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Vietnam Prioitizes Promoting Women’s Role

06:37 | 09/11/2023

On November 6, in Hanoi, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs coordinated with the United Nations Agency for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) to organize a National Consultation Workshop on the development of a National Action Plan on women, peace and security.

US$ 6.9 Million Project Further Helps Vietnam Promote Women's Rights

16:23 | 01/06/2022

With the support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Vietnam Farmers’ Union strikes to mobilize community participation to change their attitudes and take concrete actions to prevent gender-based violence and other harmful practices.

Generation Equality: Modern Fairy Tales Help Realize Women's Rights and Promote Equality

14:55 | 01/12/2021

Modern fairy tales and bedtime stories will help change the way societies think of women’s and girls’ roles in public.

Female Ambassadors to Vietnam with initiative for gender equality and creating women network

16:58 | 10/03/2021

Five Ambassadors of Norwegian, Kingdom of the Nertherlands, the Republic of Bulgaria, Canada and Sweden to Vietnam gathered together at the the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Hanoi on Thursday’ evening, March 9 to hold the event of connecting women for gender equality and women power.

French government defends ‘precious freedom’ of topless sunbathing

07:50 | 27/08/2020

Topless sunbathing first gained a foothold in France in the 1960s, as second-wave feminism swept through Europe and women demanded the same right to tan their upper bodies as men.

Malaysian student lodges report over sexual harassment involving associate professor

11:10 | 17/07/2020

A Universiti Malaya student has recently lodged a police report over what she claimed was inaction by the university authorities over the alleged sexual harassment of her by an associate professor.

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