"Reaching The Furthest Behind" Program Continues to Support People in Remote Areas
By adopting a community-centered approach, the "Reaching The Furthest Behind" program aims to improve the quality of life for communities in need, particularly ethnic minorities and those living in mountainous regions.
![]() | Girl Take over Leadership Roles Again in Swedish Embassy in Vietnam |
![]() | Plan International Vietnam Offers Support to Nearly 4,000 Storm-hit Residents in Ha Giang |
![]() |
On November 12, 2024, the Ha Giang People's Committee, in partnership with Plan International Vietnam, CARE International in Vietnam, and the Center for Research on Initiatives of Community Development (RIC), held a review meeting. The focus was on evaluating the 2023-2024 phase of the "Reaching The Furthest Behind" program and collecting feedback for the upcoming 2024-2028 phase. Funded by the Irish Embassy in Vietnam, the five-year initiative has been implemented in 15 communes across the districts of Dakrong and Huong Hoa (Quang Tri Province), Da Bac and Lac Son (Hoa Binh Province), and Xin Man and Vi Xuyen (Ha Giang Province). |
![]() | Japanese Woman Strives to Improve Livelihoods of Ethnic Minority Youth Since arriving in Vietnam in August 2022, Haruna Ishimaru, coordinator of Plan International’s project “Better livelihood for ethnic minority youth in Ha Giang and Lai ... |
![]() | How Pa Ko Women Are Improving Lives via Dwarf Banana Harvest The Women's Union of Ta Rut commune of Quang Tri province is actively replicating the indigenous dwarf banana cultivating model, bringing economic benefits and improving ... |
Tags:
Recommended

Lai Chau National Assembly, People's Council Delegates Hold Dialogue with Children
National Assembly deputies and members of the People’s Council of Lai Chau province held a dialogue with representatives of children in the northern mountainous province.
June 05, 2025 | 15:28

24 Children with Disabilities in Northern Provinces Received Free Surgery
On June 2-3, Ba Vi District General Hospital (Hanoi) collaborated with Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Hospital and Operation Smile Vietnam to examine, screen and provide health care to patients with congenital defects such as cleft lip, palate, ptosis, and syndactyly in Ba Vi district and neighboring provinces.
June 04, 2025 | 16:38

World Vision Promotes Comprehensive Nutritional Care for Vietnamese Children
On June 1, in Thuong Xuan district, Thanh Hoa province, World Vision International in Vietnam, in partnership with the National Institute of Nutrition and the People's Committee of Thuong Xuan district, hosted the Community Festival titled "Nourishing with Love." This event was organized in response to the Month of Action for Children and Micronutrient Day.
June 04, 2025 | 16:09

Hanoi, South Africa Strengthens People-to-people Exchanges, Expands Multi-sector Cooperation
Within the framework of a business trip to the Republic of South Africa from May 28 to June 3, the Hanoi delegation led by Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the city Nguyen Lan Huong has implemented many activities to promote people-to-people exchanges and survey the development model of community tourism in major cities of South Africa. The activities contribute to expanding cooperation between Hanoi and South African localities, promoting the image of a dynamic and unique city to international friends.
June 03, 2025 | 10:13

Hue City to Raise Awareness on Mine Accident Prevention
Hue city launches project to raise awareness of risks related to mines and explosives.
June 02, 2025 | 09:09

Vietnam Leaves Imprints on the World Peacekeeping Map
Vietnam's 11-year journey in the United Nations peacekeeping force has affirmed its stature on the world peacekeeping map. Through its contributions, Vietnam has strengthened its international presence and demonstrated its commitment to global peace and stability.
May 31, 2025 | 18:10

“Global Vietnamese Singing 2025” - Connecting Hearts Longing for Homeland
On the afternoon of May 30, in Hanoi, the "Global Vietnamese Singing 2025" contest officially launched, providing a playground for Vietnamese people who love singing around the world.
May 31, 2025 | 12:31

Vietnam’s People's Public Security Force Actively Contributes to UN Peacekeeping Operations
Since 2022, the Vietnam People's Public Security force has officially participated in United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Missions. With thorough and professional preparation, along with a profound humanitarian spirit, Vietnamese police officers have consistently fulfilled their professional duties with excellence, leaving a positive impression on the international community in post-conflict areas.
May 30, 2025 | 09:42