The United Nations awarded two affiliates of Planned Parenthood with the Population Award last week at the ceremony at UN headquarters. Hosted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), this award celebrates individuals and institutions for the ‘most outstanding question to the awareness of work in population questions or to their solutions,’ including family planning and ‘population control’. The 2018 Population Award was given to Sir Prince Ramsey in the individual category and Guttmacher and Save a Child’s Heart in the organization category.
The Chair of the session, Martha Pobe Permanent Rep of Ghana to UN, set the stage with false alarm in her opening remarks that “215 million worldwide do not have access to modern methods of family planning”.
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