Mar 3, 2023 | fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Dear UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russel, Recent fundraising efforts by UNICEF are inaccurate. The organization is not pegging family planning policies and practices to the standards of the Children’s Rights Convention. That means children are...
Mar 2, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Countless media stories today are flooding our brains with stories of an underpopulation crisis, falling fertility rates, and women liberated from being mothers-in-waiting. What if we had to ensure every child born a fair start in life, with all the things we would...
Mar 2, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
While a lot has been said about the failures of effective altruism as an ethic, few see a fundamental flaw in its design: The assumption that the wealth referred to in the concept was fully owned by the wealthy donors – like Peter Singer – who kindly would...
Mar 1, 2023 | Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
How do you make money by destroying the environment, while appearing to do good? You pretend to reduce things like climate emissions by promoting green energy or vegan food products, for example, while quietly finding ways to simply increase the number of people who...
Feb 27, 2023 | fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
By Esther Afolaranmi. Esther is a Law Graduate from Bowen University, and will be working with the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project at the University of Denver this year. Esther has career interests in Corporate/ commercial law practice, real estate management,...
Feb 24, 2023 | fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
When you’ve done something wrong it’s easier to distract than make amends. And when it comes to family and population policy, a lot of influential people did a lot of wrong. They chose totally unsustainable growth, and inequitable family policies, that...
Feb 23, 2023 | fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Dear Secretary General, The climate and inequity crises the world faces today are worsening. They flow, fundamentally, from family planning policies centered around the Cairo Consensus that are anthropocentric, and do not ensure birth equity for children. These are...
Feb 22, 2023 | fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Dear Senator Booker, We are excited for your new “baby bonds” legislation, and hope it succeeds. But the truth is the larger forms of family policy you and all of us simply accept ensure more and more animals are subjected to suffering and...
Feb 22, 2023 | fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Dear Erin and Nancy, We are excited that you are focusing on Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, and his authority to impact contraception access around the nation. There is an argument that he has no such authority, an argument that transcends reliance on written constitutions...