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<\/a> Egypt\u2019s population may exceed 130 mn by 2030, posing a challenge to the state\u2019s sustainable development goals, said Planning Minister Hala El Said in a statement yesterday<\/a>. The ministry has outlined a strategy for this fiscal year to curb the increasing population growth rate. Among the strategy\u2019s goals are raising awareness of family planning and reproductive health in rural areas, as well as launching and improving access to family planning programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt\u2019s population may exceed 130 mn by 2030, posing a challenge to the state\u2019s sustainable development goals, said Planning Minister Hala El Said in a statement yesterday. The ministry has outlined a strategy for this fiscal year to curb the increasing population growth rate. 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