Hanoi, Oct. 8 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs, together with UN Women and the Australian Embassy, held an international workshop on empowering women in the care economy on October 8. The event brought together agencies, organisations, experts and development partners to share experiences, identify key policy issues and propose priorities for Vietnam. The discussions also fed into preparations for the 2027 APEC High-Level Policy Dialogue on Women and the Economy. Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Thi Ha said the issue isn't new but now demands a more comprehensive, systematic approach given rapid changes in Vietnam and across the Asia-Pacific. The care economy touches not only social welfare and gender equality but also the labour mar...