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“Yellow Rose” Cup honoring female entrepreneurs
The 10th National Women’s Congress will be held on 8-10 March, 2007. The “Yellow Rose” Cup is once again organized by the Female Entrepreneur Council of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in coordination with the Vietnam Women’s Union to honor female entrepreneurs – outstanding faces contributing to economic development, industrialization and modernization cause of the country. -
Phu Tho Provincial Women’s Union delivered 1.000 wheelchairs donated by LDSC to the disabled
In the morning of February 8th 2007, with the support of the Central Vietnam Women’s Union, Phu Tho Provincial Women’s Union organized a ceremony to hand over 1.000 wheelchairs donated by the Latter-day Saint Charities (LDSC) to the local recipients. -
Women to represent at least 33% of NA deputies
The Viet Nam National Committee for Women's Advancement is working to increase the number of women deputies in the 12th National Assembly to over 33%. -
ACCA Classes Turn 10 Years
The UK-based Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has celebrated the 10th anniversary of its classes in Viet Nam and one-year cooperation with the Vietnam Association of Certified Public Accountants. -
Physically-challenged woman honored for steely determination
A Vietnamese ethnic minority woman has been awarded a prize for “overcoming suffering” thanks to her unyielding struggle against disability to provide for her family. -
Ha Tay Women’s Union establishing models of drug preventing clubs
Against the complicated situation of social evils and drug-related crimes, Ha Tay Women's Union has organized a number of communication activities and encouraged its members to actively participate in preventing social evils and drug-related crimes. -
Women’s Union of Quang Ninh province helps ethnic and religious women to develop economy
In 2006, the mobilization of ethnic and religious women was intensified by Quang Ninh Women’s Union and recorded significant achievements especially in economic development. -
Viet Nam praised for finalising women-related legal policies
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) praised Viet Nam for its efforts to finalise its legal system in matters related to women, said Chairwoman of the Viet Nam National Committee for the Advancement of Women (VNNCAW) Ha Thi Khiet. -
USAID Helps Build Bus Routes for the Handicapped
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced it will donate US$40,000 to the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport to assist in the development of three bus routes for disabled people in Ho Chi Minh City. -
Brief interview with Mr. Le The Tiem – Deputy Minister of Public Security
On the sideline of Review Conference on the implementation of the Politburo’s Ordinance 06/CT-TW on enhancing leadership and direction to the task of drug control and prevention, reporter of the VWU’s website has a short interview with Deputy Minister of Public Security, Mr. Le The Tiem.