Population Foundation of India
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Population Foundation of India works around population-related issues focusing on gender equality, women empowerment & adolescents' health
New Delhi, India
Joined April 2012
Gender-based violence is meant to instill fear and control but every time a woman speaks out, she reclaims her power and challenges the silence. Watch her powerful story here. #BasAbBahutHogaya #DeshBadlegaJabMardBadlega #GenderBasedViolence.
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Varnika Kundu, a DJ from Chandigarh, was stalked and chased by men at night. Varnika talks of what happened next, and why women should never let their fears hold them back.
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Drawing from our transmedia initiatives, Main Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon, she emphasised the transformative potential of storytelling and the critical role of engaging men and boys in driving sustainable change across health, gender, and nutrition.
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Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India, joined a panel of leading communication experts at the Behavioural Change Communication Summit organised by @csbcashoka on 17th July.
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RT @the_hindu: View India’s Gender Gap Report ranking as a warning .✍️Poonam Muttreja, Martand Kaushik.
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The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2025 is a sobering reminder that when it comes to gender equality, India remains far behind
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Supported by @themobiusfound, the campaign aims to empower women and young people to make informed decisions about their health and relationships. Together, we’re shaping a healthier, more informed future. #WorldPopulationDay #ItniBhiKyaJaldiHai #SBCC.
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The campaign compliments this year's theme - Healthy Timing & Spacing of Pregnancy for Health & Well-being of Mother & Child - and echoes Union Health Minister Shri @JPNadda's call on the need for informed & empowered decisions about parenthood with physical & emotional readiness.
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On #WorldPopulationDay2025, ASHAs in Barabanki participated in the launch of Itni Bhi Kya Jaldi Hai - a campaign focused on preventing child marriage, delaying first pregnancy, and promoting healthy birth spacing
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Press Statement on World Population Day: Empowering People, Not Managing Numbers. #worldpopulationday #WPD2025
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Across India, sexual violence prevails, with impunity. It's not just a legal problem. Our Executive Director @Letstransform writes in @IndianExpress.
indianexpress.com
India has laws. But laws are only as good as the systems that uphold them—and the values that animate them. A society that tolerates impunity, blames victims and protects the powerful cannot claim to...
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RT @PRBdata: "Another very ignored factor is male #infertility. The prevalence is not as surprising as the barriers which continue to exis….
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Tomorrow’s the day! Join @PRBdata & global experts to talk fertility, fear & reproductive rights. Speakers include @UNFPA, @Fos_Feminista, @EngenderHealth, @aphrc, @PopFoundIndia & @nytimes. 📅 June 26 | 10:00 a.m. ET. 🔗#LowFertility #ReproductiveHealth
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RT @DeccanHerald: #OPINION | A #climate strategy that ignores the body — and the rights attached to it — cannot protect those who are most….
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A climate strategy that ignores the body — and the rights attached to it — cannot protect those who are most exposed.
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📝 Submit your questions: 📅 Register to attend:
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🎤 Have a question for one of our expert panelists? .Ask.• Fadekemi Akinfaderin (Fos Feminista).• Traci L. Baird @EngenderHealth .• Alessio Cangiano @UNFPA .• Jessica Grose.• Sanghamitra Singh, Ph.D. @PopFoundIndia .• Yohannes Dibaba Wado @aphrc . Link below 👇
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#Webinar | Is panic over falling fertility harming reproductive rights? What can we do about it?.Join @PRBdata and experts from @PopFoundIndia, Fos Feministas, @EngenderHealth, @nytimes, and more for a must-watch June 26 webinar. Register now:
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Press Statement: Population Foundation of India Calls for an Inclusive, Accurate, and Equity-Focused Census Exercise
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#Opinion | “Menstruation isn’t a curse. The stigma, silence & neglect around it are.”. In The Hindu, @Letstransform calls for menstrual equity as a public responsibility, not just pad distribution. Read:
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Menstrual Hygiene Day highlights menstrual health challenges in India, emphasizing the need for systemic change and education.
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As development aid faces a global crisis, a new article featuring our Executive Director @Letstransform calls for a shift to lasting change through local leadership, systems reform, and long-term collaboration. Read here:
brookings.edu
High-Level Advisory Group of the Scaling Community of Practice calls for transformational scaling to replace outdated aid models.
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#NewArticle | In a recent feature by CNN’s Jessie Yeung, our Executive Director @Letstransform weighs in on the significance of including caste in India’s upcoming census after nearly a century. Link:
edition.cnn.com
The Indian government has long insisted that the social hierarchy has no place in the country, which banned caste discrimination in 1950.
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