Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga's Contribution to Equality And Development of Vietnamese Women
In Hanoi, Ha Thi Nga, member of the Party Central Committee, president of the Vietnam Women's Union on August 25 presented a Certificate of Merit to Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, president of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations for her contributions to the equality and development of Vietnamese women.
12:36 | 26/08/2023
Vietnamese Female Diplomats Working Hard to Promote Gender Equality
The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), World Trade Organization (WTO) and other international organizations in Geneva has celebrated the International Day of Women in Diplomacy (June 24).
07:17 | 30/06/2023
More Youth Clubs for Breaking Gender Stereotypes
The Ambassador of Plan International Germany arrived in Hanoi and participated in a Gender Equality Summer Camp - a communication event initiated by Champions Of Change club as part of his visit to Safer Cities project.
09:05 | 05/06/2023
Outgoing Head of Office for UN Women Vietnam Awarded VUFO's Highest Insignia
The “For Peace and Friendship among Nations” isignia was awarded to Head of Office for UN Women Vietnam Elisa Fernandez by Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) to honor Elisa's contribution to promote gender equality over the past 5 years.
19:45 | 11/05/2023
UNICEF: Vietnam Narrows Gender Digital Divide
Vietnam is among four countries demonstrating gender parity in digital skills, according to a new UNICEF analysis which was issued on International Day of Girls in ICT.
15:48 | 30/04/2023
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 16): Workers to Have Five Days Off for Public Holidays in April, May
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 16): Vietnam highlights digital technology application for gender equality at UN session; Chinese travel firms place trust in Vietnamese market recovery; Workers to have five days off for public holidays in April, May; Quang Ninh develops more maritime tourism products.
06:24 | 16/03/2023
Creating Opportunities for Women in Digital Transformation Process in Vietnam
This year’s International Women's Day priority theme provides a unique opportunity to revisit the gendered impacts of innovation and technology and to identify recommendations that will allow for a more inclusive and equitable digital evolution in Vietnam.
10:17 | 07/03/2023
Harnessing Technology and Innovation for Social Inclusion & Gender Equality
This year’s International Women’s Day (March 8) spotlights the digital divide between men and women and calls for an inclusive digital and technological transformation for everyone, everywhere. According to the Resident Coordinator of the UN in Vietnam Pauline Tamesis, this theme is particularly timely and relevant in Vietnam as the Government embarks on an ambitious digitalization journey.
09:55 | 07/03/2023
First Book Fest on Gender Equality Held in Hanoi
The first book festival on gender equality was held at the Vietnam Women's Museum, 36 Ly Thuong Kiet (Hanoi) on March 4. In its framework, many exciting activities such as seminars, book introductions, book donations, and interactive exhibition were held to honor the contributions of women and girls in the technology era.
11:18 | 06/03/2023
Vietnam Joins Hands to Promote Int'l Cooperation on Gender Equality
Women remain underrepresented in ambassadorship and global governance positions, standing at around 1.6% of heads of states and 21.6% ambassadors around the world.
19:30 | 28/01/2023
Vietnam News Today (Dec. 12): Vietnam Always Upholds UNCLOS Guidelines, Goals, and Principles
Vietnam News Today (Dec. 12): Vietnam logs 231 new Covid-19 cases on December 11; Vietnam always upholds UNCLOS guidelines, goals, and principles; Vietnam is committed to gender equality and climate action; Over 90% of consumers prioritise made-in-Vietnam goods.
09:03 | 12/12/2022
Women Can be Successful Leaders, Say Youth
Standard Youth is a social media campaign launched by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee in collaboration with Plan International Vietnam with sponsorship from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade through the Investing in Women - an initiative aims to raise awareness and change behavior related to gender stereotypes in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.
08:07 | 22/11/2022
Removing Barriers for Female Development
Glorifying multi-tasking by women entrepreneurs has to stop, says CARE. New research reveals the stark truth: women across the globe are bound by gender norms which are stunting their business success.
09:53 | 19/11/2022
Vietnamese Youth Talk About Gender Equality
Vietnam has made various achievements in advancing gender equality and empowering women.
07:31 | 19/10/2022
Promoting Gender Equality is Key to Ending Son Preference
UNFPA Vietnam is calling for renewed attention to address undervaluing of girls
23:14 | 05/10/2022
Gender Equality and Empowerment for Ethnic Minority Girls in Quang Tri
The protection, care and education of children, especially those from ethnic minority groups, remote, border and island areas, have always been a priority for Vietnam.
07:28 | 26/09/2022
Vietnam Called A Development Success Story
International organisations and foreign experts have hailed Vietnam as a success story about economic development, social welfare and human rights guarantee.
16:44 | 03/09/2022
Vietnam – a Success Story about Development: Int’l Experts, Organisations
International organisations and foreign experts have regarded Vietnam as a success story about economic development, social welfare and human rights guarantee.
16:35 | 03/09/2022
Vietnam Ranks 83rd in 2022 Global Gender Gap Report
Vietnam has climbed four places on World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index 2022 in the past year, from 87th to 83rd place out of 146 countries.
09:39 | 24/07/2022
Optimising Women's Potential in Making Recovery Policy: Vice President
Women should be viewed as the goal, the driver, the subject, and at the same time, the beneficiary of the pursuit of a “new reality”, a comprehensive economy, a fair society, and sustainable development.
07:01 | 24/06/2022
