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Vietnamese professor receives UK Royal Society of Chemistry’s noble prize

Vietnamese Professor Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh has been honoured with the Interdisciplinary Prize of the United Kingdom’s Royal Society of Chemistry for her...

The apple Uncle Hồ gave a child

Source: "Uncle Hồ with Women and Children" published by Vietnam Women's Publishing House.

Training course shares experience in prosecuting violence cases against women

An intensive training course on experience in handling and prosecuting gender-based violence and abuse against women and children wrapped up in Hoang Hoa...

First Vietnamese woman reaches summit of Mount Everest

Nguyen Thi Thanh Nha, also known as Celine Nha Nguyen, has become the first Vietnamese woman to conquer the summit of Mount Everest, according to Nepal-based...

Vietnamese - French painter’s work sold for 529,200 EUR at art auction

A painting entitled ‘Mère et enfant’ (Mother and child) by Vietnamese - French painter Le Thi Luu has been sold for 529,200 EUR (some 562,000 USD) in an...

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Exhibition highlights Vietnam Women’s Union's achievements

An exhibition showcasing the achievements of the Vietnam Women's Union in the struggle for national independence and reunification and the cause of national construction and integration kicked off in Hanoi on March 9.
Top legislator meets female NA deputies

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on March 8 met with full-time female NA deputies and female managers of the NA Office on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
International friends and overseas Vietnamese women congratulate 13th National Women's Congress

The 13th National Women's Congress (2022-2027 term) is to be held from 9th to 11th March, 2022 in Hanoi. The Central Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) has received nearly 50 congratulatory letters and messages from international friends, partners and...
Thirteenth National Women's Congress to open soon

The 13th National Women's Congress (2022-2027 term) is an important political event and a big festival of women nationwide and the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) itself. The Congress will be held from March 9th to 11th, 2022 in Hanoi with the theme...
Launching “texting program” to support women in border areas

Within the program "Supporting women in border areas”, the texting program is aimed at raising funds to build at least 130 livelihood models with a total value of 13 billion VND (more than $ 5,500) for women in border areas.
Review Conference of Women Leaders Network’s activities for 2017-2022 term

On the morning of February 19, in Ha Long City (Quang Ninh), the Central Vietnam Women's Union held a conference to review the activities of the Network of Women Leaders - Members of the VWU Central Executive Committee for the 2017-2022 term....
Applying digital technology in village tourism

Being fluent in both Vietnamese and English, especially adaptive capability of applying digital technology in community tourism development, Hang Thi Su, a H'Mong girl, becomes a typical representative of young people in the contribution of...
Traditional wedding of Bahnar ethnic people

‘Po Koong’ (wedding), an important ceremony of the Bahnar people, has recently been introduced to visitors at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi within the framework of ‘Colours of spring across the country’ in 2022.
Vietnamese “blue beret” soldiers join charity trip in South Sudan

The level-2 field hospital No.3 of Vietnam engaging in the United Nations peacekeeping mission together with Ghana’s Formed Police Unit (FPU) recently arranged the first charity trip of the year to Bentiu Central Prison in South Sudan.
State President congratulates female football team

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc extended his congratulations to the national women’s football team after the squad beat the Chinese Taipei 2-1 at a February 6 play-off match of the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup, winning a ticket to the FIFA Women's...