Bulletin of World Population updated Jan. 13, 2003

Bulletin of World Population Vol.47
- Maximum efforts on extermination of poverty - The year 2002 edition of world population white paper - The population assistance based on the "Japan's experience", proposed by assistance study group of JICA
- People infected by HIV/AIDS reached 42 million, and the disease might spread to Asian region - UNAIDS concerns - Need more support to fight back The World AIDS Fund director requested Japan.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.46
- Aging and longevity The Nihon University population research institute announces new estimation of population. - How to achieve a millennium development target The symposium was held on October 24, the United Nation Day. - Asia photo studio VOL.36 of Toshiro Tao - The 5th Asia-Pacific population meeting was held in December. "Population and poverty" are the main theme. - "Citizen forum: Releasing people from starvation" was held. Aiming at reducing half of nutrition insufficient population, which currently is 800 million.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.45
- Discussed at the Fifth South-to-South international conference. How do we confront poverty, AIDS, and etc.? - Environmental development summit at "Human beings' cradle." - 60,000 people gathered in Johannesburg. Michio Ozaki (Chairperson of the population problem conference and a member of JICA)
Bulletin of World Population Vol.44
- The Fifth South-to-South international conference was held. Women's effective participation is essential. - Improve volunteer spirit. Looks back upon Volunteer International Year. Interviewed Ms. Etsuko Tsukakoshi
Bulletin of World Population Vol.43
- Win International (Women In Need International) Activity has started. - The International Family Plan Federation which celebrates the 50th anniversary, focusing the activity on HIV / AIDS prevention
Bulletin of World Population Vol.42
- "The suitable world for children" The U.N. child special general assembly has a new action plan. - Join us as a member to support development cooperation Interviewed Ms. Akiko Yuge, the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) representative to Japan
Bulletin of World Population Vol.41
- The fresh water on the earth is common property. Symposium was held in many regions for the coming international water forum. - Request of introduction of an urgent contraceptive. From associations, such as the Japanese Family Planning Association, to the Ministry of Health and WelfareD@

Bulletin of World Population Vol.40
- AIDS prevention for youth in Cambodia Arimori UNFPA honorary ambassador's project - New action plans for aging. The United Nations held the world meeting on aging society in Spain
Bulletin of World Population Vol.39
- Less children and aging -- in a rapid pace World population will reach its peak in 2006, and then will decline. - Dr. Van De Car gave a lecture on "The theory of second population conversion." His first visit in Japan, invited by National Institute of Population and Social Security Research.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.38
- Consider the future of human beings from a point of AIDS and mad cow disease. "For the year 2002" From the 2050 chairperson, KITATANI Katsuhide - Safe childbirth for Afghanistan female refugees The United Nations Population Fund gives humanity assistance.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.37
- Need to pay attention to the connections of population, environment and development. World Population White Paper, the year 2001 edition, was announced in Tokyo. - The Volunteer International Year ends on December 5. Continuation of the activity expected.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.36
- Aging population in a world-wide scale Countermeasures discussed in the South-to-South international conference. Mr. NISHIUCHI, Masahiko - International recognition widened at the conference in Spain A message given by Mr. Annan, the Secretary General of the United Nations.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.35
Vision, foresight, and a financial commitment are essential. - The fourth South-to-South international conference was held in Tokyo. - The newest data from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and the Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications
Bulletin of World Population Vol.34
- Fewer children, more aging. Among young women between 20 to 29 years old, 54% of them are single. Extraction news flash from the 2000 census - Two organizations, one supporting people of drug dependence, and the other supporting women and children, were awarded "Kato SHIZUE prize" in 2001
Bulletin of World Population Vol.33
- Although the total fertility rate is a slight increase for the first time in four years, the birthrate is still declining.
- Interviewed Mr. KON, Yasuo, the director of JOICFP, which received 'the United Nations Population Award' for the effort of spreading "Family planning for human society"
Bulletin of World Population Vol.32
The Foundation JOICFP received United Nations Population Award reported by Mr. Masahiko Nishiuchi
Bulletin of World Population Vol.31
President Bush's policy could not be accepted. The director of IPPF visiting Japan emphasizes.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.30
The world population will reach 9.3 billion in 2050.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.29
From the century of "territorial dispute" to "water dispute"
Bulletin of World Population Vol.28
"For the year 2001." From the 2050 Chairperson Mr. KITATANI, Katsuhide
Bulletin of World Population Vol.27
Top: Japan's contribution is expected in population and a development field. Mr. SADIKU, UNFPA director
Bulletin of World Population Vol.26
Top: Serious consideration to the gender issue... United Nation Population Fund "World Population White Paper"
Bulletin of World Population Vol.25
Top: South-to-South cooperation international conference was held in Tokyo.
Bulletin of World Population Vol.24
Top: The lowest birthrate ever, 1.34%
Bulletin of World Population Vol.23
Top: India's population exceeded one billion. "National population policy 2000 starts."