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EC launches painting contest about gender equality
VietNamNet Bridge – The European Commission has launched an international painting contest focusing on gender equality under the sponsorship of Belgium Princess Mathilde, for the third time. -
International book fair about Vietnam’s one thousand year old capital anniversary third Vietnamese exhibition
– a fair on international books in 2010 will be held in Hanoi under the theme “Celebrating 1,000 years of Thang Long – Hanoi” from sept 17-21. -
City club helps female artists bond and grow
HCM CITY — Whether they are landscapes, abstract, surreal or still life paintings; whether they depict life's turbulence or its beauty, they all carry a distinct female perspective. -
Women capture capital's charm
HA NOI — Colourful photographs of the capital captured by expatriate members of the Ha Noi International Women's Club (HIWC) are on display at the organisation's annual photo exhibition and contest. -
Vietnam looks to promote equal rights: Deputy Minister
Viet Nam has striven to promote gender equality, particularly in the pubic sector, Nguyen Thanh Hoa, deputy minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, said in a report to the UN in New York on Tuesday. -
Tourism strategy to promote gender equality
The national tourism development strategy for 2020 spotlights gender equality as a key element for a green and sustainable industry. -
Public awareness of domestic violence rising
The Vietnam Women’s Union Central Committee has coordinated with the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation and Development in a project to combat domestic violence. -
Cai luong star headlines women’s day celebration
A open-air cai luong (reformed theatre) performance starring one of the city’s most talented young artistes will be held at the Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 11 on Sunday. -
Silver Lotus winner impresses audiences
Based on a contemporary short story, an award-winning Vietnamese film about the tragic life of a selfless wife has captured the imaginations of local and international film fans. -
More women choosing to work, but gender equality remains a long way off
Despite signs of progress in gender equality over the past 15 years, there is still a significant gap between women and men in terms of job opportunities and quality of employment, according to a new report by the International Labour Office (ILO).
