Tag: Vietnam Women’s Union
Seminar highlights support for women in digital transformation
VOV.VN - Women require greater support to improve their capacity and to practically participate in and make effective contributions to digital transformation, heard a seminar held on October 18 in Hanoi.
Better implementation required for policies for women’s development
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on October 15 required ministries, agencies and localities to better implement policies promoting the development of women in general and female entrepreneurs in particular.
More efforts needed to ensure gender equality in enjoying fruits of digital economy
Empowerment and equality for women in all fields are high priorities on the ASEAN agenda. However, in reality, there are still many challenges in narrowing the gender gap in the region and for each member country, said Ha Thi Nga, President of the Vietnam Women's Union.
Vietnamese workers in Malaysia receive support during pandemic
Having lost their jobs and being unable to return home as there are no international flights, many Vietnamese workers in Malaysia are struggling to cope with the fallout from COVID-19.
Forum looks into job opportunities for female workers on digital platforms
The eighth Vietnam-Republic of Korea Women’s Forum was held in Hanoi on July 21, exploring the impact of digital technology on women’s participation in economic activities and finding solutions to existing problems.
One-stop service office for returning migrant women opens in Hai Phong
The Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) together with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) put into operation a one-stop service office for returning migrant women and their families (OSSO) in the northern port city of Hai Phong on April 13.
Silk, Ramie Ao Dai collections make debut at fashion event
VOV.VN - A fashion show aimed at promoting the Ao Dai, Vietnam’s traditional long dress, took place at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi on April 6, featuring outfits with patterns showcasing different cultures of many countries from around the world.
‘Ao dai’ week 2021 opens in HCM City
A series of cultural activities within the “Ao Dai Week 2021” are being organised this weekend in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate International Women's Day (March 8).
Female scientists receive Kovalevskaia Prize Award 2020
VOV.VN - A group of female scientists from the Institute of Natural Product Chemistry Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) and Hanoi Medical University have been named as the winners of the Kovalevskaya Award 2020 after the event took place on March 5 in Hanoi.
UN thanks Vietnam for halting gender-based violence
VOV.VN - To mark the Action Month for Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention, 12 representatives of UN agencies working Vietnam have produced a video clip thanking local frontline staff for protecting women and children from gender-based violence.