Together, we are tackling one of our planet’s greatest challenges: global population growth. We’re deeply grateful for your dedication to protecting reproductive freedom and valuing education for the greater good of our one small, shared planet!
Find the latest updates on our work below, all made possible thanks to YOUR generous gift.
2025 Updates
Thank you for supporting us in 2025!
As we reflect on the past year, we would like to highlight the remarkable achievements of Population Connection and Population Connection Action Fund. Your support has had a significant impact, enabling us to raise awareness about population issues and advocate for policies that protect the family planning programs that will help us achieve zero population growth once and for all.
Re: Birthrates Are Down. That Can Be a Sign of Progress
The New York Times Headway newsletter pointed out that low birthrates have upsides too. We sent a letter in response, which wasn’t published, so we are featuring it here. We…
What’s really behind falling birthrates? This Reddit AMA explains it perfectly
Journalists across the Global North are so fascinated by declining birthrates that this trend has become the dominant population-themed media narrative. Despite substantial published research on family size choices and…
Virtual events are an easy and accessible way for you to learn more about population issues, connect with Population Connection staff, and meet others interested in working together for a more sustainable future for our planet.
Since 2020, we’ve engaged with our supporters by hosting a variety of virtual events to stay up-to-date on issues relating to our work. We’ve heard presentations from speakers working in the fields of conservation, reproductive rights, public health, demography, and more! Visit our event archive to view recordings, presentation slides, and speaker bios from some of our recent events.
Conservative pronatalists’ push for more births is all kinds of wrong
The Trump administration claims it is “pro-family,” but its actions only hurt families. The true motivation of the conservative movement pushing for higher birthrates is to deepen the systemic inequalities…
The world is still far from achieving gender equality, with some countries doing a lot better than others. Here we take a look at which nations have the highest gender…
Population Connection Action Fund mobilized thousands of activists through petitions, marches, volunteer meetings, and partner-led events.
10,000+ Educators
Population Education hosted workshops for more than 11,000 K-12 educators throughout the U.S. and Canada, providing them with the materials and resources they need to teach PopEd in their classrooms.
900+ Supporters
Membership Relations engaged with our supporter base through 20 virtual events this year, including book club discussions and webinars featuring our Global Partners, guest speakers, and PopConnect staff.
Check out our previous Year at a Glance pages to learn more about all we accomplished in the past few years. These achievements were made possible with your support!
