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  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 6:13 PM

Join us for the next Page Turners book club meeting!

 Hi Friend,  We’re excited to announce that we will have a special guest joining us for our next Page Turners book club meeting. Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, the author of our next read, Walking with Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet, will be tuning in to the meeting to discuss her new…
  Rebecca Harrington, Senior Director of Advocacy and Outreach · [email protected]
March 18, 2023 at 4:00 PM

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

  Hi Friend, Our annual Capitol Hill Days advocacy event is coming up on April 5-7, and we’d love for you to join us!  Capitol Hill Days is a unique opportunity to spend several days working alongside other dedicated activists learning about the important connections between reproductive health, po…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 6:10 PM

We're celebrating International Women's Day with a New Global Partner!

 Hi Friend,  Next week, we hope you'll join us in celebrating International Women’s Day by meeting one of our newest Global Partners! We're excited to introduce Nashipai Maasai Community Projects and their programs focused on empowering girls in rural Kenya.   You're invited to join us for a discuss…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 10:09 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

February 2023 February 21, 2023 Photo c/o Nashipai Maasai Community ProjectsGlobal Partner Spotlight: Nashipai Maasai Community Projects We are proud to introduce one of our newest Global Partners, Nashipai Maasai Community Projects. Established in 2015, Nashipai acts as a central hub for seven loc…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 9:55 PM

Reminder! Virtual event with our Global Partner in Nepal this week!

  Hi Friend,  We're excited to kick-off our year-long Global Partners Series with a dynamic presentation from Hannah Evans, Senior Analyst, and Kamal Rawal, the Executive Director of Rural Women's Development and Unity Center (RUWDUC). RUWDUC is a non-profit that focuses on environmental conservatio…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Meet Our Global Partner in Nepal!

  Hi Friend,  We're excited to kick-off our year-long Global Partners Series with a dynamic presentation from Hannah Evans, Senior Analyst, and Kamal Rawal, the Executive Director of Rural Women's Development and Unity Center (RUWDUC). RUWDUC is a non-profit that focuses on environmental conservatio…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 7:31 PM

2023 Member Survey for You!

  Hi Friend, Your support of Population Connection makes our work possible! Every day, in everything we do, we depend on friends like you. I deeply value your trust in us.I want you to know that you truly do have a stake in Population Connection’smission and we want to do everything possible to reco…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 8:05 PM

Learn about YOUR impact in 2022!

  Hi Friend, Happy New Year!  You are invited to join us to learn about YOUR impact last year on programs aimed at global population stabilization. Population Connection’s staff will walk you through Population Education’s newest offerings for K-12 students and educators; explain how we’re respondin…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 11:00 PM

Matching gift campaign for Global Partners ends at MIDNIGHT!

You can expand our programs to stabilize global populationFriend, I want to make sure you don’t miss the opportunity to be part of our Global Partners program. Your tax-deductible gift of $45.00 now will be DOUBLED by a generous fellow donor—but only if you make it by MIDNIGHT!  John Donate  Frien…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Only hours left to DOUBLE your impact on Global Partners!

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  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.  You don't just understand—you care d…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Your chance to DOUBLE your impact on Global Partners ends soon!

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend, Over the last several weeks, I’ve shared the stories of some of the incredible Global Partners we are so honored to support. They work tirelessly to conserve wildlife, remove barriers to girls’ education, provide sexual and reproductive h…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 7:53 PM

You can help Maasai girls in Kenya avoid early marriage

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend, As our $250,000 Global Partners matching gift campaign nears its conclusion, I’d like to draw your attention to one last organization. A new grantee, Nashipai Maasai Community Projects is based in Mosiro, Kenya. Nashipai promotes educatio…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 26, 2022 at 5:01 PM

DOUBLE your impact on Global Partners!

You can help expand programs to stabilize global population Donate  Friend, YOU can play an instrumental role in supporting the incredible programs of small community-based organizations working to expand access to family planning options and reproductive health care, remove barriers to girls’ educ…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 6:56 PM

You can help Ugandan girls reach their full potential

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend,  As a dedicated supporter of global population stabilization, I hope you appreciate learning about programs helping to achieve this momentous goal. Thanks to the support of donors like you, we’re expanding our Global Partners program. Wi…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 5:01 PM

You can expand global programs to stabilize 🌎 population

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend, You know that rapid global population growth threatens efforts to tackle climate change, conserve nature and protect wildlife, and ensure that every person has access to clean water, food, and security.  Today, you can do even more to st…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 5:45 PM

You can uphold reproductive health and rights in rural Guatemala

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend, Over the last few weeks, I’ve introduced you to several of our Global Partners. Today, I’m proud to highlight one of our established partnerships for you: WINGS, a small non-profit organization providing reproductive health care and educ…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 4:23 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

December 2022 December 8, 2022 You Can Expand Our Global Partners Program! Since 2016, we’ve partnered with small nonprofits worldwide to expand access to family planning options and reproductive health care, to remove barriers to girls’ education, and to conserve local natural resources through an …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
December 5, 2022 at 6:42 PM

You can help girls in Kenya avoid early marriage

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend, I’m excited to introduce you to one of our newest Global Partners, the Nasaruni Academy for Maasai Girls, which provides primary education to Maasai girls in rural Narok, Kenya.  Maasai girls often live constrained lives, as poverty prev…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 8:23 PM

Meet one of our Global Partners at a virtual event next Friday!

Learn more about the Nasaruni Academy for Maasai Girls DONATE  Hi Friend,  Join us next week to learn more about one of our newest Global Partners, the Nasaruni Academy for Maasai Girls.  The Nasaruni Academy for Maasai Girls provides schooling for disadvantaged girls in rural Narok, Kenya. Maasai …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 5:02 PM

#GivingTuesday countdown: DOUBLE your impact before midnight!

Donate  Friend, Today is #GivingTuesday, a day dedicated to supporting the organizations you care about most. In the holiday hubbub, this day stands out as an opportunity for you to give back and expand the important work of nonprofits like Population Connection. I’m so grateful to you for support…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 7:31 PM

DOUBLE Your Gift on #GivingTuesday!

Donate  Friend, #GivingTuesday is tomorrow, and I’m excited to let you know that a generous fellow donor is doubling ALL gifts, up to $250,000! We’ve set an interim goal for #GivingTuesday to raise $25,000 towards this ambitious total. Your contribution of $40.00 now will help us meet it … and it …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 24, 2022 at 4:00 PM

This year, we give thanks to YOU!

Donate  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 recognize YOU and all of your fellow dedicated Population Connection supporters. You have given your time, resources, and attention to our wor…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 21, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Family planning, conservation, and more in rural Venezuela

The Turimiquire Foundation makes the “population connection” Donate  Friend, As someone who cares deeply about improving people’s lives and protecting our environment through population stabilization, I thought you should know about the great work of our Global Partner, Turimiquire Foundation.  Tur…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Helping People Help Gorillas 🦍

The “population connection” in wildlife conservation Donate  Friend, I’d like to introduce you to the work of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), our longest-standing Global Partner. Based in Uganda, CTPH protects East Africa’s endangered mountain gorillas by improving the health and livelih…
  Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
November 15, 2022 at 8:34 PM

You can celebrate big WINS for reproductive freedom last week

  Wow!  The dust from this election is hardly settled, but one thing is clear: Reproductive freedom was on the ballot, and it won big. Several states added abortion rights to their state constitutions. Kentuckians defeated a ballot measure that would have prevented an existing abortion ban or any fu…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 5:51 PM

You can expand our programs to stabilize global 🌎 population

MATCHING GIFT to help international partners Donate  Friend, I know you want to get to the root of our world’s problems. That’s why you care about stabilizing global population. It’s the best investment you can make in improving people’s lives and preserving our environment.  When you empower women…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 4:54 PM

Population Connection News and Updates

November 2022 November 8, 2022 Help Expand Our Global Partners Program! We're proud to announce an exciting campaign to expand Population Connection's newest program. Since 2016, we’ve partnered with small nonprofits worldwide to enhance their ability at the local level to expand access to family pl…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 5:07 PM

Virtual Event Invitation! A Demographic Milestone: Reporting on the 8 Billion Mark

Part of our 8 billion mini-series  Hi Friend,  The UN released its revised World Population Prospects over the summer, which identified November 15, 2022, as the date that global population will cross 8 billion. Since then, our Communications staff have been hard at work reporting on the latest proj…
  Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 4:22 PM

Population Connection Action Fund's Endorsed Candidates

Vote to help elect repro champions!  Hi friend,  As the midterm elections approach, we're doing everything we can to help elect and reelect pro-choice candidates.   I know you’re dedicated to fighting for access to reproductive health care around the world and to stopping the dangerous ideologues pu…
  Yasmeen at Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Help pro-choice voters get to the polls!

Early voting and mail-in ballots are out, let's get those votes in!  Friend, Have you heard about our event tomorrow?  We’re in the final stretch before the midterm elections. Vote by mail ballots are out in swing states like Nevada. Early voting has begun across the country. Motivated voters are al…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 3:24 PM

Reminder! Virtual event with Nepalese youth activists TOMORROW!

Part of our 8 Billion mini-series  Hi Friend,  We're counting down to the 8 billion milestone and hope you'll join us for the next event in this series!   We're honored to host Swostika Thapaliya and Riju Dhakal of YUWA in Nepal TOMORROW, October 26th, at 1pm ET/10am PT. Established in 2009, YUWA is…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 7:59 PM

Join us for a virtual event with Nepalese youth activists!

Part of our 8 Billion mini-series  Hi Friend,  We're counting down to the 8 billion milestone and hope you'll join us for the next event in this series!   We're honored to host Swostika Thapaliya and Riju Dhakal of YUWA in Nepal on Wednesday, October 26th, at 1pm ET/10am PT. Established in 2009, YUW…
  Yasmeen at Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 10:50 PM

Overcome fear, save democracy

We're making calls to elect a pro-choice champion in DC next week!  Friend,  You care about restoring Roe. You know the best way to do that is to elect pro-choice champions to Congress. You are fired up and want to help the cause.And then… You see it. Those dreaded words. Phone banking.I know. I get…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 7:41 PM

Reminder! Join PopEd staff for a fun and interactive webinar tomorrow!

Part of our 8 Billion mini-series  Hi Friend,  We're counting down to the 8 billion milestone, and there's still time to register for this week's virtual event!   Population Education staff will present an overview of the department's newest resources, including the recent launch of the updated Worl…
  Population Connection Membership · [email protected]
October 17, 2022 at 6:20 PM

Join Population Connection for two great virtual events!

Part of our 8 Billion mini-series  Hi Friend,  According to the UN's latest projections, global population is set to reach 8 billion on November 15th. We're commemorating this milestone with a series of virtual events, and we hope you'll take part.   This week, our Population Education staff will pr…
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 5:16 PM

Celebrate International Day of the Girl with a Virtual Event!

Part of our 8 Billion mini-series!  Hi Friend,  This year’s International Day of the Girl theme is: “Our time is now—our rights, our future.” We’re commemorating this day by hosting Monica Nyiraguhabwa, Founder and Executive Director of Girl Up Initiative Uganda. Monica will discuss the work her org…
  Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
October 5, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Election day is in 5 weeks—are you ready to take action?

Volunteer to help elect repro champions! Hi friend,  The midterm elections are just five weeks away—and we don’t have a moment to lose in mobilizing everyone we can to help elect and reelect pro-choice candidates.   I know you’re dedicated to fighting for access to reproductive healthcare around the…
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 4:40 PM

Global population will reach 8 billion in November

Explore this coming milestone with a virtual event mini-series  Hi Friend,  Global population is racing towards 8 billion—a milestone we're due to reach in November.  To explore what it means to live in a world of 8 billion, we're hosting speakers to discuss reproductive rights, sustainable developm…
  Yasmeen Silva · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 7:50 PM

RE: Celebrate Safe Abortion Day with Abortion Providers

Learn how the fall of Roe has impacted their work. Hi Friend!  I just wanted to make sure you heard about our event tomorrow night at 8pm EDT/5pm PDT! In honor of International Safe Abortion Day we will be hosting a conversation with two abortion providers to see how the fall of Roe impacts their wo…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 6:55 PM

Read Our Open Letter to Elon Musk

Donate  Hi Friend,  I’m Olivia, the new Communications Manager at Population Connection. Several of you wrote to us recently concerning Elon Musk’s absurd claims about “population collapse,” so I thought you might be interested in reading this letter I recently sent to him. Dear Mr. Musk,  You're …
  Grace Long · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 6:22 PM

Celebrate Safe Abortion Day with Abortion Providers *corrected registration links*

Learn how the fall of Roe has impacted their work. Dear Friend,   Overturning Roe v. Wade caused ripple effects felt by abortion providers all over the United States. Health care workers in states with abortion bans can't offer a full range of reproductive health care to patients, and providers in s…
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 6:47 PM

Celebrate World Contraception Day with a presentation by FemConnect!

  Hi Friend,  218 million women in developing countries want to avoid pregnancy, but aren't using modern contraceptive methods. Tackling this unmet need for family planning is a critical challenge—meeting it would pay dividends in empowering women and girls and slowing global population growth. That…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Summer Matching Gift Challenge Ends TONIGHT

Donate  Friend, On a typical day, if you pick up a newspaper or peruse the homepage of any mainstream news publication’s website, you’ll find little discussion of population growth.  Yet, more than a half-century ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. warned about “the modern plague of overpopulation.” …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Global population grows rapidly every day

Donate  Friend, Global population grows rapidly every day—and will hit 8 billion people later this year.  We must set global population on a path to stabilization NOW—we truly don’t have a moment to lose. Climate change threatens us all with flooding, sea level rise, extreme weather, drought, biod…
  Grace Long · [email protected]
September 12, 2022 at 6:57 PM

Reminder! Letter to the Editor Training this Week!

Learn how to influence your local officials. Dear Friend,   The fall of Roe means that abortion is no longer a federally-protected right in the United States. Your elected officials and fellow voters need to know just how crucial you consider it to be for women and people throughout the U.S. to have…
  Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Take advantage of our Letter to the Editor Training!

Learn how to influence local officials. Dear Friend,    You know that the fall of Roe earlier this year means that abortion is no longer a federally-protected right in the United States. Your elected officials and fellow voters need to know just how crucial you consider it to be for women and people…
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 2:41 PM

Global population stabilization is our #1 priority

Donate  Friend, Runaway population growth in the most resource-deprived areas of the world makes tackling food insecurity, water shortages, degradation of natural habitats, and many other problems more difficult. We cannot solve any of these global challenges without stopping population growth in …
  Population Connection · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Soon, we'll be a planet of 8 billion

Donate  Friend, The consequences of a rapidly warming, increasingly crowded planet become more evident every day—as our population hurtles towards 8 billion people. Greenhouse gas emissions escalate, climate change accelerates, biodiversity decreases, food and fresh water become scarcer, and life …
  Melvine Ouyo, Population Connection Action Fund · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 6:31 PM

The implications of Roe v. Wade ruling beyond U.S. borders

We’ll talk to experts on the ground to find out more. Dear Friend,   We all care deeply about reproductive health access, and while the fall of Roe has left devastating impacts in the U.S., this concern should not be limited to our national borders. That is why Population Connection Action Fund has …
  Population Connection Membership Services · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 3:51 PM

Join us for a virtual event with Women for Conservation!

  Hi Friend,  Around the world, women are key knowledge holders on the sustainable use of their local natural resources. Uplifting their voices has positive ripple effects throughout their communities.   To talk more about the key role women play in preserving nature, we’re thrilled to be hosting Sa…