70 years of Development in 70 seconds: Global Population

Since 1945, the United Nations have touched the lives of billions of people, facilitating momentous change in economic and social development worldwide.

In this series, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs highlights 70 years of development in 70 seconds.

This episode looks at the global population trends and the challenges they pose for economic and social development.

Learn more about the work of the UN work on population:

http://www.un.org/en/development/desa...

For more information on the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations: http://www.un.org/un70/en

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