Despite the fact that the UN and the international community tirelessly fight poverty, so far in this long-standing struggle they are suffering defeat. Meanwhile, a simple and, as local authorities…
In 2015, the influx of refugees compensated Germany's birth deficit, which according to preliminary estimates ranges from 190,000 to 215,000 people. According to the Federal Statistical Office…
Increasingly, the criterion for successful development of a country is not per capita income, but something that seemingly cannot be statistically recorded – the happiness of the people. Until…
As you know, recently fingerprints (dactyloscopy) are required for a Schengen visa. This innovation was introduced everywhere for Schengen countries last year. No, don't think it's a result of "evil"…
In 1972, as a result of a referendum at the federal level, Switzerland adopted a multi-tiered pension system that is still in effect today. How do local citizens manage to secure a peaceful old age…
A developed economy, world-class attractions, easy access to continental Europe – all this makes London very attractive for foreigners. But what problems will people moving to the British capital…
In Poland, cultural differences and misunderstandings are increasingly being encountered. Moreover, how representatives of different cultures 'get along' can sometimes determine someone's life. For…
What are the relationships between doctors and patients in Germany? How often do Germans see doctors? How often do they take sick leave? And who gets sick more often? These are the questions that…
The Federal Statistical Office pleased the German population with reports that consumer prices in the country have a steady downward trend, the average wage level is steadily rising, and unemployment…
As previously reported, Chinese authorities have abandoned the demographic concept of 'One family, one child.' However, restrictions on childbirth still remain: parents are not allowed to have a…
Finding a job for residents of Germany who have turned 55 is becoming increasingly difficult in recent years. This is clearly evidenced by figures prepared by the Federal Employment Agency (BA) in…
Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipilä instructed the State Pension Company, responsible for all financial social support of the country's residents, to prepare a proposal for the introduction of the…