Participants highlighted Vietnam’s multi-sectoral approach to tackling violence, stressing evidence-based policies and survivor-centered services. The discussions also highlighted the critical role of dismantling harmful social norms, improving data systems for transformative change, and reaffirming Australia and the UN agencies’ commitment to supporting Vietnam’s efforts.

Over 400 delegates attended the “White Ribbon Breakfast” and “Father and Son Forum” campaigns in Nha Be and Can Gio districts to discuss and raise awareness about the role of men and communities in preventing and addressing violence against women and children.

Nearly 300 participants including education leaders, teachers, students from Vinh Long province, and representatives of United Nations agencies attended the event “Girls' Vision for the Future” on October 12. The event highlighted the crucial role girls play in shaping an equitable and inclusive future.

On the occasion of Vietnam’s election to UN Women Executive Board for the term of 2025-2027, UN Women Representative in Vietnam Caroline T. Nyamayemombe shared in a recent interview that she highly appreciated its efforts to ensure the rights and advancement of women in recent years.