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Yawata Mayor Takes Japan's First Mayoral Maternity Leave

Yawata created a formal leave protocol after her decision, exposing gaps that discourage women from holding local office.

France’s Planning Office Backs Longer Paid Leave and Guaranteed Childcare to Confront Birth Slump

Retailleau Unveils Natalist Plan With New Family Income and Six-Month Leave

China Releases City Blueprint to Support Youth and Families

France Launches 16-Point Fertility Push, Sending Letters to All 29-Year-Olds

France Records First Natural Population Deficit Since 1945, Prompting Policy Push

Argentina Faces 27% Primary Enrollment Drop by 2030 as Provinces Move to Reorganize

CPS Market Share Slips to About 71% as Enrollment Falls Again, Report Finds

China Starts 13% VAT on Contraceptives as Childcare Services Get Tax Breaks

Pagliara dei Marsi Welcomes First Baby in Nearly 30 Years

South Korea’s School Closures Reach 4,008 as New Data Flags Hundreds of Idle Campuses

Italy’s Baby Bust Hits Home in Abruzzo Village With First Birth in 30 Years

Ukraine’s Population Crisis Deepens as Births Plunge and Millions Stay Abroad

South Korea’s Military Faces 50,000-Troop Shortfall After Force Shrinks 20%

Japan's Population Falls by 908,574 in 2024, Largest Decline Since 1968

China Unveils Nationwide $1,500 Child Subsidy and Birth-Friendly Measures

China Rolls Out First Nationwide Childcare Subsidy of 3,600 Yuan for Children Under Three

China Grants 420-Euro Annual Allowance for Under-3s to Tackle Birth Decline

China Launches Nationwide 3,600 Yuan Annual Subsidy for Children Under Three

Italy’s Demographic Decline Deepens as Birth Incentives Fail to Reverse Trend