Photo courtesy of UNFPA With over 18% already aged 60 and above and one in four projected to be 60 or older by 2041, the Sri Lankan population is rapidly ageing. If harnessed effectively, the elderly ...

The Zamfara Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has sensitised the members of the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs),media and the academia to demographic ...

Africa is often described as the world’s youngest continent, with about 60 percent of its population under the age of 25 and a ...

There is a long–standing debate on how population growth affects national economies.

India's Union Budget emphasizes youth empowerment and entrepreneurship, recognizing the potential of its young population as ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping India’s labour market at unprecedented speed but the real question is whether policy can convert disruption into opportunity.

India, Nov. 8 -- Much has been written about India's demographic dividend - the great advantage of having the world's largest working-age population. Yet, while this dividend is often seen as the ...

The Zamfara Government, in collaboration with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has embarked on a stakeholders’ sensitisation exercise on demographic dividends for future development of the ...

India is a young nation, but the demographic dividend can become a "demographic burden" if it is not channelised properly, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday. He addressed a gathering at an ...

The world's population growth tells two stories: in many countries populations are aging, while in others, populations are getting younger. Projections show most countries will likely see shrinking ...

Historically, Aruba benefited from population growth that expanded the labor force, thereby boosting productivity and fostering economic growth—a phenomenon known as the “demographic dividend”.