Publications
Policy Brief
Why Population Matters to Biodiversity
Links between Population and Biodiversity Population is recognized as an indirect driver of biodiversity loss, as human demands for resources like food and fuel play a key role in driving biodiversity degradation. This happens primarily through the conversion of ecosystems … Continue reading
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Why Population Matters to Maternal Health
The State of Maternal Health Maternal mortality is a top cause of death among women of reproductive age in developing countries. Approximately 350,000 women die each year due to pregnancy-related causes, despite recent improvements and international commitments to reducing maternal … Continue reading
Newsletter
President’s Budget Request Restores International Family Planning Funding
President Obama’s fiscal year 2013 budget request for international family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) proposes a very welcomed restoration of funding. This will help recover some of the millions of dollars cut by congressional contraceptive critics over the last … Continue reading
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PAI talks Integration at ICASA
PAI recently joined thousands of policymakers, advocates, health workers and activists in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 16th annual International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA). More than 22 million people are living with HIV in Africa; 60 … Continue reading
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Omnibus Spares International Family Planning from Cuts and Riders
President Obama is expected to sign by the end of this week a $915 billion “megabus” spending package for fiscal year 2012 (H.R. 2055), encompassing nine appropriations bills, including State Department and foreign operations which funds international family planning and … Continue reading
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PAI Launches Tipping Point
The Tipping Point showcases how advocates are improving access to reproductive health and maternal, newborn and child health through integrated programs and services. Continue reading
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Fight AIDS with Family Planning
Originally posted on Care2 Working as a midwife in Mityana, Uganda, Miriam sees the same thing day after day. Women, many with several small children, come to the clinic asking for contraception so they can better plan and space births. And too … Continue reading
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TIPSHEET November 2011
Welcome to the second edition of TIPSHEET, a quarterly newsletter of The Integration Partnership, a project of Population Action International. The TIPSHEET will provide regular insight into the work of The Integration Partnership (TIP), including showcasing some of our partners and … Continue reading
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Why Population Matters
Why Population Matters, a new publication, explains how population is connected to other development issues such as maternal health, poverty, security and climate change. Continue reading