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MagazineThe ASEAN MagazineContact Us Conversations Home Interviews Privacy Policy Search Result Terms & Conditions Themes Search for: Home HomeThemes Interviews Conversations Editions Contact Us HomeThemes Interviews Conversations Editions Contact Us Search result All Categories ASEAN Identity and Community Building Children Civil service Culture Disaster Education Environment Gender Health and COVID-19 Labour and Future of Work Poverty Alleviation Rural Development Social Protection Sports Youth Issue 36 March 2024 Reducing Poverty, Uplifting Lives Old Age Poverty and Active Ageing in ASEAN: Trends and Opportunities Poverty in Old Age The current method of tracking old-age poverty involves disaggregating the current poverty measure according to age. However, poverty in later life is not the same as it is in youth and early adulthood. Older people are less likely to emerge from long-term poverty because of receding capability, deteriorating health, and limited access to financial resources. Thus, research on poverty must analyse old-age poverty within a context-specific framework. Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Gemma Ambuyoc, 38, did not have an easy life growing up. Born out of wedlock, Gemma was raised by her grandmother, who struggled to support her. I would not have been able to finish high school without my teacher, who gave me a job and a place to live,” Gemma recalled. Mapping the Vision: ASCC Launches a Robust Monitoring and Evaluation System T he ASEAN Socio-cultural Community (ASCC) Blueprint 2025 is a comprehensive roadmap towards realising an ASEAN Community that engages and benefits the peoples and is inclusive, sustainable, resilient, and dynamic by 2025. It is guiding policy frameworks and institutions for ASEAN Member States, and enhancing and strengthening their commitments and activities to achieve their targets across the ASCC sectors. The Inside View Old Age Poverty and Active Ageing in ASEAN: Trends and Opportunities Conversations Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Shifting Currents Mapping the Vision: ASCC Launches a Robust Monitoring and Evaluation System What’s Inside Old Age Poverty and Active Ageing in ASEAN: Trends and Opportunities 27 Mar 2024 Poverty Alleviation Poverty in Old Age The current method of tracking old-age poverty involves disaggregating the current poverty measure according to age. However, poverty in later life is not the same as it is in youth and early adulthood. Older people are less likely t Breaking the Cycle of Poverty 27 Mar 2024 Poverty Alleviation Gemma Ambuyoc, 38, did not have an easy life growing up. Born out of wedlock, Gemma was raised by her grandmother, who struggled to support her. I would not have been able to finish high school without my teacher, who gave me a job and a place to live Mapping the Vision: ASCC Launches a Robust Monitoring and Evaluation System 27 Mar 2024 ASEAN Identity and Community Building The ASEAN Socio-cultural Community (ASCC) Blueprint 2025 is a comprehensive roadmap towards realising an ASEAN Community that engages and benefits the peoples and is inclusive, sustainable, resilient, and dynamic by 2025. It is guiding policy framework Featured Articles All Articles Navigating the Next 25 Years: Trends Influencing Job Demand and Supply in ASEAN 4 Sep 2023 Labour and Future of Work The 21st century has been characterised as a period of rapid economic and social transformation, both globally and within ASEAN, and this trend is likely to persist well into its next quarter. World economic output has nearly doubled since the turn of the century despite various setbacks, such as the global financial crisis in 2007-2008 and the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Social media and new technologies have come to dominate people’s lives worldwide in ways that were hard to imagine in the previous century. 2 Sep 2023 ASEAN Identity and Community Building ASEAN’s Demographic Transition 23 Mar 2023 Labour and Future of Work, Youth The 1st ASEAN Youth Dialogue: Addressing Challenges, Seizing Opportunities in the 4IR Era 23 Mar 2023 Youth Youth Statistics Featured Interviews All Interviews Achieving the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 2 Sep 2023 ASEAN Identity and Community Building We often tell our youth that the world is your oyster” as they embark towards their adult life, and they can do anything if they put their heart and mind into what they wish to achieve—from education choices, career aspirations, or to be at the cusp of other adventures yet to be determined. 28 Jun 2023 Labour and Future of Work Bienvenido E. Laguesma 2 Feb 2023 Sports Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn 20 Apr 2022 Health and COVID-19 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Latest Editions Issue 36 March 2024 Reducing Poverty, Uplifting Lives Double Issue 34-35 February 2024 ASEAN 2045 Shaping a Green, Connected, and Sustainable Tomorrow Double Issue 32-33 December 2023 Culture and Creativity for Sustainable Development Double Issue 30-31 October 2023 Building Community Resilience 20th Year of the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management Issue 29 September 2023 Beyond 2025 Forging a People-Centred and Resilient Future Issue 28 June 2023 Safe Journeys Protecting Migrant Workers in Times of Crisis The ASEAN Secretariat 70A Jalan Sisingamangaraja Jakarta 12110 P: (+6221)7262991, 7243372 F: (+6221)7398234, 7243504 M: ASEAN-magazine@asean.org Follow us on Contact Us Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy The ASEAN magazine is made possible with the support of the Government of India. 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