Vietnamese women willing to share experience in economic renovation with Cuba

On April 5, Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, Vice President of Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) had a meeting with Mr. Orlando Hernandez Guillen, the Cuban Ambassador to...

Women-run cooperative creates jobs and ensures the rights of ethnic minority women in Ha Giang

Since its establishment in 2017, the Lanh Trang (White Flax) Cooperative in Sa Phin Commune, Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province, has become an effective...

Get-together held for women diplomats, ambassadors’ spouses in Vietnam

The 2024 gathering for women diplomats, spouses of ambassadors and the diplomatic corps in Vietnam was held in Hanoi on April 13 evening, with the attendance...

Vietnam maintains momentum on advancing gender equality: UN Women Representative

The Vietnamese Government has maintained its momentum on advancing gender equality, said Caroline T. Nyamayemombe, UN Women Representative in Vietnam, in a...

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...
  • Duc now a businessman

    Readers will be as pleased as I was to read that Nguyen Duc born conjoined with his twin brother Viet in 1981 and separated in an operation in October 1988 has set up a business with his friend Thanh Phat repairing and selling computers.
  • US & Vietnam AO clean up

    One of the first project of the newly formed Joint US & Vietnam Dialogue Group has been that surrounding the former US base at Da Nang. Long known as a Hot Spot one of a number in South Vietnam due to the storage on the bases of the chemicals that...
  • Walking for the victims

    On May 18 over 5,000 people in Ho Chi Minh City joined a walk to raise funds for Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims and disabled people.
  • Internationally successful Vietnamese women set up club

    Twenty-four Vietnamese women who are successful in international affairs have together found a club to promote the image of Vietnamese women in the global arena.
  • Conference on overseas Vietnamese to be held in 2009

    The Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is preparing for the organisation of a conference on overseas Vietnamese.