by Quan Bui Hoang | Jul 20, 2022
Over the past 10 years, unpaid care and domestic work (UCDW) has received significantly increased attention from economic policymakers. UCDW can be defined as those household services performed by household members for the direct use of other household members that...
by Quan Bui Hoang | Jul 11, 2022
In Vietnam, the gender gap in the overall labour market has been narrowed significantly in the period 2010-2020, but the gender gap in access to quality employment and career development remained very large: women made up a larger proportion compared to men in the...
by Quan Bui Hoang | Jul 11, 2022
The unpaid care work (UCW) burden contributes to gender inequality in Vietnam. A survey by ActionAid Vietnam (AVV) and the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) shows that women spend, on average, 4.06 hours a day doing unpaid care work compared to...
by Quan Bui Hoang | Jul 11, 2022
CARE International in Vietnam (CVN) is implementing the Project for Advancing Women’s Economic Empowerment in Vietnam (AWEEV). The project would target 2,635 ethnic minority (EM) women and men in eight communes across two provinces, namely Tien Nguyen, Xuan Minh, Yen...
by Quan Bui Hoang | Jul 11, 2022
The results of the 2019 Survey on the Socio-economic Situation of 53 Ethnic Minority Groups in Vietnam show that ethnic minority women had the “most vulnerable” structure of employment. Their proportion of employment in agriculture and forestry accounted for 76.4%,...
