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Explainer: What is the ICPD and why does it matter?
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Equality for All 8 Billion People: World Population Day 2023
July 12, 2023This World Population Day, join UNFPA in promoting the rights of women and girls in a world that's 8 Billion Strong.
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8 demographic trends for a world of 8 billion people
December 29, 2022Discover the 8 demographic trends that will shape the world as the global population continues to grow.
Learn more here.
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6 population trends
December 29, 2022Did you know Africa and Asia are driving global population growth? Asia contributed half of the 8 billion and Africa made the 2nd largest contribution with 400 million people.
Check out these 6 trends and what they mean now that the world population is #8BillionStrong here.
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5 facts about the world population getting older
November 29, 2022By 2050, there will be twice as many people aged 65+ than children under 5.
See more striking facts and what this means for a world of 8 billion people here.
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8 countries driving population growth
January 9, 2023Did you know the 46 least developed countries in the world are the fastest growing in population?
See which countries are driving half of all population growth till 2050 and what this means for a world of 8 billion people here.
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Will the world population keep rising?
December 29, 2022Population growth rate, ageing, life expectancy…
In this video, discover the major projections for the global population.
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3 world population myths debunked
December 29, 2022Are there too many people on the planet? Is the global population collapsing? Should we be worried?
Let UNFPA debunk 3 common myths about the world population and see what it all means for a world of 8 billion people.
Learn more here.
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UNFPA and Cecilie Waagner launch AI-generated NFT collection
November 15, 2022To commemorate the world population becoming #8BillionStrong, UNFPA is launching its first-ever NFT collection with digital artist Cecilie Waagner Falkenstrøm. Learn more here.