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Takács: American politicians follow Hungary's family policy closely
Hungary presented its ideas to an American audience to address demographic issues and family policy.
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PM Orbán: Hungary must focus on improving demographics and the nation's independence
During the Polgári Piknik (Civic Picnic) meeting organized by the Polgári Magyarországért Alapítvány (Foundation for a Civic Hungary), PM Orbán announced a strategy of “smart nation-building”, also touching upon the...
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Budapest Demographic Summit underway in Hungary
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met three heads of state and government attending the Budapest Demographic Summit III on Wednesday.
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Third Demographic Summit kicks off this week
The third Demographic Summit will be held at the Várkert Bazár between September 5th and 6th.
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Hungary’s Family Protection Action Plan: Here’s what happens next and how we see it bearing fruit
In response to today’s demographic challenges, the seven-point action plan, announced by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in February, is coming into force on July 1st.
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Hungary’s bold family policy and the story of Anna and Peter
Let me tell you the story of an average, young, Hungarian woman, Anna, who is 28 years old, earned her university degree in law four years ago, has been in a loving relationship with 32 year-old Peter for three years and lives in Debrecen, a major city in northeast Hungary.
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PM Orbán in State of the Nation: Brussels has become the stronghold of a “new internationalism” that would transform Europe into an immigrant continent
The Hungarian response calls for something different: stronger families, more children.
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Increasing number of marriages and children in Hungary
Hungary has set a goal of creating a family-friendly society and to support young couples to have children
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Here’s why family policy is important and how this national consultation seeks to make a difference
Europe’s demographic decline comes as no surprise to anyone even superficially acquainted with current birthrates around the continent. Although some in western Europe have already decided that immigration offers the only way to make up for the loss, the Orbán Government pursues another solution -- make it easier for the nation’s own citizens to have bigger families – and in this national consultation, we’re asking citizens for their input on how to do that.
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Hungarian government to release National Consultation Survey in October to gain insight into demography issue
State Secretary Csaba Dömötör said the government will survey citizens on family policy in a national consultation that will launch in just a couple of weeks
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Government to initiate national consultation survey over demographic problem in Hungary
Minister says survey will likely go ahead in October
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The government’s aim is to turn Hungary into a younger and multiplying nation
Katalin Novák pointed out that today there is not a single European nation where children are born in sufficient numbers, and yet in public discourse the reasons for this are not being tackled
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Hungary's pro-family culture is "winding back the clock" on demographic decline
A leading study suggests that Hungary's pro-family culture has resulted in a rising fertility rate for married women