Access to Health and Environmental Sustainability Go Hand in Hand
April 22, 2005
A statement from Robert Engelman, Vice President for Research, Population Action International (PAI)
"On the 35th anniversary of Earth Day, PAI recognizes the critical importance of conserving natural resources and sustaining the environment for the generations to come. Within a decade, over 7 billion people are likely to live on this planet – an increase of about 500 million people from today. The health of both the planet and its people are priorities.
Bush's Global Gag Rule Only Making Matters Worse – New Reports, Redesigned Web Site Illustrate Effects on Women in Developing Countries
April 20, 2005
Four years since the reinstatement of the Global Gag Rule by President George W. Bush on January 22, 2001, the policy continues to erode family planning and reproductive health services in developing countries, according to new case studies made available today on the Global Gag Rule Impact Project's Web site.
Without More Money and Better Policies, Women and Children Pay the Price
April 7, 2005
"PAI welcomes the new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), Make Every Mother and Child Count. This research reinforces the critical importance of universal access to sexual and reproductive health services, as agreed to in Cairo and Beijing ten years ago and underscored in reports and meetings surrounding the five-year review of the Millennium Development Goals.
Finding Balance - Forests and Family Planning in Madagascar
April 1, 2005
Filmed in Madagascar, this 9-minute documentary explores the linkages between population growth and environmental destruction in one of the world's most biologically unique places. Finding Balance profiles Voahary Salama, a local organization working to preserve the island's rainforest by integrating health and family planning into conservation efforts. This innovative approach to conservation and development addresses the needs of women in remote rural areas while offering hope for the sustainability of critical ecosystems and the biodiversity they shelter.
PAI Launches New People in the Balance Interactive Database – New Natural Resources and Population Data Available on the Web
March 20, 2005
Just in time for Earth Day, Population Action International has updated its People in the Balance: Population and Natural Resources at the Turn of the Millennium interactive database with new information.
World's Women Deserve Basic Human Rights
March 20, 2005
Population Action International (PAI) is calling on the Bush administration to reaffirm United States support of an international agreement on women's health and rights that is currently under review at the United Nations in New York.
PAI Embarks on Progress & Promises European Road Show
March 14, 2005
Population Action International is pleased to announce that President Amy Coen and Sally Ethelston, a PAI vice president and lead author of Progress & Promises: Trends in International Assistance for Reproductive Health and Population will be traveling to a number of European cities 12 – 25 March 2005 to promote the research and findings from Progress & Promises.
PAI Embarks on Progress & Promises European Road Show
March 2, 2005
Population Action International is pleased to announce that President Amy Coen and Sally Ethelston, a PAI vice president and lead author of Progress & Promises: Trends in International Assistance for Reproductive Health and Population will be traveling to a number of European cities 12 – 25 March 2005 to promote the research and findings from Progress & Promises.
World's Women Deserve Basic Human Rights
March 2, 2005
Population Action International (PAI) is calling on the Bush administration to reaffirm United States support of an international agreement on women's health and rights that is currently under review at the United Nations in New York.
UN Projects Continued Rapid Population Growth in Developing Countries – PAI Stresses Wider Access to Reproductive Health Care Essential to Future of 9.1 Billion, Fewer AIDS Deaths
February 24, 2005
Despite a widening debate in some industrialized countries over population aging and decline, new United Nations projections demonstrate that population continues to grow rapidly in much of the world and that the HIV/AIDS pandemic is far from cresting, Population Action International (PAI) noted on Thursday.
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