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Myanmar’s national forum on universal social pension held in Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
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Myanmar’s national forum on universal social pension held in Pyidaungsu Hluttaw

helpageAsia2017-03-28T11:52:29+07:00Tags: Myanmar, old age allowance, Social pension, welfare|

On 16 March, 2017, a forum to raise the awareness among parliamentarians on Myanmar’s National Universal Social Pension Scheme was held in Pyidaungsu Hluttaw. The Government of Myanmar will be funding and rolling out the first Universal National Social Pension [...]

The impact of the Old Age Allowance on the lives of older people and the local economy in Thailand
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The impact of the Old Age Allowance on the lives of older people and the local economy in Thailand

helpageAsia2018-01-17T16:33:27+07:00Tags: economic impact, old age allowance, study, Thailand|

This summary is based on a study on the impact of the scheme on the lives of older people and local economy conducted by the Foundation for Older Person's Development (FOPDEV). The study covered 27 villages in three provinces of Thailand: Chiang [...]