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Vietnam underlines consistent promotion of gender equality in all aspects

Ambassador Le Thi Hong Van has reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of raising women’s position and promoting gender equality in all aspects, while...

Ta Oi ethnic woman promotes traditional ‘zeng’ weaving products to the world

Zeng’ weaving is a typical traditional craft of the Ta Oi ethnic people in A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province. With a hope to preserve and promote her...

Google Doodle honours first female Vietnamese newspaper editor Suong Nguyet Anh

The world’s most popular search engine Google paid tribute to Suong Nguyet Anh, the first female editor of the first women’s newspaper in Vietnam by posting...

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: tough journey ends with miracle for Vietnam

2022 has been a good year for the Vietnamese female football team, as they successfully defended their championship at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA...

Vietnamese documentary film nominated for 2023 Oscars

“Children of the Mist” (Nhung dua tre trong suong), a documentary film by Ha Le Diem, a woman director from the Tay ethnic minority group, has been included...

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Liberation day, President’s birth anniversary marked in Venezuela

The Embassy of Vietnam in Venezuela on April 26 paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his bust in Caracas capital city, on the occasion of the 47 years of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30) and towards the...
Vietnam, Cuba share experience in raising position of women

The Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and the Federation of Cuban Women (FCW) have reached a cooperation agreement for 2022-2027, under which they will further boost information sharing, delegation exchanges and coordination at international forums.
The Vietnam Women's Union shows sympathies to All China Women’s Federation over plane crash

Recently, the VWU sent a message of sympathy to All China Women’s Federation (ACWF) over a deadly plane crash on March 21, 2022.
Two university professors to receive 2021 Kovalevskaya Award

The 2021 Kovalevskaya Award will be given to two Vietnamese university professors in recognition of their outstanding research achievements and great contribution to the national development, the award committee has announced. The 2021...
Female designer works to promote the charm of Vietnamese Ao Dai

With her great passion for Ao Dai (traditional Vietnamese long dress), designer Dang Thi Ngoc Han, who was crowned Miss Vietnam 2010, has worked to promote the charm of Ao Dai to the community.
Exhibition highlights Vietnam Women’s Union's achievements

An exhibition showcasing the achievements of the Vietnam Women's Union in the struggle for national independence and reunification and the cause of national construction and integration kicked off in Hanoi on March 9.
Top legislator meets female NA deputies

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on March 8 met with full-time female NA deputies and female managers of the NA Office on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
International friends and overseas Vietnamese women congratulate 13th National Women's Congress

The 13th National Women's Congress (2022-2027 term) is to be held from 9th to 11th March, 2022 in Hanoi. The Central Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) has received nearly 50 congratulatory letters and messages from international friends, partners and...
Thirteenth National Women's Congress to open soon

The 13th National Women's Congress (2022-2027 term) is an important political event and a big festival of women nationwide and the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) itself. The Congress will be held from March 9th to 11th, 2022 in Hanoi with the theme...
Launching “texting program” to support women in border areas

Within the program "Supporting women in border areas”, the texting program is aimed at raising funds to build at least 130 livelihood models with a total value of 13 billion VND (more than $ 5,500) for women in border areas.