{"id":5042,"date":"2022-01-10T11:32:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T11:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hopegenesis.org\/?post_type=mme&#038;p=5042"},"modified":"2022-09-26T11:33:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T11:33:51","slug":"the-good-guys-in-greece-2","status":"publish","type":"mme","link":"https:\/\/www.hopegenesis.org\/en\/mme\/the-good-guys-in-greece-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Good Guys in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe give hope for the future, one child at a time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So reads the masthead of HOPEgenesis, a Greek NGO that \u201caspires to reverse the trend of declining birth rates in Greece.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thank goodness someone has stepped up to take on the fertility collapse in that benighted country, where the population of 10.7 million is\u00a0<em>expected to decline by one third in the next 30 years<\/em>. The current fertility rate is almost 1.3, which is 38 percent below the 2.1 replacement level. Greece last had replacement-level fertility in the early 1980s. It has steadily declined ever since.<\/p>\n<p>The Greek economy is a basket case, as Shannon and Marcus Roberts have previously informed MercatorNet readers (<a href=\"https:\/\/mercatornet.com\/recession-continues-to-haunt-greece\/7798\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mercatornet.com\/the-demographic-tragedy-in-greece\/19080\/\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/mercatornet.com\/the-good-guys-in-greece\/77160\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1664271804527000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0oQuc3NbXwFfnnzKPlRZSy\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe give hope for the future, one child at a time.\u201d So reads the masthead of HOPEgenesis, a Greek NGO that \u201caspires to reverse the trend of declining birth rates in Greece.\u201d Thank goodness someone has stepped up to take on the fertility collapse in that benighted country, where the population of 10.7 million is\u00a0expected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4990,"template":"","class_list":["post-5042","mme","type-mme","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"cp_meta_data":{"_thumbnail_id":["4990"],"_edit_lock":["1664191901:1"],"_edit_last":["1"],"_wp_old_date":["2022-09-26"]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - 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