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Nurturing Young Minds with Love for Their Cultural Language
On the morning of December 2, in Hanoi, the opening ceremony of the 2024 Training Course on Vietnamese Teaching Methods for Overseas Vietnamese Teachers took place. The event was jointly organized by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Vietnam National University, Hanoi).
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Record-High Number of Vietnamese Working Abroad
According to the Department of Overseas Labor Management (Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs), in the first 10 months of 2024, the total number of Vietnamese working abroad is 130,640 people (41,039 female employees), reaching 104% of the 2024 plan.
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Vietnam's Handicrafts Impress European Markets
From Nov 30 to Dec 8, at the Milan Exhibition Center (Italy), the 28th Artigiano International Handicraft Fair took place with the participation of nearly 2,800 businesses from 90 countries around the world, including many Vietnamese enterprises.
Swiss NGO Helps Improve Health of People with Disabilities in Quang Tri
The People's Committee of Quang Tri province has issued Decision No. 2884/QD-UBND dated November 29, 2024 approving the project "Support people with disabilities in Quang Tri to live independently and integrate socially" funded by Green Cross Switzerland (GCCH). The project will donate more than VND 5.6 billion through the Action to the Community Development Institute (ACDC).
World Vision’s Microfinance: Sustainable Livelihoods, Pave the Way Out of Poverty
Financially challenged people were able to head to sustainable livelihoods and improve their life quality with World Visions Microfinance Program. With access to the capital, many families have escaped from precarious situations and are on the path to sustainable economic development.
Long An Holds Competions to Enhance Cultural Exchange between Vietnam - Korean Students
Twelve student teams from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) competed in the finals of the “Shining Student Talent” competition, held in Long An province on November 29.
Vietnamese Band Stuns Audience at ASEAN - India Music Festival 2024
The festival, taking place in New Delhi from November 29 to December 1, is organized by the Ministry of External Affairs of India on the occasion of 10 years of India's "Act East" policy.
Japan-Funded Project Enhances Quality of Life for about 21,000 Elderly Citizens
The Association of the Seniors from 6 provinces and cities in Da Nang recently worked with HelpAge International (HAI) to hold a meeting to summarize the project "Reducing income and health vulnerabilities of the elderly in Vietnam". The project was funded by the Government of Japan.
Thai Community in Ho Chi Minh City Join Charity Blood Donation
On December 1, the Thai Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City coordinated with the Vietnam Red Cross Society, the Red Journey Program, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam and the C.P Vietnam Donation Fund to organize a blood donation within the framework of the "Good Deeds from the Heart" charity program.
USAID Provides Winter Support for Typhoon-Affected Families in Cao Bang
The United States Mission to Vietnam, through USAID and its partner CARE in Vietnam, has delivered essential aid to families in Cao Bang province impacted by Typhoon Yagi.
WVI Supports Households affected by Storm Yagi in Ba Thuoc District (Thanh Hoa)
Thanh Hoa People's Committee has issued Decision No. 4674/QD-UBND dated November 27, 2024 approving aid from World Vision International (WVI) - Representative Office in Vietnam. The aid is provided for disadvantaged households affected by storm Yagi (storm No. 3).
Vietnamese Youth Join Autumn-Themed Origami Workshop
This workshop aimed to demonstrate that origami is both an accessible activity and a refined Japanese art form.
Save the Children to Aid Lao Cai for Children-Centered Sustainable Development
For a decade, Save the Children has been working in the mountainous areas of Lao Cai province to improve the quality of life for tens of thousands of children and their families. The progress in education and health care that the organization has brought to the community has gradually created sustainable changes for local people.
Disaster Risk Reduction amidst Climate Challenges
The "Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance" project is set to make significant strides in enhancing the resilience of vulnera ble communities, improving quality of life, and fostering sustainable development in Quang Binh and Quang Tri provinces.
Cooperation Deal with German Localities Benefits Young Vietnamese Labor
The deal benefits young Vietnamese who earn training certificates and wants to work in Germany.
Denmark Supports Vietnam's Priorities for Sustainable Development
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and Speaker of the Danish Parliament Soren Gade recently held a meeting in Copenhagen to discuss promoting cooperation in renewable energy, marine economy, green growth, and circular economy.
200 Scholarships for Vietnamese Students in Hungary 2025
The Ministry of Education and Training has announced a scholarship program for Vietnamese students to study in Hungary under the 2025 Bilateral Agreement. The Hungarian Government will provide up to 200 scholarships for Vietnamese citizens to pursue undergraduate, integrated master's, master's, and doctoral degrees in Hungary.
Vietnam - Japan Buddhist Cultural Exchange Festival Held in Ha Nam
In addition to the cremation ceremony and the peace-praying ceremony at Ba Sao Pagoda, there were traditional rituals and special exchange programs, such as Tam Muoi Buddha Recitation; experiencing Japanese cultural space at Tam Chuc; meditation, copying sutras, drawing Buddha at Tam The Temple; tea ceremony, and releasing flower lanterns to make wishes.
Saigon Children’s Charity Strengthens Educational Support in Hau Giang
During the program, Saigonchildren and its sponsor, Zwilling presented 73 gift packages to those receiving scholarships from the company.
Exhibition on Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response
The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) jointly inaugurated a photo exhibition and legal awareness campaign on November 27, at the Museum of People's Public Security in Hanoi. The event was held to mark National Action Month for Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response.
Romania's National Day Celebration Ceremony Takes Place in Ho Chi Minh City
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) recently held a special event to celebrate the 106th anniversary of Romania's National Day (December 1, 1918 - 2024), and 10 years of the establishment of the Vietnam - Romania Friendship Association (VRFA) of Ho CHi Minh City.
Vietnam Steadily Enters Era of Nation's Rise: The Way Forward
Recognizing the current situation, the Communist Party of Vietnam has set out the following key goals and tasks: continue to prioritize the dual strategic objectives of building socialism and defending the Fatherland; strengthen the Party and political system to ensure transparency and robustness in all aspects; enhance the strength of culture, people, and the great national unity bloc combined with contemporary strengths; foster innovation, creativity, and rapid, sustainable development; and aim to become a developing country with upper middle income by 2030 and a developed country with high income by 2045.
Vietnam Attends the First Busan International Children's Book Fair
Kim Dong Publishing House will represent the Vietnam Publishing Association attending the Busan International Children's Book Fair (BICBF) in Busan, South Korea from November 28 to December 1.
