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  • 2023 in review: Population Matters in the media

    2023 in review: Population Matters in the media

    It’s been another busy year, so let’s look at some of the articles, comment pieces and podcasts featuring Population Matters in 2023.

  • Putting the family in traditional family values 

    Putting the family in traditional family values 

    There has been a flurry of pronatal activity in the UK in recent weeks. Those involved are keen to restore “traditional family values” to the UK and, ultimately, raise the fertility rate.

  • Development

    Development

    High population growth both increases poverty and is caused by it. Find out more about the links, and how action to tackle poverty and action to tackle population benefit one another.

  • Pronatalism in the UK: should we be worried?

    Pronatalism in the UK: should we be worried?

    The recent NatCon convention attracted a lot of newspaper column inches and backbencher Miriam Cates made a bit of a splash with a speech focusing on the importance of having children. Is there anything to be wary about here? 

  • Population matters at the Commission on Population & Development

    Population matters at the Commission on Population & Development

    PM attended and spoke at the UN’s annual meeting on population and development this week. Learn more.

  • We are kindred

    We are kindred

    Population isn’t about the numbers but our stories, choices and opportunities to change. Donate today for a better future for every person and our planet. In biology, we share a…

  • Six months on from the overturning of Roe v. Wade

    Six months on from the overturning of Roe v. Wade

    The 22 January would have marked the 50th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, had it not been overturned in June last year.

  • Population and the Sustainable Development Goals

    Population and the Sustainable Development Goals

    Reproductive rights and bodily autonomy are central to a fair future. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set shared ambitions for health, education, equality and a healthy planet. Public policy and…

  • 2022: A BIG YEAR FOR GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY

    2022: A BIG YEAR FOR GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY

    In December this year, a new international agreement will be adopted by the world’s nations to combat global biodiversity loss. The post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework is intended to ensure that by 2050…

  • Empower women, save the planet

    Empower women, save the planet

    Today is International Women’s Day with the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”. The event aims to showcase how critical advancing women’s rights is to solving our environmental…