Financial Incentives To Have Babies in Changwon, South Korea (S2E1)

Happy New year, and welcome back to the podcast. Hope you had an opportunity to rest, relax and reconnect with loved ones over the holidays.

In this week’s episode we cover several stories including a story from Germany where there is now a law that sets a gender quota for company boards and another from South Korea, where couples have the potential to make up to $100,000 for having more children.

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Chapters

• 0:15 Intro
• 1:00 The German Cabinet approves gender quota bill for company boards
• 3:21 Korea’s artificial sun broke a record, blazing hotter than the core of the Sun
• 6:17 Dominican Republic bans child marriage
• 8:18 New flower species discovered in a 100-million-year-old amber fossil
• 10:00 Australia changes national anthem to reflect indigenous past
• 11:52 Financial Incentives For More Children in Changwon, South Korea
• 13:25 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is now in effect
• 16:08 Outro