The Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development gave recommendations for developing Sustainable Development Goals to replace the soon-to-expire Millennium Development Goals. 2013 will be a critical year for the formation of these new goals and planning for the 20th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development. What role do population dynamics and reproductive health rights play in sustainable development? And to what extent should they be included in new development frameworks?
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John May //
Visiting Fellow, Center for Global Development and Adjunct Professor of Demography, Georgetown University
Doris Mpoumou //
International Advocacy Officer, International Planned Parenthood Federation, Western Hemisphere Region
Beth Schlachter //
Senior Population Policy Advisor, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, U.S. Department of State
Suzanne Ehlers //
President and CEO, Population Action International