Pakistan Promotes Contraception to Slow Growth

Already the world’s sixth-largest country, Pakistan’s population could double to 300 million people in the next 40 years if the current rate of growth continues. Population and Welfare Minister Chaudhry Shahbaz Hussain announced new plans to promote contraception and smaller family norms as a way to stem the tide. This marks a major policy shift … Continue reading Pakistan Promotes Contraception to Slow Growth