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3,800 food kits worth more than 2 billion VND for women and children in Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong
On August 27, 2021, the Women's Union of Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong province deployed a support package of 3,800 food kits for women and children badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. -
VWU’s Merit Medal “For the Development of Vietnamese Women” awarded to UN Resident Coordinator in Vietnam
On August 20, 2021, Ms. Ha Thi Nga - Member of the Party Central Committee, President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) - presented the VWU’s Merit Medal “For the Development of Vietnamese Women” to Mr. Kamal Malhotra - United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Vietnam - for his contributions to the equality and development of Vietnamese women. -
KOICA Deputy Country Director in Vietnam awarded with VWU Merit Medal
On July 23rd, on behalf of the VWU Presidium, VWU’s Vice President Bui Thi Hoa presented the Merit Medal for the Development of Vietnamese Women to Ms. Cho Jung Myung - Deputy Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Vietnam. -
Strengthening connection and cooperation between Vietnam Women's Union and Korean Socialist Women’s Union
On the morning of July 9th, 2021, Ms. Tran Thi Huong, Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU), had a meeting with Mr. Ri Ho Jun, Chargé d'affaires a.i of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at VWU office. -
Vietnam - Korea Women’s Forum discusses digital transformation's impact on women
The 8th Vietnam-Korea Women’s Forum themed “Women in a Digitalizing World: the Case of Vietnam and South Korea” held on July 21st focused on the impacts of digitalization on women’s participation in international integration and improvement solutions. -
VWU sends Congratulation Letter to Cuban Women’s Federation on 100th Birthday Anniversary of Moncada Heroine Melba Hernandez
On the occasion of the 100th birthday anniversary of the Cuban Heroine Melba Hernandez Rodriguez del Rey (28th July 1921 - 28th July 2021), a close friend of President Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnamese people, the Vietnam Women's Union sends a Congratulatory Letter to the Cuban Women's Federation. Hereinafter are the contents of the Letter. -
Awareness raising and support for returning female migrants and their families to reintegrate into community
"Peaceful return" is the topic of a series of communication activities conducted recently by the OSSO under Hai Phong Women's Union. They aim at raising awareness on supporting women migrants' and their families' sustainable community reintegration. -
Workshop discusses gender equality in Vietnam’s social insurance
The Vietnamese Women Union (VWU) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) held a workshop on July 16, in both in-person and virtual forms, to discuss gender equality in social insurance policy of Vietnam. -
Empathy with European countries affected by severe floods
Vietnam Women’s Union President Ha Thi Nga on July 19th sent a Letter of Empathy to several European partners over severe flooding that claimed dozens of lives, left thousands missing and damaged many properties. -
Promoting cooperation between women of Vietnam and South Africa
That was one of the important contents of the meeting between Member of the Party Central Committee, VWU President Ha Thi Nga and Ambassador of South Africa to Vietnam Mr. Mpetjane Kgaogelo Lekgoro on June 22 in Hanoi. -
Belgian Embassy donates 10 tons of sustainable rice to informal female workers affected by Covid-19 in Ha Tinh province
On July 2-3, 2021, on behalf of the Embassy of Belgium in Hanoi and the Vietnam Women’s Union, the Women’s Union of Ha Tinh sent a donation of sustainable rice to 2.000 vulnerable women - informal workers in 11 communes in Ha Tinh province and Ha Tinh city affected by Covid-19 (05kg per person). -
Vietnam Women's Union to promote financial inclusion for women
Project “Promoting gender responsive financial inclusion through Vietnam Women’s Union” is a cooperation program between the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU). -
Gender equality sharing
That was one of the important contents of the meeting between Member of the Party Central Committee, VWU President Ha Thi Nga and Ambassador of Iran to Vietnam Mr. Ali Akbar Nazari on the morning of June 23. -
Nurturing the traditional relationship of Vietnamese and Cuban women
On June 22nd 2021, Member of the Vietnam Party Central Committee, VWU President Ha Thi Nga met with the Cuban Ambassador Mr. Orlando Nicolas Hernandez Guillen, who has just begun his post in Vietnam. Alongside with the Vietnam – Cuba ties, the women of the two countries always give each other the most sincere sentiments and support, Mrs. Nga said. -
Women - Influential Agents of Change, Bridging Gender Equality Gaps in Counter Trafficking in Persons Responses
That was the theme of a webinar organized by ASEAN ACT with the participation of 400 delegates from 7 ASEAN countries on the afternoon of March 31st, 2021. Viet Nam joined the webinar at 3 venues (the VWU’s headquarter, Can Tho City and the People's Police Academy) -
Efforts stepped up to protect women and children from violence
The Vietnamese Government, the Government of Australia, and several United Nations agencies (UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women) are committed to working together and calling for more joint efforts to end violence against women and children. -
Promoting multidimensional impacts to support children’s comprehensive development
In January, 2021, the Project Management Board held a workshop to review the project implementation in 2020 and work out the project plan for 2021 with the participation of leader representatives of Plan Vietnam, People's Committee, education sector, and Women's Union in the two project provinces. VWU Vice President Tran Thi Huong attended the Workshop. -
One-stop service office for returning migrant women opens in Hai Phong
The Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) together with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) put into operation a one-stop service office for returning migrant women and their families (OSSO) in the northern port city of Hai Phong on April 13. -
Sustainable employment and social security for female workers
Sustainable employment and social security for female workers were the main topics of discussion at the meeting on March 25th between Ms. Ha Thi Nga - member of Vietnam Communist Party Central Committee, President of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) - and Mr. Chang-Hee Lee, Country Director of International Labor Organization (ILO) in Vietnam. -
Promoting Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals from Gender Perspective
In commemoration of the International Women’s Day and in contribution to Vietnam’s national five‐year review of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) implementation, the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU), in collaboration with the United Nations in Vietnam (UN Vietnam) held a forum on SDGs in Ha Noi on the morning of March 10th, 2021.
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