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Sofia, Bulgaria, 14:30 – 15:45
02 December 2021
Ministerial dialogue 5: RURAL REVITALIZATION: CHOICES & FUTURES
With increased urbanization, more and more people decide to leave rural areas to seek better opportunities in big cities or abroad. This shift is making life harder for those…
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 10:45 – 12:00
02 December 2021
Ministerial dialogue 3: GENDER EQUALITY & FAMILY-FRIENDLY POLICIES
We need to look at gender equality if we are to understand demographic resilience and population dynamics. Gender equality affects how people live, how they make decisions about…
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 16:00 – 17:15
02 December 2021
Ministerial dialogue 6: FINANCING OF SOCIAL POLICIES IN A NEW DEMOGRAPHIC REALITY
The major economic and demographic changes we are living through fundamentally challenge the financing of social protection and policies. Digitization, machine learning, robotics…
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 17:15 – 18:00
02 December 2021
Closing: PATHWAYS FOR SOCIETIES TO THRIVE IN A WORLD OF RAPID DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE
Launch of Decade of Demographic Resilience Launch of Sofia Alliance, Policy and Practice Community for Demographic Resilience Closing remarks …
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 12:15 – 13:30
02 December 2021
Ministerial dialogue 4: ASPIRATIONS, ANXIETIES AND ATTITUDES OF YOUNG PEOPLE
Young people need opportunities to build their future. We have to invest in young people if we are to address demographic change successfully. The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn…
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 09:00 – 10:15
02 December 2021
Ministerial dialogue 2: FERTILITY: LOOKING BEYOND NUMBERS
Across Europe, fertility rates are low. This is of particular concern in countries where very low fertility is compounded by high levels of outmigration. Many women and men are…
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 10:00 – 10:45
01 December 2021
Opening plenary: SHAPING EUROPE’S DEMOGRAPHIC FUTURE
Opening address H.E. Mr. Rumen Radev, President of the Republic of Bulgaria Opening remarks …
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Sofia, Bulgaria, 12:15 – 13:30
01 December 2021
DEMOGRAPHIC RESILIENCE EXPO
Speakers Dr. Amparo Gonzalez-Ferrer, Ministry for Inclusion, Social Security and Migrations, Spain Nina Kajander, Joint…
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Sofia, Bulgaria
01 December 2021
Ministerial Conference on Demographic Resilience: Pathways for Societies to Thrive in a World of Rapid Demographic Change
The Ministerial Conference on Demographic Resilience organized by UNFPA and the Government of Bulgaria will take place on 1-2 December in Sofia, Bulgaria and online. VISIT THE…
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