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Three thousand essential packages to migrant women distributed
From January 16 to 23, 2022, the UN Women in Viet Nam in collaboration with the Vietnam Women’s Union delivered 3,000 gender sensitive essential packages, worth 3 billion VND (150,000 USD), to 3,000 women in Ho Chi Minh City, Thai Binh and Nghe An. These are migrant workers who are facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic and are also at high risk of gender-based violence. -
Vietnam – Korea discuss effective models and practices to support migrant women
From Novermber 4 – 5, 2021, the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU), the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) jointly organized the "Vietnam - Korea Bilateral Workshop: Exchanging effective models and practices supporting married migrant women and their families”. This is under the project “Strengthening Vietnamese Capacity for Sustainable Reintegration of Returning Migrants Women and their Households in Vietnam” funded by KOICA. -
Vietnamese and Cuban women strengthen solidarity, cooperation for mutual development
On November 20, the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) in collaboration with the Cuban Women's Federation held an online high-level meeting between the women's organizations of the two countries. -
Promoting cooperation between women of Vietnam and United Arab Emirates
On the afternoon of November 26, Member of the Party Central Committee, President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) Ha Thi Nga had a courtesy meeting with Mr. Obaid Saeed Al Dhaheri, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Vietnam. -
Businesswomen resilient during pandemic: VAWE Chairwoman
High intelligence together with great bravery will help Vietnamese businesswomen overcome the formidable challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and develop their business in a sustainable fashion, according to the Chairwoman of the Vietnam Association of Women Entrepreneurs (VAWE) Thai Huong. -
Opportunities opened up for women in digital transformation amid Covid-19 pandemic
The seminar "Supporting women in digital transformation amid the Covid-19 pandemic towards sustainable development" has opened up orientations and opportunities for domestic and international agencies and organizations to join hands with women in the digital transformation process, contributing to gender equality and sustainable development of the country. -
Embassy of Russia in Vietnam responds to program “Million gifts of great solidarity for the South to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic”
In response to the program “Million gifts of great solidarity for the South to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic” launched by the Central Vietnam Women's Union (VWU), on September 7, Ms. Elena Bezdetko, Wife of the Russian Federation Ambassador to Vietnam, on behalf of Embassy staffs, has presented the gifts to support the VWU’s Covid-19 prevention work. -
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.