Tag: violence
UNFPA, Quang Ninh launch project to prevent violence against women and girls
VOV.VN - UNFPA Vietnam, in collaboration with the Quang Ninh Department of Health and with financial support from KOICA, on February 4 launched a project to strengthen prevention of and response to violence against women and girls in Quang Ninh province for the 2025–2027 period.
Project to strengthen Vietnam's capacity to prevent domestic-violence launched
A new project to strengthen Vietnam’s capacity to prevent and respond to domestic violence was launched in Hanoi on November 25.
Vietnam launches Action Month for women’s and girls’ safety in digital era
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Home Affairs, in coordination with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) on November 11 launched the National Action Month for Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response 2025 under the theme “Gender equality and safety for women and girls in the digital era.”
Vietnam welcomes Israel – Hamas ceasefire agreement
VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomes the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, viewing it as a positive step toward ending the ongoing cycle of violence and minimising civilian casualties.
Vietnam calls for protection of women and girls from sexual violence in conflict
VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat to the United Nations reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to working closely with the international community to prevent sexual violence and protect women and girls in conflict.
UNFPA, KOICA pledge to support to Vietnam to eliminate gender-based violence
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has allocated US$5.5 million to fund two news projects to support the Government of Vietnam with technical and financial support from UNFPA to address gender-based violence against women and girls.
Hoa Binh launches support services for gender-based violence survivors
Vietnam’s determination to promote gender equality and to address gender-based violence is reaffirmed through the opening of another One-Stop Service Centre (Anh Duong House) in the northern province of Hoa Binh on January 9.
Roundtable seeks ways to prevent violence against women, children in Vietnam
Experts gathered at a roundtable in Hanoi on December 6 to discuss violence against women and children in Vietnam and seek ways to create a safer environment for this vulnerable group.
Media training on gender equality, violence against women held in Can Tho
More than 30 journalists, reporters, and media workers from 20 central and local press and media agencies attended training on gender equality and violence against women and girls in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on October 28 - 29.
Children’s National Assembly mock session opens in Hanoi
VOV.VN - The second mock session of the Children’s National Assembly opened in Hanoi on September 28 with the participation of 306 child delegates from 63 cities and provinces across the country.