155. Autonomy and Inclusion
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the legal, organizational, and ethical frame-works guiding the support, guardianship, and social inclusion of persons with disabilities in the [...]
154. Renewed Social Pact
The Draft Political Declaration of the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSS- D2), to be adopted in Doha in November 2025, comes thirty years after the Copenhagen Summit and on the 80th [...]
153. Advancing Family Policies
The 2025 UNDESA Voluntary National Reviews (VNR) report—drawing on the experiences of 141 countries between 2020 and 2024—confirms that family-oriented policies are not only protective but [...]
152. The Korean Case
South Korea’s total fertility rate (TFR) has dropped to the lowest-low, raising serious concerns among government officials and the public. In 2023, the TFR stands at 0.721—far below the [...]
The Premier Family-friendly Policy: Birth Registration
In many countries, birth registration comes as the premier family-friendly policy in order to know and asses the existence and needs of children. Policies need data to be well design, [...]
USA: Family Unfriendly?
How America’s family-unfriendly culture is deterring couples from having children, how overparenting and unattainable standards in childrearing have made family life appear unappealing, and how a [...]
Family-friendly policy evolution
Bibliometric method to analyze the basic characteristics and disciplinary knowledge structure of family-friendly policy research, as well as research hotspots and trends. [Li, ZD., Zhang, B. [...]
