Expanding social insurance coverage in Viet Nam: The case for the introduction of a multi-tiered child benefit

This publication is expected to contribute to the revision of the Social Insurance Law and promote gender equality in social protection in Viet Nam.

The focus of this brief is on the introduction of a multi-tiered child benefit in Viet Nam’s social security system. It will discuss the multiple dimensions of social security in which it can have a positive impact if introduced in Viet Nam, while highlighting its alignment with the objectives established by Resolution 28-NQ/TW.