Fireside Chat

Fewer Children, Older Societies: New Research on Demographic Shifts

Kuala Lumpur

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November 12, 2026

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Kuala Lumpur Convention Center

Today’s challenges include pension systems built for a different era; labor markets built around careers that no longer exist; rising intergenerational tension. This panel asks what a revised social contract actually requires, who are the visionaries making changes currently, and who has the political will to build it. Anchored by new research on depopulation and aging societies from the World Demographic Association.

Speakers

Pol Vandenbroucke
Vice President, Global Government Affairs, Shionogi
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Hans Groth
Chairman, World Demographic & Aging Forum
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