To 2020, reduce the rate of poor households nationwide about 1% – 1.5%/year

On September 02, 2016, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 1722/QD-TTg on approving the  national  target program for sustainable poverty reduction during 2016 – 2020; with the objectives to achieve sustainable poverty reduction objectives and prevent poverty relapse; make contribution to the economic growth, guarantee social security benefits, improve the life, increase income of […]

The criteria to define poor households, near poor households for the period of 2016 – 2020

The Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 1614/QD-TTg approving scheme for “conversion of uni-dimensional poverty measure into multi-dimensional poverty measure for the period of 2016 – 2020” on September 15, 2015, within that the Decision emphasizes that the poverty line for the period of 2016 – 2020 shall be built as combine income-based poverty line and […]