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11th Vietnam National Women’s Congress
On the threshold of the upcoming 11th Vietnam National Women's Congress, VWU President Mme. Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa has sent an open message to all VWU's international friends informing of this important event. Hereinafter is the full letter. -
Unite Campaign to end violence against women and girls in Viet Nam
Policy dialogue on strengthening responses to violence against women in Viet Nam -
Women Innovation For Development 16 October 2011Opening Remarks
Women Innovators
Good morning,
On the occasion of Vietnamese Women’s day, I would like to salute all Vietnamese women, particularly those of you here this morning and to pay special tribute to the VWU for organizing this important symposium and giving several Vietnamese women the opportunity to demonstrate their capacity to innovate and find creative solutions to challenges that confront them and their communities in their day to day lives. -
UN women’s agency sets goals for high-level HIV/AIDS meeting
The United Nations agency charged with gender equality and women’s empowerment today presented concrete areas of focus and goals for the three-day, high-level meeting on AIDS which begins at UN Headquarters tomorrow. -
UN seeks aid of private sector philanthropies in empowering women
22 February 2010 – The United Nations launched a new effort today to expand its partnership with the private sector and philanthropies in the battle for complete gender equality and the empowerment of women, not only as a necessary human right but as economic common sense as well. -
Business women help economy overcome difficulties
Vietnamese business women were applauded by State President Nguyễn Minh Triết for their great contributions to helping the local economy overcome. -
Female talent honoured
Two collectives and 17 individuals were honoured for their outstanding achievements in scientific and technological research and applications for production and business at a ceremony held by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) in Hanoi on March 5. -
Decade-long women’s strategies are pledged
The nation and the UN have pledged to join hands in executing the national strategy on gender equality for 2011-2020 and a similar national programme for 2011-15 successfully. -
Female scientist honoured for pest control research
Nguyen Thi Loc is one of two Vietnamese female scientists who will receive the Kovalevskaia Award 2010 at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 8, Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper has reported. -
Intellectual Women’s Association debuts
Vietnamese women marked their international day on March 8 with the establishment of the Intellectual Women’s Association, in the interest of women’s advancement and gender equality. -
Terms of Reference for Consultancy Revision of communication material “Theater pieces, Q&As, scenarios of domestic violence”
Project “Financial capacity to reduce domestic violence”
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Terms of Reference for Consultancy “Development of training material on financial management on the State budget”
Project “Financial capacity to reduce domestic violence” -
PEDC project helped change face of primary education in disadvantaged areas
CPV) – On December 8th, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Education and Training held a conference to sum-up the Primary Education for Disadvantaged Children (PEDC) project which started in 2003 and completed in 2010. -
Vietnam Guinness recognizes 30 new records
The Vietnam Guinness Book of Records has recognized 30 new records in the 20th meeting of Vietnamese record holders held in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday. -
Writing contest on domestic violence launched
A nationwide writing contest, entitled ‘Say No to Domestic Violence’ has been launched in Hanoi in a move to raise the entire society’s awareness of a happy, progressive and equal life. -
Innovation Day for HIV/AIDS Prevention launched
The Ministry of Health and the World Bank (WB) launched the 2010 Innovation Day for HIV/AIDS Prevention with the theme ‘Community Initiative: Preventing AIDS’ on August 11 in Hanoi. -
Accelerating Progress in the Response to HIV Is Impossible When Women Are Invisible in Decision-making
New report and HIV-positive women’s groups make urgent recommendations for advancing leadership of women living with HIV -
Ha Tinh Women’s Union organized the Workshop on “Proposing measures to support poor and difficult children”
Under the framework of the project: “Enhancing Women and Children’s Rights” funded by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), Huong Son District Women’s Union, (Ha Tinh province) in cooperation with Ha Tinh Provincial Women’s Union and the Women’s Unions in four communes: Son Giang, Son Ham, Son Trung and Son Linh organized four workshops on “Proposing measures to support children who are poor and living in difficult situations” from June 8th to 11th, 2010. -
Khanh Hoa Women’s Union: Training on “Gender issues in small and medium businesses”
Recently, with the support of the Local Coordinating Board of the Program for Supporting Enterprise Sector, the Component 1, under the project of Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), Khanh Hoa provincial Women’s Union organized the training on “Gender issues in the small and medium businesses” for 140 participants from the local and provincial departments, agencies, mass organizations, managers, WU cadres and enterprises in the province. -
VWU Leaders congratulate press agencies on the Anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Journalism Day
On 21st June, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, Member of the Central Communist Party and President of Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU), and Mrs. Hoang Thi Ai Nhien, Vice-President of VWU paid visits and congratulated Nhan Dan Newspaper, Vietnam News Agency, Vietnam Television, Voices of Vietnam, Vietnam Journalists Association, Communist Review, and Hanoi Women Newspaper on the 85th Anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Journalism Day.