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Asia in a World of 7 Billion: Challenges and OpportunitiesThe world's population will top seven billion people in 31 October 2011. This unique moment in human history represents both an achievement and a challenge, and will have an impact on every single person on the planet, particularly in the developing countries of Asia. |
India: A Booming Population
India continues to face rapid rural to urban migration, as millions of people continue to seek better economic opportunities in big cities.
Bringing Family Planning to Remote Lao Villages
A new initiative in Lao PDR uses villagers to distribute contraceptives in communities that are far from regular health services.
More Bangladeshi Mothers Get Vital Care
Efforts are under way to make childbirth safer in Bangladesh. |