APA SCIENTIFIC GROUP ACTIVITY ยท JANUARY 2026
Chair of the APA NTA Scientific Group, Dr. Setsuya Fukuda, Highlights Policy Applications of NTA in Ageing Asia
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Date: 27 January 2026
๐ Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
๐ Event: Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2026 (PMAC 2026)
SPEAKER
Dr. Setsuya Fukuda
Senior Researcher, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Japan
Chair, APA Scientific Group on Policy Use of National Transfer Accounts (NTA) in Ageing Asia
SIDE MEETING
"Financing Active Ageing: The Life-course Approach"
Jointly organized by:
- Mahidol University
- Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), Thailand
- UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Office
- Thai Population Association
In his presentation, Dr. Fukuda emphasized the policy relevance of National Transfer Accounts (NTA) and National Time Transfer Accounts (NTTA) in informing evidence-based responses to population agaging. Key areas addressed included:
Social Protection Long-term Care Financing Pension Reform Human Capital Investment Population Ageing
RELATED SCIENTIFIC GROUP
Policy Use of National Transfer Accounts (NTA) in Ageing Asia
Asian Population Association Scientific Group
๐ท PHOTO GALLERY
Dr. Setsuya Fukuda presenting at the side meeting
Panel discussion: Financing Active Ageing
Participants at the session
NTA presentation slide: Benefits and Burdens of Public Health & Long-term Care by Sex
Participants engaged during the session
Full room view during interactive session
Interactive poll session with participants
Post-session discussion and networking