22/07/2024 09:08 AM

Young people are central members of society. Although youth are an important part of society, they still face significant challenges. For many young people around the world, “puberty – the biological onset of adolescence –brings not only changes to their bodies but also new vulnerabilities to human rights abuses, particularly in the arenas of sexuality, marriage and child bearing”.Social protection is crucial in improving the resilience of families — including adolescents, creating access to further education, combatting unemployment among youth and improving adolescent health outcomes.

22/07/2024 09:06 AM

The relations between Việt Nam and the RoK thirty years after the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties in 1992 is about so much more than enjoying each other's iconic dishes. The two countries, in fact, have taken great strides in all spheres, especially in economic, social, and cultural aspects.

22/07/2024 09:06 AM

Unemployment protection, as introduced in the ILO Employment Promotion and Protection Against Unemployment Convention, 1988 (No. 168), is a combination of income security measures (under the form of contributory or social assistance schemes) aimed at guaranteeing a certain standard of living for workers until they can return to work and policies to help unemployed workers increase their employability and search for new jobs.

22/07/2024 08:38 AM

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) keeps the growth outlook for Việt Nam in 2024 and 2025 unchanged at 6 percent and 6.2 percent respectively, on the back of a strong first-half performance.

19/07/2024 11:55 AM

Under ILO, employment from a people-centric perspective (i.e. whether an individual is employed, underemployed or unemployed), rather than focusing on a job as the unit of analysis. The “employed” comprise all persons who worked for pay, profit or family gain for at least one hour in the reference week plus the number of persons who are temporarily absent from their jobs (ILO, 2013a, para. 27 ff.).

19/07/2024 07:25 AM

On the afternoon of July 1, 2024, in Quang Ninh province, The Deputy General Director of Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Cooperation (Vinacomin), Director of the Coal Production Operations Center in Quang Ninh Vu Anh Tuan chaired a conference to evaluate the coal production and selling situation in June and implementing coal production and selling plan in July 2024.

18/07/2024 10:30 AM

Under the nationwide report on the payment status of health insurance medical examination and treatment costs for the first four months of the year by the Department of Health Insurance Implementation indicates, according to data from facilities requesting settlements recorded in the Monitoring System as of May 9, 2024, in 63 provinces and cities (excluding expenditures from the Ministry of National Defense's Social Insurance Agency and the People's Public Security Insurance Agency, during the first four months of the year, the number of health insurance medical examination and treatment visits increased by 5.63% compared to the same period last year...

18/07/2024 09:16 AM

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has cautioned the public amidst the scorching heat in many parts of the country after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) continues to record high temperatures exceeding 41 degrees Celsius. Based from PAGASA’s heat index, temperatures ranging from 33 to 41 degrees Celsius are classified as “extreme caution,” while 42 to 51 degrees Celsius are classified as "danger”.