VOV.VN - The nation has pledged action on promoting gender equality and eliminating violence against women, as speakers at a United Nations event said major barriers remain despite progress.

Violence against women and children is never acceptable and has to be made visible and reported in protection of the group, emphasised UNICEF Chief Representative in Vietnam Rana Flowers.

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on January 17 announced winners of a joint contest ‘Reporting on violence against women and girls’ for media workers nationwide.

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) in collaboration with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) hosted a seminar on “Gender Equality and Media and Reporting on Violence Against Women and Girls” in Hanoi on December 16.

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have jointly launched a contest specifically for reporters with the theme of “Reporting on violence against women and girls”.

VOV.VN - H’Hen Nie, Miss Universe Vietnam 2017, joined Shirel Levi, deputy ambassador of Israel to Vietnam, in a video clip calling for greater protection of women and no violence against women in response to International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25.