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PowerPoint Presentation. International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Marks Ninth Year

(2012) Feb. 6, 2012, marks the ninth commemoration of the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. 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.

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Saudi Arabia Faces Population Pressures

(2003) The recent bombings in Saudi Arabia, which killed at least 34 people, have drawn new attention to the kingdom and new pressure on the government of Crown Prince Abdullah to crack down on militant religious forces and root out their influence in schools and other key sectors.

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Improving Safe Childbirth in India

(2013) Despite more funding for health services during the past decade (per capita health spending rose from US$21 in 2000 to US$45 in 2009), India is unlikely to reach the targets for the health-related 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDG).1

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Iran Achieves Replacement-Level Fertility

(2002) Having dropped from around 5 to just under 3 between 1989 and 1996, Iran's total fertility rate has again plunged — this time to 2. Iran, an Islamic country, has followed a unique and rapid path to replacement-level fertility.

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Brazil’s Fertility Falls Below Two-Child Average

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Reimert T. Ravenholt, USAID’s Population Program Stalwart

(2000) This is the sixth in a series of profiles of the people who have most influenced thinking about population over the past century. The profiles bring you the insights of today's population specialists on the contributions of their predecessors and contemporaries.

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In 2011, World Population Surpasses 7 Billion

World population has surpassed 7 billion, and we are in the midst of history's most rapid population expansion.

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Project: Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR)

Communicating With Policy Audiences

At the 2011 Population Association of America Meetings meetings in May, CPIPR hosted a session "Communicating Demographic Results to Policymakers."

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Changing Race and Ethnicity Questions on the U.S. Census Form Reflect Evolving Views

Census questions about race and ethnicity have evolved over time, as have Americans’ views about racial and ethnic identification.

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Domestic Violence: An Ongoing Threat to Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

(2001) Despite laws against domestic violence, many women in Latin America and the Caribbean continue to be failed by the legal system.

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