Resource Hub

Population Matters has been conducting research and producing briefings and government submissions for more than 20 years.

  • Reproductive rights and two-child population policies in India

    Population Matters’ evidence submitted to the Commission on the Status of Women regarding coercive population policies in India.

  • Power to the People report cover

    Power to the people: how population policies work

    A 20-page report examining the elements of successful, effective choice-based population policies, with short case studies of four examples – Thailand, Kerala, Rwanda and Costa Rica.

  • Population Matters Magazine Spring 2023

    Our Spring 2023 Magazine.

  • The Union Flag flying against a pale sky.

    Letter to UK Prime Minister calling for population action

    We are calling for our political leaders to recognise population growth as the elephant in the room by setting up an independent body to assess the impact of changing UK demographics and advise the Government, ministers and the public accordingly. 

  • iCon: Apple, consumption, and the future of the planet

    A fully referenced 27-page report detailing the impact of unsustainable consumption on the planet, how Apple contributes to that impact, and what Apple – and all of us – can do about it.

  • Population Matters Annual Report 2021-22

    Population Matters is opening up the global population conversation. We’re raising awareness of the key issues, promoting available solutions and, crucially, enabling diverse voices to be heard – facilitating those with real legitimacy to shape a new narrative. Please download our July 2021 – June 2022 Annual report.

  • Fundraising Toolkit

    You’d like to fundraise for us but aren’t sure how to go about it? Download our new Population Matters Fundraising Toolkit. This covers ideas for fundraisers including decisions to make when undertaking your fundraising journey, how you can encourage sponsors, how to donate sponsorship funds, and information about how to use your own personal fundraising…

  • Spring Fundraising Ideas

    Everyone loves the spring’s longer and warmer days. Everyone would love to fundraise for their chosen charity but not everyone wants to run a marathon or enter a cycle race.

  • Crisis Point: The World at 8 Billion People

    The world’s population will hit 8 billion for the first time on 15 November 2022. But what does that actually mean for the planet? Find out here.

  • Population Matters Magazine Autumn 2022

    Your Autumn magazine highlights the amazing work of our 2022 Change Champions, we look towards a happier, healthier future and help get the population conversation going in Kenya.

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Note: Documents published by Population Matters in the past may not reflect current policies or positions.