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Over 95,000 Japanese individuals are aged 100 or older, with the majority being women

Japan's centenarian population has reached an unprecedented high, with over 95,000 individuals aged 100 or older, according to the latest government data. This remarkable milestone sheds light on the country's unique demographic landscape and the challenges it poses to its economy. As of September......

Morocco Initiates 2024 National Census of Population and Housing

Morocco launches its 7th General Census of Population and Housing, aiming to provide an accurate demographic and living conditions snapshot through September 30. The High Commission for Planning (HCP) in Morocco has commenced the data collection phase of the 7th General Census of Population and Housing......

Morocco Gears Up for Nationwide Census: High Commissioner Outlines Final Preparations

As Morocco prepares to launch its national census on September 1, Ahmed Lahlimi Alami, the High Commissioner for Planning, has announced that final preparations are underway. In a recent press conference, Alami detailed the extensive measures taken to ensure the success of this crucial demographic undertaking. Beginning......

Morocco Emerges as Key Source of Jewish Migration to Israel, New Study Reveals

A recent study by the Pew Research Center has shed light on the significant role Morocco plays in global Jewish migration patterns, particularly to Israel. The research, which analyzed United Nations data up to 2020, reveals that Morocco is the fourth largest origin country for Jewish migrants worldwide,......

Morocco Adopts Humane Strategies to Tackle Stray Dog Population

Morocco is implementing modern, humane methods to address its stray dog and cat population, a pressing issue that poses significant challenges to public health and sanitation. The Ministry of Interior, through the Directorate General of Local Authorities (DGCT), has intensified its efforts by providing......

Moroccan Christians Push for Representation in Forthcoming National Census

In a bold move towards greater visibility and recognition, Moroccan Christians are calling for their inclusion in the country's upcoming 2024 census. This push for representation comes amid ongoing challenges faced by religious minorities in the North African nation, despite constitutional guarantees......

How India's Vanishing Vultures Triggered a Public Health Crisis

In a stark illustration of nature's delicate balance, the precipitous decline of India's vulture population has led to an unexpected and devastating consequence: the deaths of approximately half a million people over a five-year period. This startling revelation, brought to light by a recent......

China's Retirement Age Reform: Balancing Longevity and Economic Stability

In a significant policy shift aimed at addressing its rapidly aging population and strained pension system, China has announced plans to gradually increase its statutory retirement age over the next five years. This decision, part of a series of resolutions adopted at the recent Third Plenum, a crucial......

Morocco's Rise to Global Strawberry Stardom in 2024

In a notable ascent within the global agricultural landscape, Morocco has secured its place among the top 10 strawberry producers in the world for 2024, as revealed by the World Population Review. This achievement underscores Morocco's burgeoning role in the international strawberry market, with......