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The Women’s Union of Luong Tai district (Bac Ninh province) and the work of
Luong Tai district has 4 catholic communes and the town has 994 women who are Women’s Union (WU) members, accounting for 54% of catholic women from 18 years and above. These figures makes Luong Tai district a good example on mobilizing catholic women to join WU. -
Excellent Young Face of the year 2005: From low marks to … International Gold Medal
The 26th of March 2006 was an unforgettable day for Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Dung – a student of the gifted-student class in physics – Course K9 – at the University of Natural Sciences (under Hanoi National University). -
Golden Hands of the Disabled
The competition “Golden Hands in Clothes Making”, organized by the Association for the Protection of the Disabled and Orphans and the Women’s Union in Thai Binh province received 48 entries from disabled individuals. The competition is a chance for the disabled people to prove their abilities. -
Activities for Increasing Gender Equality in Dong Nai province
Dong Nai creates many favorable conditions for women’s contribution in all areas -
Workshop on Building Law on Gender Equalit
Following the activities of building and completing the draft Law on gender equality, with the assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), on April 15th 2006, the Central Vietnam Women’s Union joined efforts with the Hai Phong Women’s Union to organize a workshop making suggestions for the 7th draft Law on gender equality. -
Learning about experiences of Canada on gender equality
From 13-15 April in Quang Nam province, the Commission on Social Affairs of National Assembly organized a workshop entitled “Law on gender equality”. -
Gia Lam Women’s Health Centre helps abused wives get back on their feet
The Gia Lam Women’s Health Care and Consultation Centre, located at the general hospital in the Gia Lam District, Ha Noi, has become a haven for women trying to escape violence in the home. -
A US librarian and devotion to Vietnamese children schooling
A love of books and learning made Ms. Elizabeth Sibley join the library profession 38 years ago and she has served in over a dozen different libraries mostly in the San Francisco Bay Area where she lives with her husband Chuck. -
Where there's a will...
The eight-year-old Le Thi Tham, a Grade 2 pupil in Dong Son District of the northern province of Thanh Hoa, writes, draws and does daily activities using only her feet. -
VWU letter to Korean organizations
Yesterday (Apr. 28), together with a letter to the Chosun Daily, VWU sent letters to several Korean organizations, namely the Ministry of Gender Equality, Korea Women’s Inventors Association, Dasi Hamkle Center, Korea Women’s Hot Line, Korea Women’s Development Institute and Korea Women Entrepreneurs Association, as follows:
