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UNFPA State of World Population 2012
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) released a report today, State of World Population 2012: By Choice, Not by Chance, in which it calls family planning a human right: “Family planning is a...
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African Union, FAO and Lula Institute join efforts to fight hunger in Africa
“Almost 60 percent of the arable land in the [African] continent is still not utilized.” From FAO.ORG: Addis Ababa, November 21, 2012 –The African Union Commission (AUC), the Food and Agriculture...
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The 2015 Revision of the UN’s World Population Prospects estimates a global 2050 population of 9.7 billion people. That is 420 million more than the UN had estimated as recently as 2010. The...
View ArticleHow Many People Will Live in Africa in 2050 and 2100?
Large declines in fertility will depend on raising female literacy above 80%. Every few years, the United Nations Population Division releases demographic projections for the entire world and for every...
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