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An Indian health worker takes care of newborn babies as they rest inside a ward at a government maternity hospital on World Population Day, in Chennai, India, 11 July 2023. World Population Day, established by the United Nations (UN), is observed every year on 11 July to raise awareness and educate individuals about global overpopulation issues and their impact on various aspects of human life. According to the United Nations (UN) population estimates, India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous country with more than 1.4 billion population in April 2023. The theme for World Population Day 2023 is “Unleashing the power of gender equality: Uplifting the voices of women and girls to unlock our world's infinite possibilities”. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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