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Honoring 30 collectives and 10 individuals for outstanding achievements in the Program "Accompanying women in border areas" (2021–2025)
On June 4th, the second day of the 13th Executive Committee Meeting of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU), 13th tenure, the Central VWU organized the Closing ceremony of the Program “Accompanying women in border areas” for the 2021–2025 period. -
Vietnamese Female Associate Professor nominated for ITLOS judge for the 2026-2035 term
For the first time, Vietnam has nominated a candidate to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), marking a significant milestone in the country’s global legal integration. The nominee - Associate Professor Dr. Nguyễn Thị Lan Anh, an outstanding female scholar - not only represents Vietnamese intellect on the global stage, but also sends a powerful message of gender equality and Vietnam’s commitment to international law. -
The woman who gave others a second pair of legs
Born with a congenital condition that left her frail, with atrophied and contorted limbs, unable to walk, Lam Thi Nga defied the odds. Thanks to her own determination and the care of her family, she taught herself to read and write, learnt a trade, built an independent life, and now inspires and supports others with similar conditions by creating jobs and opportunities. -
Viet Nam advance to quarterfinals of AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup 2025
The Vietnamese women's futsal team secured a 3-0 victory against the Philippines on May 9 in their second Group B match, becoming the first team to qualify for the quarterfinals of the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025. -
Thổ woman rebuilds forests and futures in Thanh Hóa
Nguyễn Lê Ngọc Linh left behind a stable job in Hà Nội to revive barren hills and restore livelihoods in her native Như Xuân. Her forest garden is now a model for sustainable development rooted in local wisdom. -
Vietnamese architect honoured with DIVIA 2025
Her works showcase a creative fusion of tradition and modernity, reflecting deep sensitivity to Vietnam’s culture and climate. These projects have become a source of inspiration for incorporating indigenous architecture into sustainable development practices, both in Vietnam and internationally. -
97-year-old Ha Tinh woman stuns with photos exploring central Vietnam
A 97-year-old woman from Ha Tinh has completed the first leg of her journey, touring several provinces across central Vietnam. She and her family are now preparing for the next two legs of their cross-country adventure. -
State President sends congratulatory letter to first woman of Vietnamese origin to fly into space
In the letter, the President expressed his joy and pride that for the first time a woman of Vietnamese origin had flown into space, affirming the talent and intelligence of Vietnamese people in the US and around the world. -
Mekong Delta woman saves lives for decades with free swimming lessons
For Tran Thi Kim Thia (also known as Sau Thia), who was honoured in 2017 by the BBC for coaching over 2,000 kids in swimming for 15 years, teaching the skills is not just a job, but a noble mission. -
Vietnam win 2024 ASEAN Women's Futsal Championship
The Vietnamese women's national futsal team beat their Thai rivals 2-1 in the final match of the 2024 ASEAN Women’s Futsal Championships in the Philippines on November 21. -
First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards
With outstanding achievements in biotechnology, Dr Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh from University College London (UCL) has become the first Vietnamese scientist to win the UK's TechWomen 100 Awards. -
Vietnamese female professor honoured with Ramon Magsaysay Award
Prof., Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong, non-permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, has been honoured with the Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered the “Nobel of Asia”. -
Over 10,000 “Zero-dong Ao dai” given to needy women
An Ao dai shop on Dang Van Bi Street, Thu Duc city in Ho Chi Minh City, has given more than 10,000 Ao dai (long dress) to needy women and girls over the past two years. -
Women accompany with military and people to achieve Dien Bien Phu victory
In the historic Dien Bien Phu victory, there had a significant contribution of the resilient and indomitable Vietnamese women. -
Women-run cooperative creates jobs and ensures the rights of ethnic minority women in Ha Giang
Since its establishment in 2017, the Lanh Trang (White Flax) Cooperative in Sa Phin Commune, Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province, has become an effective economic development model, helping eliminate hunger and reduce poverty in the locality while contributing to enhancing the role and ensuring the rights of local ethnic minority women. -
A billionaire’s dream: Bridging Vietnam with the World
The female billionaire Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao has shown that with talent, hard work and a bold heart to dream and make the dreams come true, any women can break the glass ceiling and contribute to the development of their homeland. -
Hungarian magazine honors Vietnamese citizen one among top 50 successful women
The successful Women magazine, known as “Sikeres Nők” in Hungarian has named Vietnamese doctorate holder Phan Bich Thien among the top 50 successful women of 2023, said Radio the Voice of Vietnam. -
Ha Nhi Ethnic Woman inspires at the 2nd Dien Hong Award ceremony
The story of Ms. Chu Gi Xu, A Lu Commune Women’s Union President, delegate of A Lu Commune People's Council, Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province at Dien Hong Award Ceremony 2024 has demonstrated the efforts of grassroots women cadres in communication and elimination of backward customs in the highlands. -
The woman who inspires love for mother tongue among young Vietnamese in US
Teaching the Vietnamese language since 1995, Ngo Kim Viet, a Vietnamese woman living in the US state of Maryland for over 40 years, always perceives that the value of the mother tongue needs to be maintained and passed down to younger generations of the Vietnamese origin. -
TYM technical officer receives prestigious international award
In 2023, Ms. Nguyen Thi Quynh Trang, a distinguished technical officer of Transaction Office No. 02 of TYM – Do Luong Branch, Nghe An has been honored with the 2023 Field Officer Appreciation Award in the Asia-Pacific region. This award is organized and presented by the Whole Planet Foundation to recognize the outstanding contributions of credit officers within the region.
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