-
Phillipine Women’s delegation visits Việt Nam
At the invitation of the Vietnam Women’s Union, the delegation (8 leaders) from Women Involved in Nation Building of the Philippines headed by Ms. Corazon del Mundo, its President had paid a visit to Vietnam. -
TYM Fund supports trainings to the Fund for Women and Family Development of Laos Women’s Union
Recently, TYM Fund conducted training on micro-finance for cadres working at the Fund for Women and Family Development of Laos Women’s Union. This activity is under the cooperation framework among TYM Fund of Vietnam Women’s Union, Germany Savings Bank and Laos Women’s Union. -
UK aid sought to address poverty, climate change
HA NOI — Viet Nam would like to co-operate with the UK to address the challenges of poverty alleviation and climate change, said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan. -
Meeting with the Delegation from the Communist Party of Bangladesh
On May 14th 2010, Vice President of the Vietnam Women’s Union Mme. H’Ngam Nie K’Dam met with the delegation from the Communist Party of Bangladesh led by Party Chairman Mr. Manzurul Ahsan Khan, during their official visit to Vietnam to attend the international workshop on Ho Chi Minh’s legacy in the present era. -
Women of Vietnam, Cambodia vow closer ties
The heads of the Vietnamese and Cambodian unions for women on April 13 vowed to boost co-operation among women, and the people in general, of the two countries, particularly in border provinces. -
ASEAN commission on women’s rights debuts
The ASEAN Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) was officially established in Hanoi on April 7, with 20 members from 10 ASEAN nations taking part. -
Vietnam and Spain talk co-operation in gender equality
Spain will co-operate and share experiences with Vietnam in promoting progress and equality for women, said Spanish Secretary of State for International Co-operation Soraya Rodriguez Ramos. -
French organisation raises funds for AO victims
The French organization, Orange Fleurs D’Espoir, held a concert in the French city of Choisy le Roi on January 30 to raise funds for Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims. -
Mother Tim helping Vietnamese in need
In 1993, a Swiss woman named Aline Rebeaud crossed paths with young disabled children and orphans in Vietnam. Rebeaud, a painter, has since closely connected her life with them. Nicknamed "Mother Tim", she is beloved by many. -
MARNASIA (France) supports Vietnamese disadvantage children an amount of 5,500 euros
On November 6th, 2009, Mr. Michel Ricart - Mayor of Lognes (France), President of MARNASIA, visited VWU and handed-over the amount of 5,500 euros to help Vietnamese children in difficulty. -
Women’s Union leader receives Cambodian Deputy PM
The Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) on November 3 received Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam On, who is also President of the Cambodian Women for Peace and Development Association (CWPD), President of the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians' Group and President of the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Association. -
Vietnam-Lao special ties: resource for development
The special relationship between Vietnam and Laos, which has experienced many challenges and continuously developed over the years, is a priceless asset and a resource for the two countries’ development. -
Michelle Obama: Woman of Influence
Accomplished lawyer balances public life with family responsibilities -
Conferring the honor medal on Mme. Eva Lindskog
On behalf of the VWU’s Presidium, Vice President H’Ngam Nie KDam conferred the honor medal on Mme. Eva Lindskog (a Swedish expert) to acknowledge her great contribution to Vietnamese women, especially women in isolated and ethnic minority areas on 7 September 2009 at the Headquarter of VWU. -
Mme. Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, President of VWU receives Mr. Bruce Campbell, Head representative of UNFPA in Vietnam
On 6 July 2009, Mme. Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, President of VWU received Mr. Bruce Campbell, Head representative of UNFPA in Vietnam to pay a courtesy visit and find possible cooperation between VWU and UNFPA on the occasion of taking up his duties as head representative of UNFPA in Vietnam. -
Lao leader appreciates help from Vietnamese women
Choummaly Sayasone, General Secretary of the Lao People Revolutionary Party and President, highly valued the sincere and effective assistance from the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) to Laos while receiving a high-level delegation of the VWU in Vientiane on July 16. -
First Vice President Nguyen Thi Kim Thuy receives a delegation headed by German Secretary of State of Labor and Social Affairs
On July 9, 2009, the VWU’s First Vice President Nguyen Thi Kim Thuy with Deputy Directors of some VWU’s Departments welcomed the delegation of the German Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs led by Mr. Klaus Braundner, Secretary of State, on the occasion of their working visit to Vietnam. -
Family Planning in Kenya: Not For Women Only
In a makeshift room inside an unfinished building in the Manyatta slums in the Western Kenyan city of Kisumu, the neighbourhood’s men regularly congregate to discuss community matters, usually in the presence of the area chief. -
French woman falls in love with Vietnamese aromas
Dame Clemence perfume has appeared at some small cosmetic stores in Hanoi and also at sauna centres of five-star hotels in Hanoi. The fragrances of citronella, ginger, perrila and pomelo have surprised foreign visitors.
Video
Update Required
To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.