Vietnam Migration Profile 2023 Launching Ceremony Takes Place in Hanoi
According to the Vietnam Migration Profile 2023, labor migration is the main type of migration of Vietnam for 2017-2023 with nearly 860,000 workers working abroad under contracts, equivalent to more than 100,000 people per year, most concentrated in Taiwan (China), Japan and South Korea.
Seminar Discusses Traditional Arts' Values in Spreading Vietnamese Culture
On the morning of October 31, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Labor Confederation, in collaboration with the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, hosted a discussion titled "Vietnamese Identity Through National Costumes and Dance," emphasizing the importance of preserving the nation's intangible cultural heritage.
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.
Inauguration of Mexican Cultural Exhibition Space on Día de Muertos
Hanoi University, in collaboration with the Embassy of Mexico in Vietnam, inaugurated the Mexican Cultural Exhibition Space to commemorate Día de Muertos on November 1, 2024.
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.
920 Families in Lao Cai Receive USAID Cash Assistance for Typhoon Recovery
The United States Mission to Vietnam, through USAID, is providing over VND6 billion ($245,339) in cash assistance to 920 households most affected by Typhoon Yagi across four communes in Bao Yen district, Lao Cai province. The assistance was provided to households in Coc Khieng hamlet of Viet Tien Commune on November 1.
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.
"9th Ayurveda Day" Promotes Traditional Healing Practices of India in Vietnam
9th Ayurveda Day was observed at the Embassy of India, Hanoi, on October 28, with the theme “Ayurveda Innovation for Global Health, specialized for Women”.
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.
Japan Art of Flower Arrangement Introduced to Hanoi Audience
The 7th Ikebana Exhibition in Hanoi serves as a gathering place for art enthusiasts to enjoy the unique art from Japan.
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.
