Fact Sheet on ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC)

The report discusses the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community's efforts to improve quality of life and sustainable development in Southeast Asia.

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Quick Facts
Report location: source
Language: English
Publisher:

asean secretariat

Geographic focus: Southeast Asia, Asean Member States
Page count: 2

Methods

The research method used in the report includes the collection and analysis of data on socio-cultural progress within ASEAN member states, as well as the documentation of milestones and declarations adopted by the community.

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Key Insights

The ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) is one of the three pillars of the ASEAN Community, focusing on enhancing the quality of life and sustainable development among its member states. The ASCC's initiatives cover a broad spectrum of areas including culture and arts, education, health, youth and sports, social welfare, gender equality, labor, and environmental conservation. Significant progress has been made in reducing poverty, improving health and education outcomes, and addressing environmental challenges through regional cooperation. Key milestones achieved in 2017 include the adoption of various declarations and frameworks aimed at protecting migrant workers' rights, promoting gender equality, and strengthening disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. The ASCC Blueprint 2025 outlines the vision for a community that is inclusive, sustainable, resilient, and dynamic, with a focus on human rights, social development, and environmental protection.

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