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Hollywood actress, Alexandra Paul, to train local actors in Sierra Leone

February 21, 2012 Alexandra Paul, an actress (best known for her role as Lt. Stephanie Holden in TV series “Baywatch”) and social activist, has teamed up with Population Media Center (PMC) to train...

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In Sierra Leone, As they seek to address health issues….Population Media...

Awareness Times: Sierra Leone News and Information – February 29, 2012 In order to complement government efforts in the health sector, the Population Media Center (PMC) has opened a new radio studio in...

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PMC teams up with Hollywood actress to train local actors

By Abibatu Kamara Awoko Newspaper – March 5, 2012 An International Non Governmental Organisation, Population Media Center (PMC) has teamed up with Hollywood actress Alexandra Paul to train local actors...

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Population Media Center Opens Recording Studio in Sierra Leone

I am happy to share two articles on PMC’s work in Sierra Leone. The first reports on the opening of a new radio station, and the second on the efforts of PMC program advisory board member and Hollywood...

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Speaking of Women’s Bodies: Baywatch star Alexandra Paul helps women find a...

By Maria Fotopoulos April 13, 2012 International Women’s Day, Earth Day and Mother’s Day celebrate women and honor mothers—those we birth, those who birth us, and the one that provides for us every day...

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PMC, TR3S & MTV Latin America Co-Produce New Novela Thriller “Ultimo Año”

At http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/05/15/tr3s-mtv-latin-america-co-produce-new-novela-thriller-ultimo-ano/134242/ , you will see the following article about Population Media Center’s...

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A Moment for Recognizing Excellence

Today, we take a moment to recognize some of the leaders working at the population-environment nexus. It is an easy task, because they have been winning awards and recognition. And, being familiar or...

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Summer 2012 Newsletter

PMC’s Summer 2012 newsletter features our newest programs in Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso. Also, read an in-depth article about the inclusion of transmedia in entertainment-education. PMC Summer 2012...

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Nigeria: Media Supermart, NGO Partner On Advertising Platform

September 10, 2012 By Raheem Akingbolu Integrated marketing communication agency, Media Supermart, MSM, has formed a strategic relationship with an America-based non-governmental organisation,...

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MTV Latin America and Mexican Pop Sensation Dulce Maria Presented in Mexico...

August 9, 2012 MEXICO CITY, Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — MTV Latin America held a press conference in Mexico City for their new novela, the psychological thriller “Último Año.” Dulce Maria presented her...

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Beyond 7 billion: Bending the population curve

The LA Times has followed up on their award winning population series, “Beyond 7 Billion”, by collecting short essays from a variety of scholars and experts, including Joseph Speidel, Martha Campbell,...

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MTV Latin America, Population Media Center And The United Nations Population...

Innovative Campaign reinforces “Ultimo Ano’s” objective of creating awareness around unprotected sex and domestic violence through celebrity-driven PSAs and a Digital Destination That Provides Methods...

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Overgrowth? Undergrowth? A Vermont Paper of Record Decides to Ask

Thanks to George Plumb for pointing out that the Burlington Free Press has tackled the population issue, as of December 16th, 2012, with a set of 7 articles. Below is the link to the main article, from...

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Population Media Center Offers Solution to Unsustainable Population Growth in...

The San Francisco Chronicle January 15, 2013 Rapid population growth on a planet already suffering from human induced climate change, species extinctions and ocean acidification is not helpful. In a...

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Saliwansai Radio Drama

Soul Beat Africa January 23, 2013 In February 2012, Population Media Centre (PMC), with funding from the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA), started production on a 208-episode radio drama in...

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LatinoBuzz: EAST LOS HIGH a TV Series! Exclusive Interviews!

Indie Wire May 7, 2013 Last week, ‘East Los High’ (ELH), a project we’ve been tracking since last year announced that they had signed a deal to exclusively premiere the show on Hulu.com, making it the...

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‘East Los High’ On Hulu Is First English Language Show With All Latino Cast

Huffington Post June 6, 2013 The video service Hulu is making history with the first English-language show with an all-Latino cast — the just premiered dramatic series “East Los High” about Hispanic...

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‘East Los High’: Not Just Another Teen Soap

NPR July 11, 2013 Despite the fact that it’s been generating a lot of buzz, Devious Maids is just not that interesting. Five Latina maids — is it a landmark for Latina actresses or another example of...

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Soap Operas Can Save the World

Pacific Standard July 2, 2013 Meet Jessie, a shy Latina teen in East Los Angeles who just wants to survive chemistry class, help out her single mom, and escape high school still a member of what she...

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East LA Homegirl Goes Hollywood

Evangeline Ordaz is no ordinary Hollywood show runner. When she’s not teaching constitutional law or rehabbing historic buildings, she’s writing for a racy soap opera about . East Los High was a big...

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