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The document draws on data from over 70 refugee-hosting countries to provide the clearest picture yet of the state of education among refugees globally. [UNHCR, 8 September 2023.] READ MORE

Controlled parents set high expectations for their children in academics, extracurricular activities, and social interactions. These expectations may sometimes be unrealistic, leading to undue [...]

Emphasizing that better educational outcomes will help countries like India avoid potential job losses from digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in the long run, especially in services like [...]

Although it took a global crisis to shine a light on work-life balance and forced many companies to offer a more flexible way of working, the continual push and pull of family and work is [...]

These days are the period of rapid brain growth and maturation: 80 percent by two years, and physical growth (height and weight) velocity is highest during the first two years. [Patience Ivie [...]

The Intergenerational Report puts a long lens on the nation’s future, looking at the implications of demographic changes and covering a broad range of economic and social areas.  [Michelle [...]

Ignacio Socias during the previous Summit, in 2021. The director of international relations of IFFD, Ignacio Socias, will join a panel discussion at the Fifth Budapest Demographic Summit upon an [...]

Even if leaders don’t intend to be models for others, they are. Because leaders have been hired or promoted into visible roles, they are representations of what an organization values and [...]

Decades of a one-child policy led to a 4-2-1 problem, in which a sole young adult must become the breadwinner for not only his two parents but also his four grandparents. [Chad de Guzman – [...]

While we should enact affordable child care and parental-leave policies because they’re good for society, we should be under no illusions that they will change that trajectory — we will need [...]