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  • A couple with their baby within a map of Nigeria: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • A man contemplates the logistics of having more children: family planning in Lagos, Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Lagos State Ministry of Health, ca. 1994.
  • A man raises his arms before a woman selling him food over a shop counter: promoting smaller families through family planning at Marie Stopes clinics in Kenya. Lithograph by Population Media, ca. 2000.
  • A pregnant mother bearing a basket of fruit on her head with her three young children: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Health Education Unit Abeokuta, ca. 2000.
  • A woman accosts another at a water collecting point before a crowd of onlookers waiting to fill their buckets: importance of family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health Ghana, ca. 2000.
  • A contented family of five: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Borno State Ministry of Health, ca. 1990.
  • A man surrounded by his large family: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, Nigeria , ca. 1990.
  • A man at a dispensary counter raises his arms in despair before crowds of waiting people: importance of family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health Ghana, ca. 2000.
  • An elderly man gestures towards a man on a bike carrying his family: child spacing and family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, ca. 1996.
  • A couple in despair surrounded by their numerous screaming babies: family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.
  • An elderly man gestures towards a man on a bike carrying his family: child spacing and family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, ca. 1996.
  • A well dressed couple with their eldest daughter in graduation robes and their two younger children: benefits of family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Health Education Unit Abeokuta, ca. 2000.
  • A pregnant mother with many children clinging to her: family size in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Nigerian Educational Research & Development Council (NERDC), ca. 1990.
  • A couple with their baby within a map of Nigeria: child spacing and family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • A poor large family compared to a light contented smaller family: family planning in Uganda. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health Family Planning Division, ca. 2000.
  • Two trees bearing silhouettes of families: population increase in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Nigerian Educational Research & Development Council (NERDC), ca. 1990.
  • Scales bearing the weight of a large and small family: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Health Education Unit Abeokuta, ca. 2000.
  • Scales bearing the weight of a large and small family: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Health Education Unit Abeokuta, ca. 2000.
  • Singers Onyeka Onwenu and King Sunny Ade recording their song 'Choices' promoting family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, ca. 198-.
  • A pregnant mother sits crying before a table surrounded by her large deprived family: importance of family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health Ghana, ca. 2000.
  • Many people attempt to board an already crowded bus: importance of family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health Ghana, ca. 2000.
  • An elderly man gestures towards a man on a bike carrying his family: child spacing and family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, ca. 1996.
  • A mother sits in despair surrounded by her children: family size in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Nigerian Educational Research & Development Council (NERDC), ca. 1990.
  • A couple with their baby within a map of Nigeria: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, Lagos ca. 1990.
  • A pregnant mother sits in tatters with her deprived family: importance of family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health Ghana, ca. 2000.
  • A healthy family of five: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Kwara State Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • A couple with their baby within a map of Nigeria: child spacing and family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Federal Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • An overcrowded map of Rodrigues, an island of Mauritius: family planning in Mauritius. Colour lithograph by Rodrigues Family Planning, ca. 2000.
  • Onyeka Onwenu and King Sunny Ade with lyrics of their song 'Wait for me' about family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, ca. 1980's.
  • A man with arms outstretched in desperation in a barren landscape: promoting smaller families through family planning at Marie Stopes clinics in Kenya. Lithograph by Population Media, ca. 2000.