Without concerted actions, we risk failing our young people in the second critical period in their development after childhood.
Articles on World Population Day 2025
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In general, an ageing population puts added pressure on the working-age population to be more productive – just to maintain total output – amid growing fiscal constraints.
Ghana’s implementation of key population policies has not been consistent.
Nigeria must prioritise investment in education, health and infrastructure to harness the opportunities of its huge population.
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Professor of Child and Adolescent Health, UCL
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Professor of Demography and Social Statistics., Obafemi Awolowo University
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Lecturer, Demography and Social Statistics, Obafemi Awolowo University
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Professor, George Washington University
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Senior research fellow, University of Ghana
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Dornsife Endowed Professor of Global Health, Drexel University
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Associate Professor, China Studies Centre, University of Sydney