Slowing population 'lacks funds'
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Developed countries are giving only half the promised amount to help to slow population growth, the UN says.
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&quot;While under-nutrition continues to be a key concern, particularly in developing countries, many children in all regions of the world have poor eating habits and are not getting enough exercise,&quot; she added.
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With the desert locust crisis in West Africa expected to deteriorate over the next few weeks, the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today that it only had in hand less than a tenth of the crucial funding needed to prevent the
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The nation cannot afford to waste talent in an era when skills are in short supply.
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Economic growth in the Washington area is slowing as the federal government begins to temper spending on local goods and services, according to a report released yesterday by George Mason University's Center for Regional Analysis.
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Money is running out for some local governments who use pension funds to help pay for retired workersâ health care.
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WASHINGTON - Japan, Germany and many other large industrialized countries face long-term population slowdowns or declines as more young adults have fewer children or delay child-rearing, demographers say.    While the world's population is expected to increase by almost 50 percent by 2050, Japan could lose 20 percent of its population over the next half-century, according to data released Tuesday by the private Population Reference Bureau...
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Goals set a decade ago to cut world population growth and ensure women&#39;s rights could be missed without greater resources and political will, a UN report said on Wednesday.
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With all the hand-wringing about the economic perils of falling populations, there could be one beneficiary: the environment.
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Many elderly people will be isolated and dependent if extra funds are not forthcoming, campaigners say.
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By some measures, fewer people are managing to stay in the middle class.
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Failure to honour funding pledges to the UN means a world population explosion within decades, a report says.
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WASHINGTON The population of many of the world&#39;s largest industrialized nations, including Japan, Germany, Italy and Russia, will decline between now and 2050 as low birth rates, struggling economies and curbs on immigration stifle growth, according to a ...
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Europe&#39;s demographic crisis could break public finances and slash growth to stall-speed within a decade, according to a wise-men&#39;s report published by the European Commission yesterday.
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Britons may need to delay retirement to make up for a lack of pension savings, Work and Pensions Secretary Alan Johnson wrote in today&#39;s Observer newspaper.
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Young people could face a massive  squeeze on their finances in the next few years, a report suggests.
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Millions of people in Britain face an impoverished old age unless urgent steps are taken to cope with a reported Â£57bn gap in pension provision caused by longer lives, earlier retirement and inadequate saving, a government report will warn tomorrow.