Additional Investments in Youth Needed as World Population Tops 7 Billion, States UNFPA Report

26 October 2011

Press release

Countdown Begins: 7 Days to 7 Billion People

21 October 2011

Opinion

Be Prepared for a World of 7 Billion

20 October 2011

Media advisory

UNFPA Report Cites Challenges, Opportunities as World Population Passes 7 Billion

17 October 2011

In the News

Challenges Loom as World Population Hits 7 Billion

17 October 2011

News

Addressing Low Fertility in a World of 7 Billion: Macedonians Try Financial Incentives

13 October 2011

Although the global population is increasing rapidly, demographic trends in different parts of the world diverge wildly. In many parts of Europe, for example, low birth rates have led to declining and ageing populations. Here's a report from The former Republic of Macedonia, one of the countries featured in the 2011 State of World Population.

Statement

Older Persons in a World of 7 Billion

01 October 2011

News

A Week of Progress for Women and Children

21 September 2011

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon(second from right) applaudes among members of the audience at the "Every Women,Every Child" event in support of the Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health. Photo:UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

News

Scaling-up Access to Long-term Family Planning Methods in Northern Ethiopia

20 September 2011

Ethiopiua's ambitious Health Extension Worker Programme is delivering reproductive health choices to women in their communities, including , more options for long-term, voluntary family planning.

News

Dynamism of Young People Cited as a Cause for Optimism in a World of 7 Billion

14 September 2011

With the world's population projected to top 7 billion next month, the United Nations launched the 7 Billion Actions global initiative-bringing together governments,businesses , the media and individuals to confront the challenges and seize the opportunities offered by the milestone. Photo :UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras

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