Deputy Chief of the US Mission in Vietnam Melissa A. Bishop on October 21 launched the first two courses of the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in the country.

Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Tra, Charge d'affaires a.i. of Vietnam to the UN, highlighted Vietnam’s commitments to promoting women’s advancement while addressing an open debate of the UN Security Council on October 20.

Despite the various improvements in the promotion of gender quality and women empowerment, much still remains for Vietnam to do to ease gender prejudice and enhance public awareness on women’s role, according to experts.

VOV.VN - Chelsea midfielder and England international Mason Mount wowed fans by posting a clip to send his best wishes to women on the occasion of Vietnamese Women’s Day which falls on October 20 annually.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese women are always willing to sacrifice themselves in order to try and take care of their families.

VOV.VN - Nearly 20 wives of foreign ambassadors based in Vietnam joined a tour on October 19 to discover lacquer paintings at the National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi.

When it comes to women in political decision-making, Vietnam has in place an adequate legal framework to ensure gender equality in political and public life.

VOV.VN - Quang Ba, as the capital’s largest wholesale flower market, has over the past few days welcomed a surge in customers flocking to find the prettiest flowers ahead of Vietnamese Women's Day which falls on October 20 annually.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) on October 18 hosted an awards ceremony and a photo exhibition about the daily lives of local women at the Vietnam Women’s Museum in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - A total of 1,500 women recently took part in a folk dance ensemble held in Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh, with the event setting a new record in terms of the largest number of women joining folk dance in 2022.