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In an increasingly urbanized world grappling with the aftermath of a global pandemic and major geopolitical conflicts, our global food systems face unprecedented challenges.  [UNICEF, July [...]

Maturing populations threaten to undermine economic growth, public finances and financial markets. [Taylor Pearce – OMFIF, 19 July 2023.] READ MORE

Nigeria is expected to nearly double its population in the next 27 years and this rise is in contrast to a growing number of countries that will experience population declines. [Brandon Russell [...]

There are profound effects of the work-life balance disconnect on parents, taking a toll on their physical and mental well-being, family dynamics, and overall quality of life. [Corporate Wellness [...]

About one in three infants were enrolled each year between 2010 and 2021. Geographic differences in early enrollment rates, however, suggest that decisionmakers could do more to help eligible [...]

Saga surveyed 1,000 grandparents aged 65 and above, as well as 1,005 grandchildren aged 18-40, to understand how the UK feels about this type of intergenerational lending.  [Saga, [...]

The report provides a snapshot of progress in relation to each of the five strategic actions of the Framework and shows the breadth of activities that have been undertaken. [World Health [...]

The Inclusive Cities for Sustainable Families project is the way regional and local governments can show to the United Nations their commitment to making urban settlements a better place for [...]

Nevertheless, these pandemic babies were very similar to babies born before the pandemic in other areas, like behaviour and development. [Susan Byrne and Jonathan Hourihane – The [...]

Older people are four times as likely to be hospitalized, and stay three times as long as younger adults. [Salma Khalik – The Straight Times, 7 July 2023.] READ MORE