Nation 'must act' as birth rate tumbles - Bangkok Post

A boy visits the Center for Science Learning Promotion and Development in Bangkok in May. Wisuttipong Rodpai Thailand is being urged to mount a concerted effort involving the government, academia, private sector, local authorities and the public to tackle the country's low birth rate crisis, covering the entire lifecycle from having and raising children to preparing them for work.

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