Family Choices
Africa has the world's highest birth rate. The continent also suffers high rates of infertility. How are African governments, charities, and health workers giving couples more control over their reproduction?
Japanese dads struggle to reform fatherhood
Statistically speaking, for every baby born in Japan, two people pass away. The country’s rapidly shrinking population is, according to Japanese officials, a “national emergency” threatening its future prosperity and entire way of life. They’re struggling to reverse this trend but some believe fixing this problem calls for a revolution in Japanese fatherhood. The World’s Patrick Winn reports with Aya Asakura in Tokyo.
