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UNESCO Assistant Director-General Highlights Youth as Catalyst for Social Change
UNESCO Assistant Director-General Firmin Edouard Matoko appreciates and recognizes Vietnam's efforts in promoting cultural diplomacy, not only in the region but also globally. Therefore, UNESCO is ready to support Vietnam's cultural sponsorship initiatives.
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Ample Room for Multifaceted Cooperation between Nghe An Province and Hungary
A delegate from Újpest Budapest city (Hungary) recently met with the business community of Nghe An province to discuss cooperation opportunities.
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Symposium on Vietnam-Japan Semiconductor Cooperation Takes Place in Fukuoka
The Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka, the Research Institute of General Sciences of Kyushu University and the Foreign Human Resources Support Organization in Japan recently organized the "Japan-Vietnam Symposium on Semiconductor, Innovation and Human Resources Development" at the Fukuoka International Convention Center (Fukuoka, Japan).
World Vision Provides Emergency Relief to Typhoon-Hit Communities in Yen Bai
World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV) in collaboration with the Yen Bai Red Cross, launched the project "Emergency Relief for Households Affected by Typhoon No. 3 in 2024" in Yen Bai province on October 29. This initiative will be implemented in four districts and is expected to provide support to approximately 2,300 people.
First National Journalism Award on Gender Equality Launched
The 2024 National Journalism Award on Gender Equality takes place against the backdrop of Vietnam's active engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal No. 5, which focuses on gender equality promotion.
Zhi Shan Foundation Grants 892 Scholarships for Students in Ha Tinh, Nghe An
From October 28 to 31, 2024, Zhi Shan Foundation (Taiwan, China) collaborated with the Nghe An Children's Fund, the Center for Social Work and Vocational Education for Persons with Disabilities of Ha Tinh Province and the local Departments of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, to award 892 scholarships to disadvantaged students in Ha Tinh and Nghe An provinces. The grant amount is nearly VND 980 million (about US $38.600).
Exhibition to Commemorate 30 Years of Japan Famous Comic Series held in Hanoi
Vietnam is the first country in the world to host this exhibition outside of Japan.
Plan International Vietnam Offers Support to Nearly 4,000 Storm-hit Residents in Ha Giang
With funding from the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), the project aims to support local people, especially children, women and vulnerable groups, to stabilize their lives.
South Korea, Da Nang Expand Co-operation in ICT Training
Students from the "Fintech Student's Excellence Program" delegation at Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communication Technology got a 3-days training program in South Korea.
Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations Share Future Plans
The Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations held its 6th Congress of Delegates for the 2024-2029 term on October 25. Nguyen Ngoc Binh was re-elected as President of the Union for the new term.
Global Norms, Global Peace: Vietnam Adheres to International Law
Deputy Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet affirmed at the 16th International Conference on the South China Sea that adherence to widely recognized rules and norms is the foundation of global peace and stability.
Vietnamese Localities Rally to Address Aftermath of Typhoon Trami
Localities in the central region have been taking action in response to the impacts of Typhoon Trami which made landfall in the early afternoon of October 27.
2024 STEAMese Festival Promotes Future-responsive Education for All
Thousands of students, parents, and teachers have explored robotic innovations and the magical power of STEAM education at the STEAMese Festival 2024 on October 27.
Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga: A New Era of People-to-People Diplomacy
Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga is the first female Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) for the 5th term (2013-2018). With 35 years of working in diplomacy and people-to-people diplomacy, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga has made positive contributions to Vietnam's diplomacy.
Joining Hands to Spread the Vietnamese Language Worldwide
In addition to the Day for Honoring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad, numerous ministries, agencies, provinces, and cities throughout the country also organize activities to celebrate and promote the Vietnamese language in foreign countries.
Free Tet Train and Bus Tickets for Workers: What Criteria must Recipients Meet?
According to Plan No. 138/KH-TLĐ of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, on Lunar New Year 2025, about 2,400 union members and workers will receive free train and flight tickets to come home for celebration. The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has announced criteria for selecting ticket recipients.
Can Tho, France Partner for Primary Education Development
The 21st of October marks the memorandum of cooperation agreement signing between primary schools in Can Tho city and primary schools in France to promote the teaching and learning of French in Can Tho city.
2024 BritCham Hanoi Fun Run to Raise Money for Typhoon Yagi Recovery Efforts
BritCham Fun Run 2024 is expected to continue to attract thousands of participants, the charity money collected will support charity programs in localities affected by the recent storm No. 3 (Yagi), sponsor scholarships for students in difficult circumstances.
American Woman’s Endless Love for Vietnamese Art
Suzanne Lecht, an American who loves Vietnamese art and is currently the Creative Director of Art Vietnam Gallery, embarked on a journey full of serendipity that led her to Hanoi, where she discovered a new passion for the art and culture there. Suzanne Lecht's story is not just about her journey into Vietnamese art, but also a symbol of the cultural connection between the two countries. With her dedication, she has helped introduce Vietnamese art to the world and built deep cultural bridges.
Palestinian Ambassador Saadi Salama: "A Big Part of Me Belongs to Vietnam"
On October 14, Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam Saadi Salama marked a significant milestone on his personal Facebook page - celebrating 44 years since he first arrived in Vietnam. "I vividly remember the autumn day, October 14, 1980, when I arrived in Hanoi with numerous questions, eager to learn more about a country that holds a special place in my heart."
Children of VietNam Sponsors 4.2 Billion VND for Hue University Students
With a total value of nearly VND 4.2 billion sponsored by Children of VietNam (USA), 30 scholarships will be given to disadvantaged students from 3 universities of Hue University.
Language Contest in Hai Phong Awards Best Korean Speakers
On October 20, the Department of Foreign Affairs of Hai Phong City, the Union of Friendship Organizations of Hai Phong City, and the South Korean Association in Hai Phong co-hosted the final round of the 10th Korean Language Contest - Hai Phong with the theme "South Korea in my eyes".
Hanoi Through Time: A British Photographer's Journey Capturing Life Over 30 Years Ago
86 black-and-white photographs, unveiled for the first time, retrace a journey through Hanoi's memories and present-day life during its Doi Moi (Renewal). These images result from years of deep connection with the city by British photographer Andy Soloman. The photographs are showcased at the exhibition “Hanoi - A Time to Remember”.
