1. Marital Dissolution, Repartnering, and the Realization of Fertility Desires in sub-Saharan Africa • Ben Malinga John, University of Malawi; Sara Yeatman, University of Colorado Denver.

2. Gender context, women’s autonomy in union and fertility in rural Cameroon • AMINA VANESSA NGAMTIATE, Institut de Formation et de Recherche Démographiques (IFORD); Didier Nganawara, Institut de formation et de Recherche Démographiques.

3. Can Women’s Empowerment Accelerate Fertility Decline in Angola • Ndola Prata, Bixby Center for Population Health and Sustainability, UC Berkeley; Karen Weidert, University of California, Berkeley.

4. Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan African Countries by Place of Residence: Where Do They Stand and What Has Contributed Most to the Transition? • David A. Sánchez Páez, Universidad de Valladolid; Bruno D. Schoumaker, UCLouvain.

5. WOMEN’S AUTONOMY AND FERTILITY IN CHAD • Georges Tagang, Institut de Formation et de Recherche Démographiques (IFORD).