The Brussels Times | UN report urges rethink of how countries address demographic challenges

On 19 April, Friends of Europe held its ‘Our world of eight billion: what does it mean for women’s rights?‘ event. Brussels Times journalist Mose Apleblat joined the morning media roundtable at UN House with esteemed panellist Dr Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Dubravka Šuica, Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography, joined our panel to discuss UNFPA’s latest State of the World Population report, entitled ‘8 Billion Lives, Infinite Possibilities: the case for rights and choices’.