The population of the planet is growing every minute. As the population increases, population-related problems are more common. The world’s population causes a wide range of problems, from poverty to the economy to maternal health, that demand focus, effort, and change.
World Population Day serves as a reminder to keep pushing forward and trying to make life better for everyone in the world. World Population Day is marked annually to increase public awareness of concerns relating to the world’s population and its growth.
World Population Day 2023
Here are some statistics to keep in mind as we get ready to observe World Population Day: The annual World Population Day is celebrated on July 11.
In celebration of World Population Day this year, the United Nations is urging women and girls to lift their voices to unlock the infinity of possibilities.
- Planet’s growing population causes numerous problems.
- UN World Population Day focuses on gender equality.
- World Population Day raises awareness of contemporary challenges.
This particular day was declared by the UN in 1989. The founding of World Population Day, as suggested by Dr. KC Zachariah, was prompted by the fact that the world population topped five billion on July 11, 1987.
World Population Day aims to increase public awareness of current population-related issues. World Population Day acts as a reminder to make deliberate efforts to better people’s lives, from the issues that women confront globally to the economic crises and poverty.
The UN observes the day to build a society where everyone has a promising future filled with opportunity. In line with the Sustainable Goals of Agenda 2030, it also seeks to build a sustainable future for everyone.
