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Population Media Center Joins Network Focused on Reproductive Rights and Environmental Sustainability
May 20, 2016 11:11 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., May 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Not everyone sees the direct connection between reproductive rights and sustainability, but the Population & Sustainability Network works to...
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East Los High Soars with Behind the Scenes Stars
May 16, 2016 16:39 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., May 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In three short years, East Los High has proven that top-notch Hollywood entertainment can also improve people's lives. In addition to one...
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Nepal's First President Celebrates Efforts to End Child Marriage this Nepali New Year
April 18, 2016 11:02 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., April 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As people gathered to celebrate the Nepali New Year, the former Nepali president was celebrating two new dramas designed to help stop child...
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Population Media Center Appoints Executive Vice President, David Walker
April 04, 2016 14:04 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., April 4, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Population Media Center (PMC), a nonprofit dedicated to improving health and human rights globally with entertainment TV and radio programs,...
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Dawn Arrives in the East: A Drama Designed to Change Eastern Congo
March 03, 2016 16:38 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., March 3, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On February 24, 2016, radios in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo played the opening episode of Pambazuko ("The Dawn")....
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A New Chief in Nigeria Who Talks About Family Planning and Poverty
February 23, 2016 14:05 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Feb. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ephraim Okon grew up in the quiet village of Ikot Akata in Nigeria. His life in the village, and the fun of going to the farm in large groups...
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A Discussion Largely Missing from Climate Talks in Paris: Number of People
December 22, 2015 08:53 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Dec. 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the Climate Generations Area of the Climate Talks in Paris, people filtered through a number of displays. One featured a large TV screen...
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Kendeda Fund Awards Population Media Center $1.4M to Fight Child Marriage in Nepal
September 21, 2015 16:06 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Kendeda Fund, a private grantmaking foundation dedicated to supporting the dignity of individuals and the sustainability of communities...
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Performers Bring Passion for Music and Social Justice to PMC's "Zoukoutap"
August 17, 2015 14:33 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In order for Population Media Center's (PMC) entertainment-education programming to be effective, the entertainment component must come...
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Elton Sherwin: Child Brides and Why I Support PMC
August 13, 2015 16:17 ET | Population Media Center
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug. 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Part of what makes Population Media Center (PMC) so compelling to so many supporters is that our work touches on such a myriad of important...