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  Brian Dixon, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
August 15, 2022 at 8:18 PM

Take Action for Abortion Rights

 Hi Friend,  For nearly 50 years, the Helms Amendment has put safe abortion out of reach for some of the most vulnerable people in the world. Passed as a response to the Roe v. Wade decision, it restricts the use of U.S. foreign assistance funding for abortion services “as a method of family plannin…
  Yasmeen Silva, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
August 11, 2022 at 9:10 PM

The fall of Roe has consequences outside the US

Learn about it with us! Dear Friend,   The fall of Roe has been felt acutely by those of us here in the United States. But what does this ruling mean for those outside of the U.S.? We’ll explore this question in our upcoming discussion, Beyond Our Borders: How the Fall of Roe Will Impact sub-Saharan…
  Yasmeen Silva, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 5:15 PM

Join us tonight to learn skills to defend abortion rights!

Help your community take action.Dear Friend, Have you heard about tonight’s Abortion Defender Recruitment Training?? I hope I’ll see you there at 7 PM ET! We are all infuriated that Roe v. Wade has been overturned--how can we channel this impassioned energy towards specific actions to incite change?…
  Grace Long, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
August 1, 2022 at 7:04 PM

How to recruit new Abortion Defenders

How to translate passion into action!Dear Friend,  We know most Americans support abortion rights, but how can we translate that support into action for change? Persuading people to move from belief to action can be a hard ask. How do you convince people to join a campaign? How do you reach out to f…
  Yasmeen Silva, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
July 18, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Become an Abortion Defender!

Roe is gone, but we can fight back.Dear Friend,  Since the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion on June 24, 15 states have restricted or eliminated access to abortion services—and this number is increasing by the day. Abortion bans will only multiply if Republicans gain gro…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
July 11, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

July 2022 July 11, 2022 Today Is World Population Day! Learn more about World Population Day—why it’s observed, why this year’s commemoration is particularly important, and what Population Connection is doing to create a more sustainable future for all of our planet’s inhabitants.   You are also in…
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 8:34 PM

Join us for World Population Day!

 Hi Friend,  Global human population is set to hit 8 billion people this year, just 11 years after we reached the 7 billion milestone. Now, it’s more important than ever to raise our voices and amplify the very real impacts of rapid population growth on the health and wellbeing of people and our p…
  Grace Long, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 4:37 PM

RE: What does a post-Roe world look like?

Did you sign up?Hey Friend,  Did you see this email about Dara Purvis’ presentation below? As we enter the most important abortion rights fight since the passage of Roe v. Wade, it is crucial that we stand united as a movement. Join us today at 3pm EDT as Dara lays out what the Supreme Court decisi…
  Dara Purvis, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
June 25, 2022 at 6:00 PM

What does a post-Roe world look like?

Find out.Hi Friend, The final decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is out, and as expected after a draft opinion leaked in May, it overturns Roe v. Wade. This is a day that we knew was coming, yet it is still shocking for those of us who stand for reproductive rights. Learn abo…
  Yasmeen Silva · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 3:07 PM

They overturned Roe. But we won't go back!

Take action NOW to defend abortion. Hi Friend,  The end of Roe has been clear for months, even years. But still, knowing it was coming doesn’t lessen the rage and pain of this day.   That six Supreme Court justices – three of whom were nominated by a twice-impeached, two-time popular vote loser – w…
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
June 6, 2022 at 9:14 PM

Join us for a virtual World Environment Day event!

 Hi Friend,  We’re celebrating World Environment Day with a virtual event—and you’re invited to join us!  We’re partnering with Transition Earth for an interesting and informative discussion tomorrow. Senior Analyst Hannah Evans will touch on the climate crisis and discuss how we can work to integ…
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 2:19 PM

Announcing: Population Connection's First Summer Photo Contest!

We want to see your photos!   Hi Friend, We’re pleased to announce our first Population Connection photo contest! We want you to submit YOUR original photographs that celebrate the people, places, and wildlife you’re passionate about protecting.  As a supporter of Population Connection, we know yo…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
May 25, 2022 at 7:06 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

May 2022 May 25, 2022 Demography Series: Global Solutions for a Sustainable Future The fourth and final session of our Demography Series takes place on Wednesday, June 1st, at 3pm ET/12pm PT. This session will discuss how empowering women can facilitate development and ease environmental pressures …
  Rebecca Harrington · [email protected]
May 13, 2022 at 4:42 PM

Reminder: Join us tomorrow for the Bans Off your Body rallies!!

Reminder to sign up for 5.14 Bans Off Your Body ralliesHi Friend,  I wanted to make sure you saw my email below about joining us TOMORROW for the Bans Off Our Bodies rallies taking place across the country. Can you join us to rally for abortion rights for all?  Hi Friend,  This is urgent …we need y…
  Rebecca Harrington, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 4:13 PM

Take action for abortion rights today!

Take two actions to support abortion rights today  Hi Friend, This is urgent …there are TWO opportunities for you to take action to uphold abortion rights THIS WEEK.  You likely know that last week, a leaked draft opinion showed that a majority of Supreme Court justices are prepared to overturn th…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

April 2022April 29, 2022 Watch recaps of all our Earth Day events! Did you miss any of the Earth Day events we hosted this month? If you did, you can find recaps of each event on our website below! Throughout the month we hosted a screening of the film The Singing Planet, featured one of our amaz…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Happy Earth Day!

There's still time to double your gift! Donate  Friend,  Happy Earth Day! I’m honored to count you as a supporter of Population Connection. Thank you for sharing our commitment to a sustainable future!  Events of the last few years have made it clearer than ever just how much human activity impa…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 4:22 PM

FWD: 2X match for Earth Day!

Double your donation now through April 22nd! Friend—I wanted to make sure you didn’t overlook the Earth Day matching gift offer I sent you last week. JoAnne Miller will match all gifts through April 22nd, up to $6,000. She’s sponsoring this year’s match in memory of her late husband, Lincoln. We’v…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Special Earth Day Matching Gift

Now through April 22nd! Donate  Hi Friend,  This Earth Day, I’m feeling more hopeful than ever before about our planet’s future! For one, I’m inspired by YOUR commitment and activism to stabilize global population and ensure a better future for all of Earth’s inhabitants. People like you don’t s…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 7:51 PM

Coming up this week—"Population and the Environment" Demography Series session!

Earth Day events are happening now!  Friend,   Please join us for the second session of our Demography Series, taking place on Wednesday, April 20th, at 3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT!  Senior Analyst Hannah Evans will discuss how human development intersects with the environment, just in time for Earth Da…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 3:01 PM

An Earth Day challenge—give today and DOUBLE your support!

Now through April 22nd! Donate  Hi Friend,  Today, I hope you’ll consider celebrating Earth Day by taking advantage of a special matching gift offer. Long-time member JoAnne Miller will match YOUR gift made through Earth Day, April 22, up to $6,000!  Please, consider making a gift of $25.00 and …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 7:16 PM

2X match for Earth Day!

Double your donation now through April 22nd! Donate  Friend,  As Earth Day approaches, we’re celebrating with a matching gift challenge! Your gift made by midnight on April 22nd will be matched, dollar for dollar—up to $6,000!   Our long-time supporter and retired educator, JoAnne Miller, sponso…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
April 11, 2022 at 9:26 PM

"Lemurs, Women, and Science"—don't miss this informative talk!

Earth Day events are happening now!  Friend,   Please join us for a presentation by staff from our partner organization Lemur Love, taking place Wednesday, April 13th, at 1:00 pm ET/10:00 am PT.   Founder Dr. Marni LaFleur and on-the-ground Director Dr. Seheno Corduant-Andriantsaralaza will discuss…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 9:52 PM

LAST CHANCE to watch "The Singing Planet"!

Don't miss our Earth Day events!  Friend,   You are invited to join Population Connection for a FREE screening of the documentary film The Singing Planet. Filmed in Alaska, this beautiful film showcases the majesty of our planet by exploring the world of natural sounds—birds, whales, glaciers, and …
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
April 5, 2022 at 8:26 PM

Watch "The Singing Planet" now...available this week ONLY!

RSVP now!  Friend,   You are invited to join Population Connection for a FREE screening of the documentary film The Singing Planet. This inspiring film showcases the beauty of our planet through a unique perspective, exploring the world of natural sounds—birds, whales, glaciers, and much more—and …
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM

You are invited to screen "The Singing Planet" with Population Connection!

RSVP now! The screening period begins TONIGHT!  Friend,   You are invited to join Population Connection for a FREE screening of the documentary film The Singing Planet. This inspiring film showcases the beauty of our planet through a unique perspective, exploring the world of natural sounds—birds, …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 8:19 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

March 2022March 31, 2022 Join us for virtual Earth Day events! We're celebrating Earth Day throughout the month of April, and you're invited to join us for a full slate of virtual events!  The first event is an on-demand screening of the documentary film The Singing Planet, which celebrates the "…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 4:16 PM

Friend, Don't miss the March issue of Population Connection magazine!

The March 2022 issue of our quarterly magazine is live! VOLUME 54  |  ISSUE 1 |  MARCH 2022 Abortion in America Under Attack In June, the Supreme Court is expected to rule in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the case that could overturn Roe v. Wade or degrade it to the point that it …
  Rebecca Harrington, Senior Director of Advocacy and Outreach · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 9:45 PM

You're invited to join us for Capitol Hill Days!

Donate    Hi Friend,  Our annual Capitol Hill Days advocacy event takes place March 16-21, and we’d love for you to join us! Capitol Hill Days is a yearly opportunity to gather together population activists from across the United States. Together, we will tell Congress that the Global Gag Rule h…
  Shauna Scherer, SVP for Advancement · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 7:38 PM

Celebrating International Women’s Day!

Donate  Hi Friend,  Today, I hope you’ll join us in celebrating the women worldwide who fight to increase access to reproductive health care. They’re upholding this basic human right to decide whether, or when, to have a child. When we defend this human right, we improve people’s lives and prote…
  Marian Starkey, VP For Communications · [email protected]
March 7, 2022 at 9:25 PM

Shining a Spotlight on Inspiring Organizations

Donate  Hi Friend,  International Women’s Day is tomorrow. You can still double the impact of your contribution, thanks to your fellow generous supporter of Population Connection. Make your gift here—and have twice the impact!   Your gift today supports our partnerships with amazing organization…
  Marian Starkey, VP For Communications · [email protected]
March 4, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Partnerships Empowering Women in Their Communities

Donate  Hi Friend,  International Women’s Day is just a few days away! We’re celebrating with a matching gift offer put forward by your fellow generous donor. Your gift will be doubled, up to $2,800!   When you make a contribution to Population Connection today, you’ll be supporting some of our …
  Shauna Scherer, SVP for Advancement · [email protected]
March 2, 2022 at 11:05 PM

Empowering Women to Save the Planet

Donate  Hi Friend,  We currently add more than 80 million people to our planet each year. This makes tackling climate change increasingly difficult. Our planet grows warmer, and more crowded, by the day. But YOU know one powerful solution that we can make—investing in family planning access for …
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 7:46 PM

Don't miss this chance to expand your population knowledge

Join us for a new demography series! DONATE  Hi Friend,  We're excited to announce a brand-new educational series for Population Connection members! Senior Analyst Hannah Evans will host one-hour monthly sessions from March to June to explore how human population trends and dynamics affect global…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 6:45 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

February 2022February 22, 2022 Join us for Glaring Emissions: Linking Rapid Population Growth and Climate Change As we near a global population of 8 billion people, Population Connection President and CEO John Seager discusses the importance of looking at demographic trends to address and mitigat…
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Don't miss this chance to DOUBLE your impact on population stabilization!

Population Connection Hi Friend, As a Population Connection supporter, you understand that stabilizing global population is one critical way to protect our oceans, forests, and wild spaces, while improving everyone's quality of life. Yo…
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Your help is now more critical than ever

Population Connection Hi Friend, As you consider your year-end giving, I'd like to share a stark number: 218 million: The estimated number of women in low- and middle-income countries who want to avoid pregnancy but are not using modern…
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 7:00 PM

The most effective climate solution

Population Connection Hi Friend, I’m sure it doesn’t surprise you that, as our global population climbs toward 8 billion people, we’re faced with a climate catastrophe. At Population Connection, we’re amplifying the connections between …
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
December 21, 2021 at 5:01 PM

You can help bring us back from the brink

Population Connection Hi Friend, If you’re like nearly one in three Americans, then you experienced a weather-related disaster last summeri. Fueled by climate change, extreme weather events now happen with increasing frequency and feroc…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 7:27 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

Population Connection Hybrid Grid Master December 14, 2021 Kick Off the New Year With the First Book Club Meeting of 2022! We hope you'll join us for our first virtual event of 2022—a Page Turners Book Club meeting to discuss Jane …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 8, 2021 at 10:02 PM

Join us for our FINAL event of 2021!

Population Connection , Wrap up 2021 with us! It has been another memorable year working with our incredible members and supporters to take steps towards global population stabilization. To recap some of this year’s highlights, we are …
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 1:01 AM

#GivingTuesday countdown: DOUBLE your impact before midnight!

Population Connection Hi Friend—I know you won’t want to miss the opportunity to double your impact on population stabilization this #GivingTuesday! This special day of generosity will be over in just a few hours … along with our donors’ matching gift offer to contribute $1 for e…
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 5:24 PM

$10,000 match for #GivingTuesday!

Population Connection Hi Friend, Today, we’re celebrating #GivingTuesday, and I’m happy to let you know that a small group of your fellow dedicated supporters has issued a challenge to all of us! They will match your donation to Populat…
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 5:01 PM

This year, we give thanks for YOU!

Population Connection Hi Friend, Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re able to celebrate this day of gratitude with your loved ones. As we bring this year to a close, I want to take the time to recognize YOU and your fellow dedicated Popula…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 8:39 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

Population Connection Hybrid Grid Master November 18, 2021 2021 Year in Review Event! Join us for our FINAL virtual event of 2021! Population Connection staff members will review 2021 accomplishments and activities, and YOU will ha…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 5:59 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

Population Connection Hybrid Grid Master October 21, 2021 Join Our Page Turners November Meeting! Our final "Page Turners" book club meeting of 2021 will take place on Thursday, November 18, at 4:00pm ET/1:00 PT. Members and staff…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Join us for our next virtual event on October 12th!

Population Connection , We hope you'll join us for our next Fall speaker presentation, happening next Tuesday in celebration of Ingdigenous Peoples Day! Indiginous Peoples and Climate Justice will be given by Professor Kyle Whyte, Willi…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 4:41 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

Population Connection Hybrid Grid Master September 30, 2021 Announcing Fall Virtual Events! We're excited to announce our Fall 2021 Virtual Events! Don't miss these opportunities to expand your knowledge of population issues and ne…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 9:10 PM

Join us for our next virtual event on September 30th!

Population Connection , With a new season upon us, Population Connection has an amazing line-up of speakers scheduled over the next few months! Our first presentation, Clash of Tempos: Making Sense of Ecological Balance Today for Tomorr…
  John Seager, Population Connection · [email protected]
September 2, 2021 at 8:09 PM

Climate Matching Gift Challenge--DOUBLE Your Impact Today!

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