News

November 04, 2024

Population Institute Mourns the Passing of Robert J. Walker

It is with heavy hearts that we share news of the passing of Robert J. Walker. At the Population Institute, we are profoundly grateful for Bob’s steadfast leadership, his vision, and his generosity of spirit in recognizing and supporting staff members’ skills, talents, and passions. He will be deeply missed. Read More »

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Commentary

February 13, 2024

Demography and reproductive rights are environmental issues: Insights from sub-Saharan Africa

Sustained and rapid population growth has deep implications for development, exacerbating social, economic and environmental challenges from food insecurity and gender inequity to environmental degradation. At the same time, Sub-Saharan Africa also has a disproportionate vulnerability to climate change and environmental degradation. It is critical that population dynamics and reproductive health be at the forefront of ongoing environmental discussions. Read More »

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