Vietnam's Air Defense-Air Force Service Honors Women's Contributions

Vietnam's Air Defense-Air Force Service recently honored 28 collectives and 31 individual women for their outstanding contributions over the past five years....

Border Guard Political Commissar Promotes "Patron-parents" Program

Lieutenant General Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of the Vietnam Border Guard emphasized the importance of...

Vietnam Women’s Union receives delegation from Gender Equality and Family Committee of Republic of Korea’s National Assembly

On the morning of June 23, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) in Hanoi, VWU Vice President Nguyen Thi Thu Hien hosted a meeting to...

Việt Nam women win at international beach volleyball tournament

The win not only earned them the gold medal but also secured an official spot at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games, scheduled for later this year in Thailand.

Việt Nam, RoK boost parliamentary cooperation on gender equality, family affairs

Việt Nam always regards the RoK as an important and long-term strategic partner; and hopes that the two sides will work together to further deepen the...
  • CEDAW Committee’s New recommendation on older women’s human rights

    In a major step forward in the protection of older women's rights, the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee has adopted a new general recommendation on the rights of older women.

  • Safe sex for teenagers

    BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhuanet) -- China is a country that is still shy about talking about sex. But it is also a country in which young people see no reason for a long mating ritual before sex.
  • Phobias and psychoses of modern women

    The rhythm of modern-day society requires a lot of spiritual and physical energy. People do not seem to able to cope with daily stresses, which gives rise to various phobias and psychoses. Many of such phobias did not exist in the beginning of the...
  • FINAL STATEMENT OF 6th ASEAN PEOPLE’S FORUM

    We, more than 700 delegates representing people’s organizations from ASEAN countries gathered together at the 6th ASEAN Peoples’ Forum in Hanoi, Vietnam, from 24-26 September 2010 under the theme “Solidarity and Action for a People-Oriented ASEAN”...
  • Dilma Rousseff declared Brazil's president-elect

    BRASILIA - Dilma Rousseff, presidential candidate for Brazil's ruling Workers Party (PT), was officially declared president-elect Sunday by the Superior Electoral Tribunal (SET).