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While most people focus on encouraging signs of declining births per woman (TFR), a recent study by Vegard Skirbekk and Thomas Spoorenberg shows that when you take infant and child deaths into account, net reproduction rate, and hence population growth, has peaked later and in several Central and Western African countries is yet to diminish. […]

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Projected population growth of about 2 billion in Africa and elsewhere contributes to poverty, impoverished reproductive health, and degradation of environment and climate. In a new publication in the journal Reproductive Health we argue that this unsustainable growth and the crucial role of family planning are neglected by among others the UN Population Fund. We […]

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Many governments are panicking over declining birthrates, but efforts to reverse the trend are ineffective and undermine reproductive freedom. Falling birthrates should instead be celebrated as a sign of increased reproductive agency among women. By Nandita Bajaj As birthrates continue to decline in many industrialized countries, anxious governments are running out of schemes...


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