Population Matters

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#LetGirlsLead @joan_kem to the #SummitOfTheFuture world leaders last year 👏👏👏

We were honoured to be represented by our incredible Colombian partners, #WomenForConservation, at #COP16Colombia last year, where they advocated for a #OneHealth / #PHE approach, emphasising the link between human, animal and planetary health.👏

Population growth is driving our animals to extinction. Since 1970, the global human population has increased from 3.7 bn to over 8 bn. In the same time frame, global #wildlife populations have plummeted by 73% on average. ow.ly/BgJe50UuOV9

As we kick off a new year, Population Matters' Chief Executive, Amy Jankiewicz, reflects on an eventful and impactful 2024. ow.ly/zp6B50UuKX2

Hedgehog numbers in the UK have halved in 20 years. Habitat loss, roads and population growth are driving their decline. 🦔💔 #VanishingIcons #WildlifeCrisis #Hedgehogs

Let's look at some of the articles and comment pieces featuring Population Matters in 2024! 🗞️👇 ow.ly/QibY50UuKL7

Happy New Year, one and all!

As 2025 approaches, Population Matters' Chief Executive, Amy Jankiewicz, reflects on an eventful and impactful year. ow.ly/H1p550UuKWl

Our latest magazine feature our latest report on drought and desertification, the Change Champions 2024 and we visit PATH Foundation Philippines, our Empower to Plan partner. Download a copy on our site 👇 ow.ly/3fTc50UtaIT

We would like to thank all our amazing supporters for their donations in 2024. All that we do is enabled through your generosity, which we value so much, so thank you! ow.ly/nbzX50UtaBg

The #SteadyStateEconomy represents balance. It seeks to establish an equilibrium between growth and environmental integrity, between production and #populationgrowth. 👇 populationmatters.org/news/2024/10/b…

In 1926, when our Patron Sir David Attenborough was born, the global population stood at two billion. 98 years later, it stands at over 8bn people. Find out more about what that means👇 populationmatters.org/news/2024/08/o…

#PopulationGrowth means we will push further into #wildlife habitats across more than 50% of land by 2070. ow.ly/Sqpb50UpcuF

Well said, Dr Brian May 👏

How can we reorient economies to prioritise people and the planet over profit? The #CareEconomy is one such reimagining. 👇 ow.ly/6pMO50Upbrp

#GreenGrowth says continued #economicgrowth can be compatible with staying within the ecological limits of our planet. It’s become popular amongst policymakers but climate scientists are sceptical that it can ever truly be green. Find out more 👇 ow.ly/ZQWm50Uq1yz

Earlier this year we visited Empower to Plan partner @_PFPI to better understand the gravity of the issues facing the community and the amazing work being done there! 👇 ow.ly/Ww9T50UuKOf

Let's look at some of the articles and comment pieces featuring Population Matters in 2024! 🗞️👇 ow.ly/eCgk50UujTE

“We are in a bottleneck of overpopulation and wasteful #consumption that could push half of Earth’s species to #extinction in this century.” - E.O. Wilson, entomologist and conservationist (1929-2021)