From the Asian Development Bank’s working paper series, this paper looks at pension systems in eight countries in Asia in order to inform discussion on how to meet the challenges of income security for growing older populations. Language: English [...]
Comprehensive primary healthcare for older people represents a holistic approach that promotes active ageing, reduction and prevention of chronic disease with its attendant disabilities and dependencies, and improvement of the quality of life for older people. This study documents [...]
HelpAge International, Vietnam Country Office HelpAge International established a country office in Vietnam in 2011. Our main focus in Vietnam is to support the development and implementation of age-friendly development policies and programmes. We also set up and build [...]
The information on the ageing population in this country is presented under three sections: 1.) Situation of older people, 2.) key facts and 3.) Government policies related to older people. In 2018, a Global AgeWatch Insight with focus on health and care, and universal health [...]
On 12 August 2013, the delegate of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Welfare visited the Vietnam Association of the Elderly (VAE). The purpose of this visit was to learn about the situation of older people in Vietnam and [...]
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