India Releases Latest Census Results, Showing Population Catching Up to China
(2011) Together, China and India account for 37 percent of the world’s population. Both countries have conducted censuses over the past year, and when they report their census results, figures such as the widely accepted world population total are at risk of changing.
Wallchart. Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Data and Trends Update 2010
(2010) An estimated 100 million to 140 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and more than 3 million girls are at risk for cutting each year on the African continent alone.
Healthy Mothers and Healthy Newborns: The Vital Link
(2002) The past century witnessed a revolution in health care, yet millions of women still endure the risks of pregnancy and childbirth under conditions virtually unchanged over time. Maternal complications take a serious toll on women.
(2008) Depuis de nombreuses années, les bailleurs de fonds et les gouvernements concentrent leur attention sur la planification familiale en Afrique de l'Ouest, tant pour améliorer la santé maternelle et infantile que pour renforcer le développement économique.