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The State of World Population 1998

The New Generations

Series: State of World Population
( Print: November 1999 )

The population explosion is not over. Its reverberations are still being heard around the world. The world population has doubled since 1960, and, while women are having half the number of children...

The population explosion is not over. Its reverberations are still being heard around the world. The world population has doubled since 1960, and, while women are having half the number of children...


Estado de la Población Mundial

Las Nuevas Generaciones

( Print: March 1999 )

'Las Nuevas Generaciones' Hay más cantidad de jóvenes que nunca que están ingresando en su etapa de procrear y trabajar. Al mismo tiempo, está aumentando a una velocidad sin precedentes la proporción...

'Las Nuevas Generaciones' Hay más cantidad de jóvenes que nunca que están ingresando en su etapa de procrear y trabajar. Al mismo tiempo, está aumentando a una velocidad sin precedentes la proporción...


Time Between, A

Health, Sexuality and the Reproductive Rights of Young People

( Print: July 1999 )

The impending demands of adulthood make adolescence a time of intensive preparation. This publication discusses the health, sexuality and reproductive rights of young people. Among other areas it...

The impending demands of adulthood make adolescence a time of intensive preparation. This publication discusses the health, sexuality and reproductive rights of young people. Among other areas it...


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Violence against Girls and Women

A Public Health Priority

( Print: July 1999 )

While considerable progress has been achieved in establishing gender-based violence as a human rights concern, much less headway has been made in addressing violence against girls and women as a...

While considerable progress has been achieved in establishing gender-based violence as a human rights concern, much less headway has been made in addressing violence against girls and women as a...


State of World Population 1994

Series: State of World Population
( Print: October 1994 )

This annual, highlights population issues and its impact on world development. It also provides easily accessible tables representing trends and statistics for world population.

This annual, highlights population issues and its impact on world development. It also provides easily accessible tables representing trends and statistics for world population.


State of World Population 1993

Series: State of World Population
( Print: July 1993 )

'Migration', suggests this report, 'could become the human crisis of our age.' Economic insecurity and to some extent poverty, are causing millions of people to uproot themselves and migrate both...

'Migration', suggests this report, 'could become the human crisis of our age.' Economic insecurity and to some extent poverty, are causing millions of people to uproot themselves and migrate both...


Population, Resources and Environment

The Critical Challenges

( Print: December 1991 )

What is the inter-play between population, resources and environment? This topical issue is examined by author, Norman Myers, who discusses comprehensively the impact of population growth on resources...

What is the inter-play between population, resources and environment? This topical issue is examined by author, Norman Myers, who discusses comprehensively the impact of population growth on resources...


Inventory of Population Projects in Developing Countries Around the World

( Print: June 1990 )

This publication gives an overview by country of the internationally assisted projects funded by different agencies and organizations from 1988 to 1989. The demographic estimates presented such as...

This publication gives an overview by country of the internationally assisted projects funded by different agencies and organizations from 1988 to 1989. The demographic estimates presented such as...


Advocating Change

Population, Empowerment, Development

Series: UNFPA Advocacy Series
( Print: November 1997 )

No longer can policies on population or development fail to take the needs and rights of women and girls into consideration. Such policies have not succeeded, cannot succeed nor are they just or...

No longer can policies on population or development fail to take the needs and rights of women and girls into consideration. Such policies have not succeeded, cannot succeed nor are they just or...


New Role for Men, A

Partners for Women's Empowerment

Series: UNFPA Advocacy Series
( Print: November 1997 )

Too often, the fight for women's empowerment is viewed as one for women to wage alone. This publication offers a discussion on the subject showing men to be essential partners in this struggle by...

Too often, the fight for women's empowerment is viewed as one for women to wage alone. This publication offers a discussion on the subject showing men to be essential partners in this struggle by...


Hopes and Realities

Closing the Gap Between Women's Aspirations and their Reproductive Experiences

Series: UNFPA Advocacy Series
( Print: November 1997 )

Narrowing the gap between women's aspirations and their reproductive experiences will benefit both women and society. This publication offers a discussion in such areas as: poverty and inequality...

Narrowing the gap between women's aspirations and their reproductive experiences will benefit both women and society. This publication offers a discussion in such areas as: poverty and inequality...


Food for the Future

Women, Population and Food Security

Series: UNFPA Advocacy Series
( Print: November 1997 )

The challenge of the 21st century is to feed a world of between 8 and 10 billion people. Only the full involvement of women as equal partners can guarantee success. This publication offers a...

The challenge of the 21st century is to feed a world of between 8 and 10 billion people. Only the full involvement of women as equal partners can guarantee success. This publication offers a...


Population and Sustainable Development

Five Years After Rio

Series: UNFPA Advocacy Series
( Print: November 1997 )

This publication takes a look at population and sustainable development five years after the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). It discusses such areas as new visions...

This publication takes a look at population and sustainable development five years after the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). It discusses such areas as new visions...


Population in the 21st Century

UNFPA and Agenda 21

Series: UNFPA Advocacy Series
( Print: November 1997 )

Agenda 21, the United Nations Programme of Action from the Rio Conference, notes in Chapter 5 that demographic trends and factors and sustainable development have a synergistic relationship. This...

Agenda 21, the United Nations Programme of Action from the Rio Conference, notes in Chapter 5 that demographic trends and factors and sustainable development have a synergistic relationship. This...


Coming up Short

Struggling to Implement the Cairo Programme of Action

( Print: March 1998 )

The International Conference on Population and Development (ICDP), held in Cairo in September 1994, was a watershed for global population and development initiatives. This publication takes you...

The International Conference on Population and Development (ICDP), held in Cairo in September 1994, was a watershed for global population and development initiatives. This publication takes you...


State of World Population 1997

The Right to Choose - Reproductive Rights and Reproductive Health

Series: State of World Population
( Print: November 1997 )

This annual highlights population issues and their impact on world development. It also provides easily accessible tables representing trends and statistics for world population.

This annual highlights population issues and their impact on world development. It also provides easily accessible tables representing trends and statistics for world population.


Right to Choose, The

Reproductive Rights and Reproductive Health

( Print: June 1999 )

This booklet, based on The State of World Population 1997, summarizes the international agreements that define sexual and reproductive rights, presents evidence on progress and problems in attaining...

This booklet, based on The State of World Population 1997, summarizes the international agreements that define sexual and reproductive rights, presents evidence on progress and problems in attaining...


UNFPA at Work

Five Country Snapshots

( Print: March 1999 )

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with this publication tries to raise awareness of population issues throughout the world. UNFPA relies heavily on its country offices and its 66...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with this publication tries to raise awareness of population issues throughout the world. UNFPA relies heavily on its country offices and its 66...


Population Issues Briefing Kit

( Print: March 1999 )

This Briefing Kit discusses a wide range of issues related to population. Areas covered include: reproductive rights, reproductive health and family planning; empowering women; population and...

This Briefing Kit discusses a wide range of issues related to population. Areas covered include: reproductive rights, reproductive health and family planning; empowering women; population and...