Italy’s national birth rate declared a national emergency
‘Italy’s national birth rate has fallen to its lowest level on record. Italy’s dearth of babies is considered a national emergency, and fixing the problem was a prominent policy pledge by Giorgia Meloni ahead of last year’s election which saw her become the country’s first woman prime minister.‘ https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/world/2023-04-08-theres-a-national-emergency-in-italy-births-hit-a-record-low-in-2022/