Asia should promote choice on fertility, says UN Population Fund

A fifth of adults globally do not expect to have their desired number of children

20250820 United Nations Population Fund Acting Executive Director Diene Keita portrait

United Nations Population Fund Acting Executive Director Diene Keita poses for a portrait after an interview on Aug. 20 in Yokohama. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)

YURIKA YONEDA

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Policy makers in Asia should focus on making it easier for individuals to realize their desired fertility goals, according to the acting head of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

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