorities and thanked The Gambia for its valued support since joining PPD in 1999. partners-popdev.org/?p=6344 #PPD #TheGambia #SouthSouthCooperation
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met with UNOSSC Director Ms. Dima Al-Khatib during #CPD59 in New York to strengthen South-South Cooperation for the ICPD agenda and SDGs across the Global South. partners-popdev.org/?p=6341 #PPD #UNOSSC #SouthSouthCooperation #ICPD #SDGs
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan delivered the closing address at the IMNHC 2026 Policy Side Event in Nairobi, calling for transformative financing & South-South Cooperation to end preventable maternal & newborn deaths. partners-popdev.org/?p=6314 #IMNHC2026 #MaternalHealth
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PPD strengthens partnership with Ghana 🇬🇭. On 23 Feb 2026, ED Prof. Joseph met Ms. Angelina Kodua Nyanor, Ag. ED of Ghana’s NPC, to discuss future collaboration on population & development through #SouthSouthCooperation. Read more: partners-popdev.org/?p=6298 #GlobalHealth #SDGs
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met with H.E. Prof. Benjamin Hounkpatin, Benin's Minister of Health & PPD Board Member, in Cotonou to strengthen collaboration and advance South-South Cooperation. Full story: partners-popdev.org/?p=6295 #PPD #Benin #HealthEquity
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PPD Executive Director Prof. Adelegan met with Dr. Amina Aminu Dorayi of Pathfinder International at the 17th NEAPACOH Meeting, discussing collaboration ahead of the International Maternal Newborn Health Conference in Nairobi, March 23-26, 2026. #IMNHC2026 #MaternalHealth
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