July 1 1 day in 2023 is the 34th World Population Day. Recently, the National Health and Wellness Committee issued the "Notice on Organizing the Publicity Activities for World Population Day in 2023". The circular pointed out that the theme of World Population Day in China in 2023 is "Promoting gender equality and protecting the health of women and children".
The notice clearly stated that it is necessary to vigorously publicize the main practices and achievements of strengthening the construction of the maternal and child health service system centered on women's and children's health, focusing on the convenience measures such as maternal and child safety protection, prevention and treatment of birth defects, and promotion of children's health, and carrying out social propaganda, health science popularization and free consultation services, so as to improve the policy awareness rate and people's sense of gain, and tell the story of high-quality development of maternal and child health in the new era.
The origin of World Population Day
In July 1987+0 1 day, the population of the earth reached 5 billion. In order to commemorate this special day 1989, the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme recommended that the international community designate July 1 1 as World Population Day every year. 1990 The United Nations decided to designate July 1 1 day as "World Population Day" according to the recommendation of the 36th session of the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme, so as to arouse people's attention to population development and resources and environment.
Accordingly,1July 990 1 1 became the first World Population Day. Every July 1 1 World Population Day, countries hold related publicity activities to attract the attention of governments and people all over the world on population issues.
Refer to the above content: China Net-China determines the theme of World Population Day.