Tag: ethnicity
Stunting, underweight rates among ethnic minority children remain high
The rates of stunting and underweight among children aged under five in ethnic groups in Vietnam remain at 31.4% and 21% respectively, according to the National Institute of Nutrition.
Keng loóng, traditional dance of Thai people
VOV.VN - Keng loóng dancing is an indispensable part of the lives and festive events of Thai ethnic people in Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province.
Tet customs of ethnic groups in Mekong Delta region exhibited
VOV.VN - An exhibition aimed at introducing the traditional customs of ethnic groups of the Mekong Delta region during the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, got underway on December 19 in Can Tho.
RoK hands over equipment to Yen Bai schools
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Vietnam and the People's Committee of northern Yen Bai province held a ceremony on December 18 to hand over equipment to several local boarding and semi-boarding ethnic minority schools.
Ethnic cultural village to host various New Year celebrations
VOV.VN - A wide range of activities are due to get underway between December 30 and January 1, 2024, at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on the outskirts of Hanoi as part of celebrations for the New Year 2024.
Festival honouring Central Highlands’ cultural values excites crowds
VOV.VN - The first ever culture, sporting, and tourism festival for ethnic groups in the Central Highlands region is being held from November 29 to December 1, featuring a wide range of activities to honour the cultural values of the region, with the event attracting many participants.
The new rice ritual of the Co Tu
VOV.VN - The new rice celebration is one of the most important rituals of the Co Tu ethnic minority to show their gratitude to heaven and earth for giving them good weather and bumper crops.
Vietnam ensures rights to equality for ethnic groups: Official
The principle of non-discrimination and equality among all members of the community is the core of the Vietnam’s constitutional system, and is concretised through various legislative reforms, Y Thong, Deputy Minister and Vice Chairman of the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs, has reaffirmed.
Cultural heritages create resources for national development
VOV.VN - Safeguarding and promoting cultural heritages fulfil the cultural aspirations of the people, building an integrated Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity and generating resources for the overall development of Vietnam.
Programme spotlights great national solidarity, cultural heritages
The “Great Solidarity of Ethnic Groups-Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week 2023" opened at a grand ceremony held in Hanoi on November 23.
