World Population Day is particularly monumental this year, as the global population is predicted to reach 8 billion by the end of 2022. It is also a stark reminder that now, more than ever, we need to ensure that as a global community we develop programs and policy to ensure equality and access to a healthy and fulfilling life for all. Regardless of gender, race, disability, class, nationality, sexuality, religion, or any of the barriers that have been used to divide us.