The story of Lipi
Groupwork
A. Discuss in groups and suggest how we can control the high growth rate of our population. Check whether your suggestions include any of the following:
- 1. Raise awareness among the people, particularly in the rural areas, about the bad consequences of having more children in the family.
- 2. Stop child marriage.
- 3. Keep the size of the family small with two children.
• Guaranteeing education through secondary school for all, especially girls.
• Empowering women.
• Eradication of poverty.
• Increased security in old age.