Survivors of Abuse Find Shelter at Social Support Center - Hanoi Peace House
09:38 | 11/12/2023
The services assisting victims in Hanoi were established to provide emergency and comprehensive support services for women and children experiencing domestic violence, sexual abuse and trafficking.
Vietnam Suggests Gender Equality Solutions at UN Session
17:36 | 05/10/2023
Vietnam committes to working with the international community to ensure gender equality and women's rights
Promoting Greater Protection of Rights of Women, Children
13:55 | 28/09/2023
A consultation workshop of the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) took place in Vietnam.
Over 1,000 People Experiencing Gender-based Violence Supported by Sunshine Houses
15:13 | 26/05/2023
The Anh Duong Houses in Quang Ninh, Thanh Hoa, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City have already assisted over 60 survivors of gender-based violence at the houses and nearly 1,100 in the community. The hotline received over 20,000 calls, highlighting the urgent need for action.
First One-Stop Model for Women, Children Experiencing Violence in Ho Chi Minh City
15:34 | 27/03/2023
What is the one-stop centre for women and children experiencing violence?
Experts Contribute to Draft Revised Law on Domestic Violence Control
16:34 | 12/09/2022
Vietnam is studying and consulting the development of a bill on gender transformation and another on the revision of the Domestic Violence Prevention and Control Law.
2 More UNFPA-Supported Women's Safe Houses Set Up in HCM City, Da Nang
08:12 | 23/06/2022
The safe houses are ready to provide integrated services to meet the needs of any survivors of violence, especially women and girls.
Essential Services Improved to Support Women, Children Experiencing Gender-Based Violence
08:04 | 22/06/2022
Women’s role in trade is increasing as they contribute not only to the growth of the economy, but also the harmony and sustainability of society.
Vietnam's Legal Sector Attends Meeting on Gender Sensitivity
09:01 | 29/11/2021
Understanding gender sensitivity is paramount when discussing cases of violence against women and girls. The topic was highlighted at the 7th White Ribbon Breakfast, held in Hanoi.
Vietnam's Younger Generation Fights Against Sexual Harrassment
09:49 | 10/11/2021
According to a survey at a Vietnamese university, 75% of participants said they suffered recent harassment. However, 23.7% of them stayed silent when attacked or witnessed acts of harassment.
KOICA-funded Project Contributes to Prevent & Respond to Violence against Women and Girls
11:29 | 21/10/2021
“Today, we are celebrating the long walk that we have had,” said Naomi Kitahara, UNFPA Representative in Vietnam, during the Closing Workshop of a KOICA-funded project focusing on building a support model to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in Vietnam.
Australia providing AUD 9.5 million to end violence against women and children in Vietnam
15:50 | 24/05/2021
Australia is now providing AUD 9.5 million to support a new project eliminating violence against women and children in Vietnam which will be implemented for the next four years.
Event to protect children from violence held in Dien Bien Province
15:03 | 08/05/2021
A forum held in Muong Cha, a rural district of the northern border province of Dien Bien, addresses practical solutions to end physical violence against children at home and school
Human Trafficking Prevention for Women and Girls in northwestern border province
08:47 | 05/04/2021
The project “Human Trafficking Prevention for Women and Girls in Dien Bien province” is to empower local women and children, especially girls with capacity to protect themselves and their peers from all forms of violence and trafficking in persons in Dien Bien’s two districts with high rate of poor people of Muong Cha and Tuan Giao.
Directory of agencies and organizations supporting women and children survivors of violence and abuse
13:04 | 02/04/2021
For the first time, the National Directory of agencies and organizations supporting women and children suffering from violence and abuse has been released.
2,750 Dignity Kits support women and girls at risk of violence amidst COVID-19
17:05 | 22/03/2021
These sets will be sent to the Hai Duong Provincial Fatherland Front, Dong Anh district’s health center in Hanoi, and the Quang Ninh Provincial social work center.
Australia, UN Women help upgrade services assisting violence victims in Vietnam
14:49 | 16/03/2021
The handover ceremony of essential equipment and facilities to upgrade the hotlines and facilities of related social services of the two Peace House Shelters in Hanoi took place on March 15.
Training on Protection of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse during COVID-19
08:13 | 15/03/2021
The training on Protection of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse for all Implementing Partners under the project entitled “Supporting Interventions to Eliminate Violence against Women and Children in Vietnam under COVID-19 Emergency Context”, funded by Government of Australia and the United Nations agencies (UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women), under UNFPA’s coordination was held in Hanoi.
Essential equipment and facilities handed over to women's shelters in Vietnam
14:52 | 13/03/2021
The handover ceremony of essential equipment and facilities to upgrade the hotlines and facilities of related social services of the Peace House Shelter in the Mekong River Delta region took place on March 12.
Training to improve social work for abused women, children amid COVID-19
09:17 | 27/02/2021
UN Women and Center for Women and Development on February 26 organized an advanced training about "Crisis intervention skills and support approaches based on traumatic understanding" for staff and social workers from the women support network, which are the managers of the Peace House Shelters, staff from the hospitals and social centers of Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.
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