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PSN participates in DFID reproductive health strategy consultation 29 September 2010

Source: PSN

Population and Sustainability Network has taken part in a consultation meeting on the UK Government's policy on reproductive, maternal and newborn health in the developing world and submitted a written response to the DFID consultation Choice for women: wanted pregnancies, safe births.

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Support from UNFPA for PSN backed Madagascar environment project 10 August 2010

Source: UN/PSN

A pioneering conservation and development initiative in Madagascar backed by PSN has become the first conservation project in the country to receive support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

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Breaking the 'silence' on global population issues 19 July 2010

Source: London International Development Centre, Guy Collender

Repeated pleas for more family planning services and an enlightened approach to population issues were made at an event featuring PSN to mark World Population Day.

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PSN takes on the role of PCCA Secretariat 23 June 2010

Source: PSN

PSN has recently taken on the task of co-ordinating the Population and Climate Change Alliance (PCCA).

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PSN co-authors population and climate change paper 10 June 2010

Source: PSN

An article co-authored by PSN’s Karen Newman on the links between population dynamics and climate change has been published in the Journal of Public Health.

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PSN signs letters opposing Global Gag Rule 21 April 2010

Source: PSN

On 20 April, PSN joined hundreds of organisations from around the world in signing letters opposing the US Global Gag Rule.

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PSN co-hosts a Population and Climate Change Symposium 2 March 2010

Source: PSN

PSN co-hosted the first symposium of its kind to address the links between population dynamics, sexual and reproductive health and rights and climate change, in London on March 1st.

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PSN on Radio Four Women's Hour 5 February 2010

Source: PSN

PSN's Karen Newman was invited onto Radio Four Women's Hour on 5 February, together with Fred Pearce, to discuss his new book, Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash, recently featured in the Guardian.

   
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After Copenhagen: Where next? 14 January 2010

Source: Guardian; PSN; Schumacher College

One month after the Copenhagen climate summit, its achievements are being appraised.  Whilst progress in tackling emissions was disappointing, PSN had  some success in highlighting the links between population and climate change.

2009
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PSN and the PCCA at Copenhagen Climate Change Summit 22 December 2009

Source: UN; Population and Sustainability Network

The keenly anticipated UN Climate Change Conference has closed in Copenhagen this week.  Representatives from 192 countries were in attendance, where PSN and the Population and Climate Change Alliance had a strong presence.

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