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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Fico's coalition wants to abolish postal voting from abroad. It is the weakest in it

The coalition led by Robert Fico plans to end postal voting for citizens living abroad, claiming it has resulted in weaker participation from their demographic.

Mar 1 โ€ข 17:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Births in Japan Decline for the Tenth Consecutive Year

Japan is experiencing a decline in births for the tenth consecutive year, indicating a troubling demographic trend.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

15,000 Won Basic Income for Rural Areas, First Payment Today

The Korean Ministry of Agriculture announces the first payment of 15,000 Won basic income to residents of rural areas as part of a pilot program aimed at revitalizing these communities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

HEIDO VITSUR โŸฉ Demographic Bottleneck โ€“ Why Estonia is in a Hurry

The article discusses the implications of demographic changes on Estonia's future and the need for policymakers to carefully consider birth rate data.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Warning signal for... the perpetuation of demographic collapse โ€“ 7 proposals to increase births

The Institute of Demographic Research and Studies in Greece proposes interventions to mitigate the demographic crisis by reducing the cost of raising children and improving the alignment of family and professional life.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Minister ล ipiฤ‡ presented Croatia's measures for demographic renewal in the EP

Minister of Demography and Migration Ivan ล ipiฤ‡ presented Croatia's demographic revitalization measures at a European Parliament conference.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Proposal to Lower the Threshold for the Second Degree State Pension: Raising 3 Children Would Be Enough

A Lithuanian lawmaker proposes reducing the requirement for state pensions for large families from five children to three to better reflect demographic realities.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

J. Olekas calls for the return of over 100 thousand emigrants: there are measures, but questions arise about the consistency of policy

Lithuanian parliamentary speaker Juozas Olekas advocates for the return of over 100,000 emigrants, emphasizing the need for consistent reemigration policies during a conference on demography.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Demographic: a new form of national bankruptcy

The Greek Parliament has initiated the hiring of a child from a large family as part of efforts to support multi-child households amidst the country's declining demographic situation.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
World

China's demographic disaster / The three-child policy is failing. Birth rates are lower than ever, and the country is losing millions of inhabitants

China's three-child policy has failed to boost birth rates, leading to a population decline as the country lost 3.39 million inhabitants last year.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Soldiers are paid for freezing sperm. Ukraine is facing a demographic catastrophe

Ukraine is addressing a demographic crisis by providing financial support for soldiers to freeze their sperm.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fewer kids, more state: a combination that fails

Argentina's education system is facing a demographic shift with predictions of over a million fewer children in classrooms by 2030, prompting a reevaluation of educational approaches and preparedness for this change.

Feb 14 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The French Way for Demographic Reinforcement: A Letter to All 29-Year-Olds Against Infertility

Paris has developed a 16-point strategy to combat the decline in birth rates.

Feb 12 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

France proposes bold measures to boost birth rate

France is implementing new policies aimed at increasing its birth rate in response to demographic challenges.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Russia's Unique Proposal: Nature Has Organized It This Way

A unique proposal in Russia aims to regulate internet pornography to address the country's declining birth rates.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women aged 50 to 59 are the majority among teachers absent due to health problems in the Piracicaba region

A significant number of teachers in the Piracicaba region of Brazil are absent due to health issues, with women aged 50 to 59 making up the largest demographic affected.

Feb 7 โ€ข 21:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

After we became the Denmark of the South, it's time to transform into the Spain of the East

The article discusses Greece's response to Spain's recent decision to legalize a significant number of previously illegal immigrants, urging local authorities to consider similar legislative measures for demographic and labor market issues.

Feb 7 โ€ข 11:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

China desperately seeks to boost birthrate with taxes on condoms

Since confirming a demographic decline in 2022, China has been struggling to increase its birth rate, now proposing taxes on condoms and contraceptive pills to address this issue.

Jan 2 โ€ข 14:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

China fights demographic crisis. Condoms will be more expensive

China is ending preferential VAT tax rates on condoms and contraceptives to combat its demographic crisis, raising prices to potentially influence population growth positively.

Jan 2 โ€ข 05:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

CDU Economic Council wants to increase retirement age to over 67 years

The CDU-affiliated Economic Council is calling for a fundamental shift in pension policy, advocating for a later retirement age and reforms inspired by the Scandinavian model to stabilize the pension system amid demographic changes.

Dec 28 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

The Long Shadow of the One-Child Policy: China Pays for Its Greatest Social Experiment with a Demographic Crisis

China is facing a demographic crisis due to the long-term effects of its one-child policy, which has shifted from birth restriction to encouragement in just a decade.

Dec 28 โ€ข 04:30 UTC

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