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VWU’s thank-you message to international friends and partners for condolences on passing of Party General Secretary
The Vietnam Women's Union has sent letters to thank international partners and friends for their special affection and words of encouragement in the face of the great loss of the Party, State, people of Vietnam and and the family of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. -
International women’s organizations and partners sent letters and messages of condolences on Passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong
Many international women’s organizations and partners sent letters and messages of condolence to the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) when hearing the news of the Passing of the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong. -
Striving to make Viet Nam role model for regional gender equality
Hanoi, Viet Nam, June 11, 2024. “UN Women Viet Nam seeks comprehensive partnership with the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and making Viet Nam a role model for regional gender equality”, Ms. Caroline T. Nyamayemombe, Representative of UN Women Viet Nam shared in a working session with VWU President Ha Thi Nga. -
Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian businesswomen share experiences in green economic development
A forum connecting female entrepreneurs of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia was held in Hanoi on July 5, with discussions focusing on green economy. -
Top legislator receives delegations of Lao, Cambodian women’s unions
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on July 4 hosted a reception for delegations of Lao and Cambodian women and female entrepreneurs who came to Hanoi for a forum connecting businesswomen of the three countries. -
Promoting gender equality and women’s status of Vietnam and Côte d’Ivoire
On May 6th, Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, Vice President of Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) hosted a courtesy reception for a delegation from the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP), the ruling Party of Côte d’Ivoire on a working visit to Vietnam. -
Increasing women's participation in elected bodies
May 8, 2024: "Increasing women's participation in elected bodies" was the focus of a meeting between Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice President of Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) Ton Ngoc Hanh and Ms. Sabina Stein, Assistant Resident Representative, Head of Governance and Participation Unit, UNDP Viet Nam. -
Sharings about gender equality promotion in Vietnam and Spain
Member of the Party Central Committee, President of the Vietnam Women's Union Ha Thi Nga received new Spanish Ambassador to Vietnam Carmen Cano De Lasala at the VWU head office, on April 1, 2024. -
VWU President Ha Thi Nga and U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam discuss about women's empowerment
On the afternoon of April 8, Mrs. Ha Thi Nga, Member of the Party Central Committee, VWU President had a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Marc E. Knapper to share about women's empowerment, joint efforts to support the role of women in society and the workforce. -
Vietnam Women's Union delegation visits US and Japan
From April 17-28, 2025, the delegation of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) led by First Vice President Do Thi Thu Thao paid a working visit to the United States and Japan. -
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 Vietnam to discuss about the political and economic issues in Cuba. -
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 Chairwoman of the Coalition of Finnish Women’s Associations. This meeting is on the occasion of the official visit to Vietnam of the Speaker and a high-ranking delegation of the Finnish Parliament. -
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 Russian partners over a terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on the evening of March 22, 2024 (local time) that left many people dead and injured. -
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 women-led micro, small and growing businesses in Vietnam”. -
VWU’s Letter of Condolence to family of Mrs. Merle Ratner
The VWU has sent condolences to the family of Mrs. Merle Ratner, an anti -war activist in the US and a close friend of Vietnam and VWU, over her death. -
Director General of UN Office in Geneva highly appreciates Viet Nam’s gender equality progress.
Hanoi, Viet Nam – October 20, Vice President of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) Tran Lan Phuong had a meeting with Director General of United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG) Tatiana Valovaya on the sidelines of the "17 Faces of Action of Viet Nam for Sustainable Development" Photo Exhibition. -
UN Special Rapporteur works with Central Vietnam Women's Union
Hanoi, Vietnam - November 14, 2023 - Vice President of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) Tran Lan Phuong worked with United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to development Surya Deva on his country visit to Vietnam. -
Spouse of Vice President of the Republic of South Africa visits Vietnamese Women's Museum and Vietnamese Women's Academy
Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) welcomed Ms. Humile Mashatile, spouse of Vice President of the Republic of South Africa and the delegation to visit the Vietnamese Women's Museum (VWM) on the morning of December 14, in Hanoi. -
Vietnam Women's Union learns experiences in development and implementation of policies to support migration and elderly women in Japan
The working delegation of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU), led by Vice President Tran Lan Phuong, undertook a trip to Japan to study its experiences in the development and implementation of policies to support migration and elderly women from October 27 to November 02. -
Vietnamese and Belarusian women cooperate for development
Hanoi, December 7 - The Belarusian Women’s Union (BWU) headed by Vice President Nadezhda Lazarevich paid a visit to the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) on the occasion of Belarusian Prime Minister’s State visit to Vietnam. -
Spouses of Vietnamese, Chinese Party leaders visit Vietnamese Women's Museum
Mrs. Ngo Thi Man, Spouse of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and Prof. Peng Liyuan, Spouse of General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping visited the Vietnamese Women's Museum in Hanoi on December 12. This is part of Mr. Xi Jinping’s State visit to Vietnam. -
Vietnam – Korea cooperation for women’s better life
VWU President Ha Thị Nga received Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Young Sam on November 16, at the VWU headquarters. -
Appreciation for Kovalevskaia Award founder
Leaders of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and President of the Kovalevskaia Award Committee in Vietnam had a meeting with Mr. Neal Koblitz, Director of the Kovalevskaia Fund on December 5 in Hanoi. -
Further strengthening relationship between Vietnamese and South African Women
Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union Nguyen Thi Minh Huong had a courtesy meeting with Deputy Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture of South Africa, Ms. Nocawe Mafu in Ha Noi on October 3. -
The center for women and development actively promotes shifting the argument to women
Digital transformation is a great opportunity for women to grasp information, access new business models and markets, and create new values. "Promoting women's participation in the digital economy is one of the key tasks and solutions in the economic field" is one of the goals and tasks of the National Women's Union at all levels. -
Running event raises funds for disadvantaged children
Mottainai Run, themed “Run for strong kids”, took place in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem pedestrian street on October 21-22, in a bid to raise funds for orphans and children affected by traffic accidents. -
Exhibition "17 Vietnamese Faces of Action for Sustainable Development" kicked off
The exhibition is under the "17 Faces of Action" initiative of the UNOG director general Tatiana Valovaya. The initiative targets to recognise and encourage women around the world to actively contribute to socio-economic development, promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) achievements. -
Priorities given to prevent, curb smoking among adolescents, women
A delegation from Bloomberg Philanthropies and organisations joining the charity fund’s initiative to mitigate tobacco use visited Vietnam from October 9-12. -
Congratulations on 93rd anniversary of Vietnam Women's Union from Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
On its 93rd anniversary (Oct. 20, 1930 - Oct. 20, 2023), the Vietnam Women's Union has received a lot of congratulations from its international partners and friends. The VWU's Portal would like to introduce the full text of congratulatory letter from the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. -
Promoting gender equality through empowering women in all fields
Currently, there are many stereotypes about women in general and female leaders in particular, which greatly affect gender equality, work efficiency, production and life. This situation poses urgent problems related to communications to change public awareness and especially draw the participation of men to increase resources to support women.
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