On February 20, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long signed and issued Decision No. 379/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister approving the Project "Elderly people participating in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation" (Project).
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The goal by 2035 is to have at least 200,000 people employed through senior citizen start-up models.
The general objective of the Project is to raise awareness of society and authorities at all levels about the position and role of the elderly; awareness and aspirations of cadres, members and the elderly about the Party's guidelines and policies and the State's laws on the elderly's participation in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation in the new development stage.
Promoting the potential, role and experience of the elderly in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation in accordance with the aspirations, needs and important contributions of the elderly to the implementation of the country's sustainable development goals.
Create conditions for the elderly to participate in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation; improve the quality of material and spiritual life; continue to set good examples, educate the younger generation to ensure political security, social order and safety, build and protect the Fatherland.
Specific goals, in the period of 2025 - 2030, strive for 90% of cadres, members, and the elderly to be informed and have their awareness raised about digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship, and job creation; strive for 50% of the elderly to be proficient in basic digital skills, including: online public services; online shopping; online payment, self-protection in cyberspace, and use of other digital platforms depending on local characteristics.
Plant at least 100 million trees, each province has at least 05 models of the elderly on collecting and classifying waste at source, 03 models of organic agricultural production, circular economy .
At least 1,260 elderly people are supported to start a business, 500 elderly start-up models; at least 100,000 people have jobs through elderly start-up models.
By 2035, strive for 100% of cadres, members, and the elderly to be educated and have their awareness raised about digital transformation, green transformation, startups, and job creation; strive for 70% of the elderly to be proficient in basic digital skills, including: online public services; online shopping; online payment, self-protection in cyberspace, and use of other digital platforms depending on local characteristics...
Piloting a model for the elderly to participate in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation
To achieve the above objectives, the Project has proposed solutions including: Communication to raise awareness of the elderly about digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation; the role and position of the elderly in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation for the sustainable development of the country; improving the capacity of the team of officials implementing the Project and officials, members, and the elderly on digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation.
In addition, build a pilot model for the elderly to participate in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation; conduct scientific research and propose policies to support the elderly; promote consulting and feedback activities; monitor, supervise and evaluate the effectiveness of the Project implementation; strengthen international cooperation, mobilize resources to support the effective implementation of the Project's activities.
In particular, building a pilot model of the elderly participating in promoting digital transformation, green transformation, entrepreneurship and job creation, the Project clearly states that it will build a model of the elderly participating in digital transformation in labor production, management, social development and in activities of the Elderly Association; build and support conditions for building a model of the elderly participating in green transformation in labor - production, protecting the green - clean - beautiful environment; support conditions for building a model of households planting trees and protecting the environment.
At the same time, build a model for the elderly to participate in starting a business and creating jobs: review, evaluate, select, consolidate, improve quality and support resources to create conditions to maintain and replicate existing suitable models and build new models in the community.
Source: https://moha.gov.vn/tintuc/Pages/danh-sach-tin-noi-bat.aspx?ItemID=56960
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