July 11th, 1996

World Population Day focuses on the urgency and importance of population issues. This observance raises awareness of global population issues and their relationships to the environment and development. It's a day to reflect on the challenges posed by a growing population, such as the strain on resources and the environment, and the need for sustainable solutions. Events include educational campaigns, discussions, and workshops on topics like family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health, and human rights. World Population Day serves as a call to action for policymakers and communities to address population issues proactively and work towards a healthy and sustainable world where everyone can thrive.