Population Media Center (PMC) works worldwide using entertainment-education for social change. PMC’s programs encourage positive behavior change among the audience. Learn More »

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Today, our planet faces a “perfect storm” of unprecedented challenges including climate change, food and water shortages, and a severe energy crisis, all of which are aggravated by a rapidly expanding population.

To inform the American people about population issues and the ramifications of continued population growth, PMC is placing population experts on radio and television talk shows throughout the country.

Listen to interviews with population experts

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Mali has one of the highest rates of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the world, with over 92% of women and girls circumcised.

To address the harmful and highly sensitive practice of FGM/C, PMC is producing its second radio drama in Mali, Jigi ma Tignè (“Hope is Allowed”). The drama also addresses the harmful practice of FGM/C, along with issues such as family planning, HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, and people living with disabilities.

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PMC is working in collaboration with CORA to produce an interactive website that will educate adolescents about improving their sexual health.

The website titled, Sexpertos Saludables (“Healthy Sexperts”) will feature short animations in which a group of teens discuss their first sexual experiences. The website will provide an entry point for adolescents to talk and learn about the issues relating to sexual health. Teens will also be able to participate in a forum and talk privately with a counselor.

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PMC SPOTLIGHTS

Population Institute Names 30th Annual Global Media Award Winners

A Ugandan serial drama, an Official Selection from the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, and an investigative journalist are among the 12 recipients of the Population Institute’s 2009 Global Media Awards for Excellence in Population Reporting. Continue Reading »

PMC’s 2008 Annual Report is Now Available

2008 Annual Report (PDF, 2.74 MB)
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We’re happy to announce that you can now stay up to date with what’s happening at Population Media Center by following us on Twitter and Facebook. PMC will post updates to our accounts several times per week to keep you informed about our newest program developments and the latest in population and health communications news. Continue Reading »

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