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Vietnam elected to UN Women’s Executive Board for 2025-2027

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on April 9 (US time) elected Vietnam to the Executive Board of the United Nations Entity for Gender...

Enhancing relations between Vietnamese and Finnish women

On March 25, 2024, Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) Tran Lan Phuong had a meeting with Ms. Inka Hopsu, member of the Finnish Parliament and...

Vietnam Women's Union extends condolences to Russian partners

On March 25, 2024, President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU), Ha Thi Nga, on behalf of the Vietnam Women's Union, sent letters of condolences to its...

Capacity building and business development support for women-owned enterprises

In the morning of March 25, 2024, the Center for Women and Development (CWD) launched the project “Accelerate My Business: Capacity building and support for...

A billionaire’s dream: Bridging Vietnam with the World

The female billionaire Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao has shown that with talent, hard work and a bold heart to dream and make the dreams come true, any women can...

Latest news

  • Elderly care fund makes debut

    The Vietnam Elderly Care Fund, a non-profit fund that aims to improve the lives of the country’s aged, made its debut in Hanoi, on Vietnam’s Elderly Day (June 6).

  • Wall Street Journal hails Vietnamese businesswomen

    The Wall Street Journal run a front-page article on the outstanding role of Vietnamese women in doing business in the Southeast Asian country.

  • Poor to pay less for school: MoET

    "Poor people will pay lower fees, while the people with high incomes will have to pay higher fees," said Nhan.

  • Fatherland Front honours veterans

    The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee (VFFCC) on July 24 met with nearly 150 war invalids and family members of soldiers killed in battle to mark the occasion of War Invalids and Fallen Combatants’ Day (July 27).

  • Diverse payment of gratitude activities

    Hanoi and the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has prepared and carried out many programs for payment of gratitude activities to mark the 60th anniversary of War Invalids’ and Fallen Soldiers’ Day (Jul.27).

  • British man still seeking justice for Vietnamese AO victims

    Len Aldis, secretary of the Britain-Vietnam Friendship Society, has made another move in his tireless efforts in support of Vietnamese Agent Orange victims. In a recently completed video, he calls for stronger help from people around the world to...

  • A practical support to poor women

    In the framework of the project "Improving Economical and Sanitary Conditions of 750 families in the rural area of Quang Xuong district, Thanh Hoa province” financed by Spanish Agency for International Cooperation through Peace and Development...

  • “Hands of Hope” helps poor children in Hung Yen

    The Eye Hospital in the Red river delta province of Hung Yen conducted free surgery for 32 poor visually impaired children with assistance from Hands of Hope, an American non-governmental organisation (NGO).

  • Meeting honours exemplary women in poverty reduction

    Over 200 delegates, who are mothers, wives and children of war martyrs and invalids, were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi on July 2 in recognition of their efforts to overcome hardships and build a new happy life.

  • Appeal of the Vietnam's Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin

    The Vietnam War has passed for almost 30 years, yet several million Vietnamese are still suffering physically and mentally from diseases caused by the US sprayings of dioxin laced toxic chemicals, particularly the Agent Orange. This...

  • Review Workshop on Business Development Services (BDS) training and VWU's strategic orientation for woman entrepreneurship promotion 2003 – 2007

    More than 100 woman entrepreneurships, Presidents, Vice-Presidents of provincial/municipal WUs and woman entrepreneurship Associations, Directors of Vocational Training and Employment Centers, Chairpersons of Woman Entrepreneurship Clubs, and...

  • Over 500 turns of WU’s members access to loans from a project

    In the framework of the project "Improving Economical and Sanitary Conditions of 750 families in the rural area of Quang Xuong district, Thanh Hoa province” financed by Spanish Agency for International Cooperation through Peace and Development...

  • Little capital assistance in 3 years to promote people’s living standard

    Yen Lac is a pure rural district in Vinh Phuc province. There are 23,980 women members in 304 groups.

  • Ca Tru Music to be Performed in Ha Noi

    Concerts featuring Ca tru (Vietnamese ceremonial songs) music will be taking place at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Ha Noi every Sunday from February to June. The shows will provide an opportunity for both international musicologists and the...

  • EVN to Provide Electricity for Ethnic Minorities

    Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) Thursday held a meeting to implement a project which will begin providing electricity to ethnic villages in five central provinces.

  • White book affirms consistent policy on religion

    Viet Nam on Feb. 1 released a white book on religion, affirming that it has consistently implemented an unswerving policy of great national unity without any discrimination on the basis of belief or religion.

  • In the pink for the Lunar New Year

    A set of commemorative stamps to mark the 2007 Lunar New Year or Tet Dinh Hoi (the Year of the Pig), has been issued by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications.

  • Sa Pa in spring time

    For a special spring time holiday destination, head to Tay Bac Highland, and especially Sa Pa. Visitors will be amazed by the orchids, which blossom at this time, the beauty of nature and the many festivals held in the area welcoming the Lunar New...

  • Fatherland Front urged to gather more domestic, overseas intellectuals

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said that in 2007, the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) should work to mobilise more patriotic personalities and intellectuals at home and abroad to serve national construction, with more attention paid to the...

  • Traditional Vietnamese opera goes online

    A Vietnamese opera website went online last week in an effort to maintain the unique musical genre, with events and performances posted along with streaming music for the avid listener.

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