Family Planning

SPA supports global population projects with ECO and Isaac Kabongo

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  While the dominant focus of SPA’s campaigns and messaging is around the immediate and pressing concerns with regard to Australia’s domestic population issues, SPA also contributes internationally. We recognise that population growth and overpopulation are problems locally AND globally. Two of our international activities are to raise the profile of population issues at the United […]

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Florence Blondel from Population Matters interviewed for SPA Newsletter

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  Sustainable Population Australia is very impressed by the achievements of Population Matters (PM).  While based in the UK,  it is a truly international organisation which has become a world leader when it comes to campaigning for global population sustainability. We were delighted when PM agreed to be profiled for SPA’s  Newsletter Feb 24 edition. 

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SPA promotes African family planning activities at the UN Climate Change conference in Dubai

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  SPA has had a long relationship with the Ecological Christian Organisation (ECO) in Uganda, a grassroots development agency that works with communities impacted by natural resource degradation or mining, to help improve outcomes for nature and for people. In 2010, SPA helped ECO to organise a very successful conference in Kampala, on “Population Growth

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SPA speaks with Nigerian NGO Population Explosion Awareness Initiative

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SPA recently had the honour of interviewing Chidera Benoit, the Founder and Executive Director of Population Explosion Awareness Initiative,  published in our November 2023 Newsletter.  PEA Initiative are an indigenous Nigerian non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the exponential rate at which our population is growing and advocating for non-coercive population control through family

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UN: More than a third of Nobel laureates cite population rise as the biggest threat to humankind.

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The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs  shared this startling news in their Feature Article and video here,  courtesy of the ‘Voice Un Desa’ Newsletter. “More than a third of 50 recently surveyed Nobel laureates cited “population rise / environmental degradation” as the biggest threat to humankind. Second on the list was “nuclear war”,

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SPA sails through the end of year podcast waves

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SPA’s Communications Manager,  Michael Bayliss,  was interviewed on the USA based ‘This Sustainable Life:  Solve For Nature’  podcast.  In this episode,  Michael candidly discusses his perspectives on overpopulation and the necessity to transition to a post-growth economy,  while giving a great plug for SPA and for our Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP)  which Michael hosts.  

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SPA launches stop at 2 campaign

No matter where we live in the world, the decisions we all make about our family size makes a huge difference   Having children is a significant life event that has impacts, both positive and not so positive.  Our position in society, sense of belonging, and how we are judged by others is often affected

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VicTas branch AGM – “the need for accessible family planning”

Sustainable Population Australia   (Victorian and Tasmanian branch)   Annual General Meeting   Saturday October 5th 2019 at 2.00 pm   Hawthorn Library meeting rooms 3-4, 584 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122   NOMINATIONS for COMMITTEE POSITIONS:   Financial members of SPA may nominate for any committee position, President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary or committee

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President message – urgent action to reduce population numbers in order to prevent a potential future disaster.

Media Releases 2018

If you saw a child about to run into the path of a moving vehicle you would at least scream out a warning, or if close enough drag the child back. You wouldn’t stop to think ‘Have I the right?’ or ask permission first from the parents before intervening. Yet we are criticised, particularly by

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PUBLIC SEMINAR – “population pressures in the pacific”

Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, 15 Blackall St, Barton ACT 1.30 to 5pm Saturday 14 April 2018   Speakers – first session: Dr Chris McMurray – ‘Population Pressure in the Pacific: not just a matter of numbers’ Since 1982 Chris McMurray has held various teaching and visiting appointments in ANU’s School of Demography. From 1998 until 2002 she

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