The Growth of World Population Analysis of the Problems and Recommendations for Research and Training (1963) / Chapter Skim
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An essential condition for the achievement of this objective is the awareness among people throughout the world that voluntary planning and control of family size can and will provide better opportunities for all children and greater happiness for their parents. Science and technology must provide knowlecige of the nature of the reproductive processes and simple, acceptable techniques for controlling them.
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This requires additional personnel. Increased support for existing laboratories and for individual investigators currently concerned with studies of specific aspects of the reproductive process will help to attract graduate students to this field of investigation.
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International cooperation in studies concerned with voluntary fertility regulation and family planning is highly desirable, and the United States Government should actively participate in fostering such cooperation, working in coordination with appropriate agencies of the United Nations system whenever possihie, and with other inter-governmental Qn~ non-governmental organizations whenever appropriate. The most important contributions the United States Government can make are support of the search for new knowledge and making this knowledge readily accessible to the international community.
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The United States aid program and the United Nations and related agencies have a major role to play in all activities that will help to develop the skilled personnel needed for modernization of a society. All these developments are good in their own right and O ~ also will contribute positively to the appreciation and solution of population problems throughout the world.
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One of the major functions of this committee would be to ensure, by sponsoring special conferences, that the results of basic research being done in various laboratories are made available to appropriate organizations for effective utilization in applied work. The complex nature of the problem, requiring the participation of many different social institutions (government, private organizations, industry, etc.)
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