17/04/2023 11:55 AM

Like many other developed countries, Germany is also experiencing a fall in social housing. In the decade from 2006 to 2016, the number of social properties fell by 830,000. The following infographic shows the situation across Germany in 2015 by visualising the number of social apartments per 1,000 inhabitants by federal state. Hamburg had the most with 48 per 1,000 inhabitants, largely thanks to several urban development projects. Berlin came second with 35 while North Rhine-Westphalia came third with 27.

17/04/2023 08:26 AM

The role of Vietnamese and Cuban women in political and socio-economic life has been spotlighted at a seminar held by the Women's Unions of the two countries in Havana on April 21 (local time).

15/04/2023 02:50 PM

A consultation workshop on Partnerships and Cooperation on Safe Labor Migration for the Period of 2024-2028, Ms. Park Mihyung, Chief of Mission of IOM Viet Nam stated that Viet Nam has made important commitments in protecting the rights and well-being of Vietnamese migrant.

15/04/2023 02:50 PM

Thailand is among the fastest ageing countries in the world. Of its 67 million population, 12 million Thais, are elderly according to the latest national statistics report. Since 2005, the country has been classified as an ‘aged society’ as people aged 60 years and above accounted for 10% of the population. It is expected that the country’s elderly population will increase to 28% and that Thailand will become a ‘super-aged society’ by the next decade.

15/04/2023 12:30 PM

Viet Nam owned three key fundamental factors that support the country's pathway to achieve higher labor productivity, according to Indra Pradana Singawinata, Secretary General of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO).

14/04/2023 04:45 PM

This study aims to describe the health conditions, health seeking behavior, and access to and membership in PhilHealth and non-PhilHealth insurance among overseas Filipino workers. Using the social determinants paradigm, this study likewise examined the different sociodemographic, workrelated, and personal factors that could influence health- eeking as well as access to insurance. It also investigates the influence of perceived health status, level of knowledge on PhilHealth and attitude toward health and health-seeking on both health-seeking behavior and access to insurance.

14/04/2023 02:32 PM

The National Master Plan for 2021-2030 with a vision to 2050 was officially made public in Ha Noi on Thursday.

14/04/2023 11:55 AM

Vietnam climbs 12 spots from last year’s position to rank 65th in the World Happiness Report 2023 by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network.