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African Womens Reproductive Rights under Threat: Global Pushback Puts Lives at Risk
Opinion by Dorothy Akongo – Flata Mwale – Vivian Mugarisi (kampala/lusaka/harare) Tuesday, September…
"No" to Sex Education Fuels Early Pregnancies in Central America
Two pregnant girls walk through the center of the capital of El…
Indias Rising Population & its March Towards Worlds Second Largest Economy
Opinion by Taira Bhargava (washington dc) Monday, July 31, 2023 Inter Press Service…
Lawmakers’ Vital Roles in Ensuring Dignity for Aging Populations
Dr Rintaro Mori, Regional Adviser, Population Ageing and Sustainable Development at UNFPA,…
The Race Question in Americas Population Census
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Opinion by Joseph Chamie (portland, usa) Monday, July 17,…
Wood Smoke Continues to Make Women Sick in El Salvador
Cecilia Menjivar, a tortilla maker in San Salvador, the capital of El…
Women in Peru’s Poor Urban Areas Combat the Crisis at the Cost of Their Wellbeing
While cooking on one side of her wooden tin-roofed house, Mercedes Marcahuachi…
Medical Abortion Expands Women’s Rights in Argentina
A demonstration in the city of Córdoba, capital of the province of…
Addressing the Scandal of Invisibility in Asia & the Pacific
Opinion by Tanja Sejersen – Nicola Richards – Victoria Fan (bangkok, thailand) Tuesday,…
Healthy Homes – A Right of Rural Families in Peru
Martina Santa Cruz, a peasant farmer from the village of Sacllo in…
Menstrual Health and Hygiene Is Unaffordable for Poor Girls and Women in Latin America
Young women from the Brazilian state of Bahia attend an informational campaign…
Population Denialism is Reminiscent of Climate Denialism
Opinion by Kirsten Stade (st paul, minnesota, usa) Thursday, May 25, 2023 Inter…
Parliamentarians Ask G7 Hiroshima Summit to Support Human Security and Vulnerable Communities
Parliamentarians attending the Global Conference of Parliamentarians on Population and Development Toward…
Mercury Project Puts Great UNEP Treaty at Risk
Charlie Brown Opinion by Charlie Brown (lome, togo) Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Inter…
During Ramadan Let’s Focus on Solidarity with Future Generations
UN Resident Coordinator in Indonesia Valerie Julliand plants trees in Bogor, West…
Platitudes not Enough: Urgent Investment Needed in Health Workforce
A nurse walks into a hospital ward in Janakpur in Dhanusha District…
US Lagging Behind on Funding International Family Planning & Reproductive Health
A group of children smile in Ismail Bhand village in Pakistan’s Shaheed…
Yes, Lower The Retirement Ages!
The median ages of populations are expected to continue rising over the…
Africas Dark Road to Democracy
Opinion by Gabriel Odima (minnesota, usa) Monday, March 27, 2023 Inter Press Service…