努力实现积极健康的长寿：东盟对成功老龄化的承诺

Prepared byASEAN Centre for ActiveAgeing and Innovation(ACAI)Economic ResearchInstitute for ASEAN andEast Asia (ERIA) Meeting Summary ReportAugust 2025 Striving for Active and HealthyLongevity: ASEAN’s Commitment toSuccessful Ageing Meeting Summary ReportAugust 2025 Prepared byASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation (ACAI) andEconomic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) Foreword On behalf of theASEAN Centre for Active Ageing andInnovation (ACAI), I would like to express my deepestgratitude to all participants, partners, and contributorswhose support made the consultative meeting in February2025 a resounding success. We are particularly grateful to the ACAI Governing Boardmembers,the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) Secretariat, and representatives from the WorldHealthOrganization,United Nations(UN)agencies,academicinstitutions, civil society organisations, anddevelopment partnersfor their strategic insights and unwavering commitment to advancing active ageing in the region. Our appreciation alsogoes to the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia for their invaluablecollaboration in co-organising this pivotal event. The active participation of key stakeholders, includingJapan’s National Institute ofPopulation and Social Security Research, the Japan International Cooperation Agency,Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund, Asian Development Bank, United Nations PopulationFund, Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, National Universityof Singapore, Thai academic institutions such as Mahidol University, ChulalongkornUniversity, ThammasatUniversity, and private sector leaders, demonstrates thecollective resolve to transform ageing policies into actionable solutions. Their expertiseand feedback have been instrumental in shaping ACAI’s 5-Year Strategic Plan (2025–2029), ensuring it aligns with ASEAN’s priorities and global frameworks like the UNDecade of Healthy Ageing. I also wish to acknowledge the dedication of the ACAI team for their meticulousplanning. This meeting marks a critical milestone in our journey, and we look forwardto sustaining this momentum through collaborative implementation. Together, we are building a future where older persons in ASEAN thrive with dignity,opportunity, and resilience. Dr Somsak AkksilpExecutive DirectorASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation Foreword On behalf of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN andEast Asia (ERIA), I would like to express my appreciation toall participants and speakers who actively contributed tothe success of the meeting. I am grateful to the domesticand international partners and organisations who sharedtheir knowledge on this important subject to help developandguide theASEANCentre for Active Ageing andInnovation’s (ACAI) strategies to achieve a successful ageingsociety in each Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) Member State in the next five years. I also wishto acknowledge the hard work, dedication, and unwaveringcommitment of the ERIA Healthcare Unit team in makingthe ACAI Consultative Meeting on the 5-Year StrategicPlan and ACAI’s Governing Board Meeting a significantaccomplishment for the brighter future of ASEAN and theregion. This meeting marks a critical milestone in the partnership between ACAI, ERIA, ASEAN,and all other regional and global partners. We look forward to ongoing joint initiativesto improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities in ASEAN MemberStates in the coming years. As the world we live in becomes increasingly more complex and precarious, functioninghealthcare systems to protect the most vulnerable, including our older persons, areat risk. Today, more than ever, ERIA is firmly committed to fostering a vibrant networkthrough multisectoral partnerships and collaborations amongst the member states,with the vision to deliver more accessible, equitable, effective, efficient, and safehealthcare services for all. Dr Manami UechiDirector Healthcare Unit, Research DepartmentEconomic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia List of Contributors ASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation (ACAI) Somsak Akksilp, MD, MPH, Executive Director of ACAI Kyaw Min Soe, MBBS, MPH, Head of Policy Advocacy, IEC and Capacity Building Unit Suguru Ito, MSc, Head of Strategy, Planning, M&E Mareta Linia, BPH (Public Health), PhD (Demography), Researcher, ResearchDevelopment & Innovation Unit Vo Thi Hue Man, MD, PhD, Plan and Policy Analyst, Strategy, Planning, M&E Unit Sena Aji Prasetyo, MA, Technical Officer, Policy Advocacy, IEC and Capacity Building Unit Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) Manami Uechi, MD, MMSc, Director, Healthcare Unit, Research Department Sarah K. Abe, MScPH, PhD, Manager for Healthcare Services, Healthcare Unit, ResearchDepartment Liem Thanh Nguyen, PhD, Programme Manager on Social Welfare, Healthcare Unit,Research Department Afifah Patriani, MPH, Project Coordinator, Healthcare Unit