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Labour Market Information Systems: International experiences and considerations for the revision of the Viet Nam Employment Law (Policy...

Employment policies

Labour Market Information Systems: International experiences and considerations for the revision of the Viet Nam Employment Law (Policy...

For the consideration of the Government of Viet Nam in its ongoing revision of the Employment Law, this policy brief presents an overview of the main functions and features of a robust and reliable labour market information system. It draws on...

Enhancing the gender responsiveness of the proposed revisions to the Employment Law in Viet Nam (Policy brief)

Employment policies

Enhancing the gender responsiveness of the proposed revisions to the Employment Law in Viet Nam (Policy brief)

The revision to the Employment Law is an important opportunity to accelerate Viet Nam’s progress in ensuring equality in the world of work as a fundamental right. The focus of the policy brief is on recommendations to strengthen the gender...

A social protection benefit transformed our daily lives
Astou Gningue sits smiling, surrounded affectionately by her family. Pikine, Senegal.(2024)

ILO Voices | Social protection

A social protection benefit transformed our daily lives

Astou Gningue, a mother of 10 children living in Senegal, sells fruit and other products to support her family. A social protection benefit has helped her to support her family’s basic needs when she could not work and enabled her to grow her...

Building a social protection system that reflects the realities of women's lives in Viet Nam: An interview with Cao Thi Hong Minh

Social protection

Building a social protection system that reflects the realities of women's lives in Viet Nam: An interview with Cao Thi Hong Minh

Cao Thi Hong Minh works at the Viet Nam Women's Union. She is at the forefront of her union’s work, in partnership with the ILO, to train hundreds of its members in advocacy and in gender-sensitive social protection systems across Viet Nam.

Multi-tier pensions in Viet Nam: Features and options

Social protection

Multi-tier pensions in Viet Nam: Features and options

This paper sets out key options and considerations for combining contributory and non-contributory pensions into a coherent multi-tier system in Viet Nam.

Social insurance lump-sum withdrawals in Viet Nam: Trends, challenges and recommendations

Social protection

Social insurance lump-sum withdrawals in Viet Nam: Trends, challenges and recommendations

This joint technical brief conducted by the ILO and World Bank looks into the trends, challenges and recommendations on social insurance lump-sum withdrawals in Viet Nam.

Economic Expansion through Social Investment in Viet Nam (Policy Brief)

Economic and social development

Economic Expansion through Social Investment in Viet Nam (Policy Brief)

The focus of the policy brief is on the pivotal role of social policies in generating economic growth and development in an inclusive, sustainable and shock responsive manner.

Economic expansion through social investment in Viet Nam

Economic and social development

Economic expansion through social investment in Viet Nam

The focus of the report is on the pivotal role of social policies in generating economic growth and development in an inclusive, sustainable and shock responsive manner.

Producing actuarial analysis with limited data – ten lessons from Myanmar

Producing actuarial analysis with limited data – ten lessons from Myanmar

As part of ILO’s efforts to strengthen social security, the SP&PFM-Myanmar project work included a range of analysis including (1) undertaking an actuarial analysis and costing of the proposed unemployment insurance scheme set out in the 2012...

Enhancing Social Protection System: Towards Investments for Results in Nepal

Social protection

Enhancing Social Protection System: Towards Investments for Results in Nepal

The project is part of the European Union’s global Action on improving synergies between social protection and public finance management (PFM), jointly implemented by the ILO, UNICEF and the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors (GCSPF),...

Social Protection and Public Financial Management (SP&PFM) project in Myanmar

Social Protection and Public Financial Management (SP&PFM) project in Myanmar

The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the urgency of developing more resilient and adaptable social protection systems. In response to the health emergency, unemployment, and increasing poverty caused by the pandemic, countries around the globe are...