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“Railway of Flowers”: Spreading Green for a Sustainable Environment and Gender Equality

On the afternoon of May 8 at Hanoi Railway Station, the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) and the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) signed a Joint Program for the...

VWU Hosts Training Workshop on “Applying AI to Boost Work Efficiency”

Over 90 staff members attend training on AI applications in administrative and professional tasks.

Vientiane Women’s Union Delegation Visit Vietnam Women’s Union headquarters

On May 12, 2025, Vientiane Women’s Union delegation led by its President, Ms. Lienkham Vilaphanh paid a courtesy visit to the VWU during their working trip...

Vietnamese architect honoured with DIVIA 2025

Her works showcase a creative fusion of tradition and modernity, reflecting deep sensitivity to Vietnam’s culture and climate. These projects have become a...

The enduring legacy of the ‘Three Responsibilities’ movement

The Ba Đảm Đang (Three Responsibilities) movement, which began 60 years ago on March 22, 1965, became a shining milestone in the national history.

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President of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) paid tribute to General Khamtay Siphandone at the Lao Embassy in Vietnam

On the morning of April 4th, Ms. Nguyen Thi Tuyen, the member of the Party Central Committee, the President of the VWU, visited the Lao Embassy in Viet Nam to pay tribute to General Khamtay Siphandone, and wrote in the condolence book at the embassy.
Further collaboration to promote Vietnamese and Russian women’s engagement in science and technology

On March 27, 2025, the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg city, Russia co-organized an online seminar themed "Promoting the role of women and girls in science and technology". The event aimed to...
President of Vietnam Women’s Union congratulates the first Vietnamese-origin woman in space

Ms. Nguyen Thi Tuyen, the President of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU), has extended her heartfelt congratulations and pride to Ms. Amanda Nguyen, the first Vietnamese - origin woman descent to journey into space, affirming that this historic...
President of Vietnam Women’s Union meets with Cuban Ambassador Rogelio Polanco Fuentes to welcome his new term in Vietnam.

On April 21st, Ms. Nguyen Thi Tuyen, the President of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU), had a courtesy meeting with the Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam, Rogelio Polando Fuentes, on the occasion of his duty as Ambassador to Vietnam.
Developing technology-applied flexible learning models to expand women’s access to knowledge

On the afternoon of April 16, 2025, to promote the results of the Joint Program on strengthening learning promotion, talent encouragement, and building a learning society for the 2017–2020 period between the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and the...
Vietnam strengthens efforts to advance women, peace, and security agenda

The diplomat underscored the significance and importance of the United Nations Security Council’s Resolution 1325 on WPS, adopted in 2000, and its related resolutions. He stressed the need to ensure women’s participation and gender incorporation...
State President sends congratulatory letter to first woman of Vietnamese origin to fly into space

In the letter, the President expressed his joy and pride that for the first time a woman of Vietnamese origin had flown into space, affirming the talent and intelligence of Vietnamese people in the US and around the world.
“The Essence of Viet Nam” – Portraying Aspirations of Vietnamese Women for Further Development in New Era

On the evening of April 13, in Hanoi, the "The Essence of Viet Nam" Artistic Ao Dai (traditional dress of Viet Nam) Show was held by the Vietnam Women's Union to honor, promote the value of the Ao Dai heritage, and promote Vietnamese culture, the...
Mekong Delta woman saves lives for decades with free swimming lessons

For Tran Thi Kim Thia (also known as Sau Thia), who was honoured in 2017 by the BBC for coaching over 2,000 kids in swimming for 15 years, teaching the skills is not just a job, but a noble mission.
Ambassador highlights Vietnam’s efforts for SDGs at regional forum

Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Pham Viet Hung laid stress on Vietnam's notable achievements in implementing several SDGs that have earned international recognition, including maternal and child care (under SDG 3), improvements in unpaid care...
Vietnam commits to promoting, protecting human rights

In 2025, Vietnam will conduct dialogues on its national reports regarding the implementation of key international human rights treaties, including the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), the International Covenant on...
Vietnam considers relaxing two-child policy amid declining birth rate

The Ministry of Health has proposed allowing couples to decide the number and timing of their children, as well as addressing regional disparities in birth rates.
Vietnam prioritises women shaping the future of science, technology, and innovation: Official

National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh reaffirmed that Vietnam remains firmly committed to promoting gender equality and empowering women at a meeting in Hanoi on March 4 with Caroline Nyamayemombe, UN Women Representative in...
Top legislator highlights contributions from NA female deputies, officials

Highlighting women’s contributions to community development as well a national construction, defence and rapid, sustainable development, the top legislator said that NA’s female deputies and officials have made great efforts to complete the...
PM hails women’s contributions to society, national development

According to the Prime Minister, Vietnam is one of the countries that has achieved the Millennium Development Goal on gender equality and women's empowerment ahead of schedule. In 2024, it ranked 72nd out of 146 countries in the global gender...
Vietnam vows to advance gender equality, empower women

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang called on the international community to boost actions to dismantle barriers and create an environment where women and girls can engage in and contribute more to science.
Vietnam begins term as UN Women Executive Board member

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of Vietnam's permanent mission to the United Nations (UN), on February 10 attended the annual session of the UN Women Executive Board as a newly elected member for the 2025-2027 term.
VWU's Two Important Upcoming Events

In celebration of the 115th anniversary of International Women’s Day (March 8) and the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, on February 27, Vietnam Women’s Union will coordinate with the Central Propaganda...
Vietnamese women in 2024: International integration toward sustainable development

In 2024, the international relations of Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) has been continuously promoted which helps affirming its role in the international arena.
"Women-led Green Partnership" project to reduce vulnerability, loss and damage from climate change

On the morning of December 27, in Hanoi, Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) in collaboration with the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Vietnam launched the Kick-off and planning workshop for the EU-funded "Women-led Green Partnership" project....

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