Campaigns

To achieve a sustainable global population, people need to be empowered, informed and persuaded.

Our campaigns are intended to bring about vital changes that make a real difference. Find out more about what we’re doing, and how you can help.

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Bring population into the Summit of the Future 

In 2015, the United Nations established the Sustainable Development Goals, a set of 17 targets intended to achieve decent lives for all on a healthy planet by 2030. While significant gains have been made, progress is far too slow and most of the targets look set to be missed.

8 Billion People and Counting

On 15 November 2022, the human population reached 8 billion. Biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, deforestation, water and food shortage – these are all exacerbated by our huge and ever-increasing numbers. Our…

Email Apple CEO Tim Cook

Please contact Apple CEO Tim Cook and urge him to adopt policies which protect the Earth. Simply fill in your details in the Take Action field and press Next. We’ve…

We Don’t Buy It

At the root of our environmental crisis is the simple reality that we are asking more of our planet than it can provide, and producing more waste and emissions than…

HUMANATURE

Welcome to HUMANATURE! Nature is under pressure from humans as never before. We must see ourselves as an integral part of nature, not separate from or superior to it. It’s time…

Gilead Watch: Protect womens’ rights from pronatal politicians

Population Matters’ 2021 report, Welcome to Gilead, examined how policymakers across the world are promoting and implementing policies to increase birth rates that abuse women’s reproductive rights.

Urge the UK Foreign secretary to reverse devastating aid cuts

The UK Government’s planned aid cuts will deal a devastating blow to the most vulnerable women and girls. Urge the Foreign Secretary James Cleverly to reverse this terrible move.

Join the global family

Sadly, millions of people still don’t have the freedom to choose. Join the growing family of people around the world who believe that #ChoiceMatters and who have committed to planning for…