We are preparing to enter a period of population aging starting in 2038.
Experts estimate that Vietnam has the fastest aging population in the world . People aged 60 and over accounted for 11.9% of the total population in 2019, and this figure is projected to increase to over 25% by 2050. By 2038, Vietnam will enter the period of an aging population, transitioning from an "aging" society to an "aged" society.
A place that guides poetic souls.
In December 2023, Thang Long Club in Hanoi celebrated its 45th anniversary, a year of continuous activity and development in all aspects. The club's activities are organized by various committees, including the Current Affairs Committee, Culture and Society Committee, Science and Technology Committee, Politics and Economics Committee, and Health and Wellness Committee. Alongside these committees are the activities of the Table Tennis and Poetry departments.
Promoting the role of the elderly in the current period.
Editor's Note: According to the plan, on April 10, 2024, the Vietnam Association of the Elderly, in coordination with the Communist Magazine, will organize a scientific conference on population aging: Current situation, trends and policy recommendations. Issues 51-52 of the Elderly Magazine, published on March 12-13, 2024, featured a paper entitled: “The trend of aging, characteristics in Vietnam and policy recommendations” by Professor Dr. Nguyen Dinh Cu; starting from this issue, the Elderly Magazine will continue to publish several papers by scientists and managers participating in the aforementioned conference...
Promoting the role of the elderly in the construction of new rural areas.
Recently, in Thanh Ha district (Hai Duong province), many rural roads have been invested in and expanded, facilitating travel and trade for the local people. Among these efforts, the important role of the elderly must be mentioned...
NCT plays a good role in patriotic emulation movements.
Da Nang City currently has nearly 99,000 elderly members. Thanks to the efforts of the Association at all levels, over 46,700 members have been issued or had their membership cards renewed; data has been collected from 65,779 elderly people and transferred to the Standing Committee of Project 06 for inclusion in the database on the elderly and elderly association members. To improve the quality of the Association's activities and the elderly movement, the Association organized 7 training courses to enhance the knowledge, skills, and professional expertise of over 1,100 branch leaders (meeting the target for the 2021-2026 term).
A place where NCT can continue to contribute and receive attentive care.
The Elderly Association of Hong Hai Ward has 18 branches and 90 sub-branches, with 2,440 members. This is a valuable asset, a rich resource, and a reliable support for the local Party committee and government. This is because the elderly have strong political convictions, high levels of education, competence, extensive knowledge, rich practical experience, and unwavering determination – "The older they get, the stronger their will becomes"...
The Chairman of the Association is an exemplary leader, taking the lead in his work.
After retiring from the military in 2010, Mr. Nguyen Huy Suu was assigned by the Party Cell of Ward 4, Ha Khau Ward Party Committee, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, to replace the previous Party cell leader who was too old. He happily accepted the assignment despite having held higher positions in the military.
A key active participant in the fight against crime.
With a sense of responsibility and enthusiasm, the elderly population in Dak Lak province has been playing the role of "Elderly people - Shining examples," becoming active key figures in the fight against crime, contributing to ensuring security and order in the locality...
Elderly people actively participate in the nationwide movement to protect national security.
Over the past period, the elderly population in Tuyen Quang city has upheld the spirit of "Elderly - Shining Examples," effectively participating in patriotic emulation movements and campaigns, continuing to contribute their efforts, intellect, and experience to the successful completion of political tasks in the locality.
The elderly set a good example, and various activities are flourishing.
Binh Xuyen district has over 18,600 elderly members participating in activities across 13 commune and town-level Elderly Associations with 135 branches. To learn about the activities of the Associations at all levels and the elderly membership in Binh Xuyen district in 2023, a reporter from the Elderly Magazine interviewed Mr. Nguyen Huu Thuan, District Party Committee member, Chairman of the District Fatherland Front Committee, and Head of the Representative Board of the Binh Xuyen District Elderly Association…
Promoting the status and role of the elderly effectively.
Over the past period, the Kien Giang Association of Elderly People has consistently innovated its methods of operation, effectively protecting, caring for, and promoting the role of the elderly. In particular, the Party Committee, government, Fatherland Front, and various departments and agencies in the province have always shown concern and care for the elderly, demonstrating the fine moral traditions of the nation, the affection, duty, and responsibility of families, communities, and society, and of the younger generation towards the older generation.
Thu Duc City Red Cross Society, Ho Chi Minh City: Successfully completed its tasks in 2023.
In 2023, the Red Cross Society of Thu Duc City successfully developed and implemented the following movements: “Good People, Good Deeds - Working Together to Build a Compassionate Community”; the “Compassionate Tet” movement for the Year of the Rabbit 2023; the implementation of the 2023 Humanitarian Month with the theme: “From the heart of each of us - Working Together to Build a Compassionate Community”; the 2023 Red Cross Volunteer Day for the Community; and the campaign “People of Ho Chi Minh City do not litter on the streets and canals, for a clean city and reduced flooding”...
Promote the movement to build cultured families and eliminate outdated customs.
As a mountainous province located at the northernmost point of the country, home to 19 ethnic groups, Ha Giang preserves many beautiful customs and traditions that have become cultural heritage values of humanity and the nation... Among them, the elderly in the province deserve special mention, with their tradition of unity and patriotism; upholding the spirit of "The older the age, the stronger the will"; promoting their role and experience, and encouraging their children and grandchildren to build cultured families.
Early year conversation with the Party Secretary of Thanh Tru commune.
In recent years, Thanh Tru commune (Vinh Yen City, Vinh Phuc province), a suburban area, has undergone a dramatic transformation, creating a bustling and modern urban landscape. This year, 2024, Thanh Tru commune has two major reasons for celebration: its 25th anniversary (1999-2024) and its proposal to be recognized as Thanh Tru ward. At the beginning of 2024, a reporter from the Elderly People Magazine spoke with the Secretary of the Thanh Tru Commune Party Committee, Phung Van Khoa…
Passionate about social work
That is Ms. Hoang Thi Thieu, Chairperson of the Red Cross Society of Bach Mai Ward, currently residing at No. 5, Alley 30, Hong Mai Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi City.
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