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PM calls for more attention to family planning
Spotlighting a surge in the number of women having a third child since the beginning of the year, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the entire government system to implement population and family planning policies. -
Vietnam image advertised through Miss Universe pageant 2008
Nearly one billion from 170 countries and territories worldwide watched the crowning ceremony of the Miss Universe pageant 2008 through television broadcast live from Diamond Bay resort of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa. Together with beauty queens, natural landscapes, culture imbued with national identity and hospitable people of Vietnam has been advertised worldwide. -
Vietnam Children Choir wins silver at 5th World Choir Games
Vietnam Children Choir (VCC) has won the silver medal at the fifth World Choir Games (WCG) held in Graz, Austria from July 9 to 19. -
New forms of family appear: survey
The first national survey on Vietnamese families was released on June 26, revealing surprising information. Notably, there are a lot of parents who don’t pay attention to their children and domestic violence exists in a high number of families. -
Gender stereotyping results in male teacher shortages
Six-year-old Nguyen Khanh Linh is astonished to see a television cartoon of a male bear teaching a class. -
Value of women’s house work evaluated
Vietnamese women spend up to thrice as much time on unpaid housework compared to men, according to a recent survey conducted by Healthbrigde Canada and the Institute for Social Development Studies. -
Nguyen Dieu Hoa makes top five in Mrs World contest
Mrs Vietnam, Nguyen Dieu Hoa, made the top five in the Mrs World Contest held in Kaliningrat, Russia from June 14-29. -
Action Month for Population and Family Planning launched
The Ministry of Health has launched Action Month for Population and Family Planning from July 1 – 31 on the occasion of the World Population Day (July 11). -
Vietnam introduces first association to protect child rights
Vietnam ’s first national association dedicated to protecting the rights of Vietnamese children made its debut in Hanoi on June 10. -
Vietnam praised for gender equality achievements
A series of strong mechanisms and policies have brought about remarkable gender equality achievements in Vietnam , earning international praise, said an official of the Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).
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