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Vice President calls for solidarity among ASEAN businesswomen
The ASEAN Women CEO Summit was held in Hanoi on November 9 with the theme of “Making changes for a stronger and more responsive women entrepreneur community”.
Women-led enterprises make great contributions to economic recovery: expert
Domestic enterprises, especially those led by women, have contributed greatly to the completion of the twin targets set by the Government amidst the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, head of the Management and Sustainable Development Institute (MDS) Pham Khanh Linh has said.
2020 action month for gender equality underway
The 2020 national action month for gender equality and the prevention and control of violence against women and girls was launched in the northern city of Hai Phong on November 6.
National U16 women’s football championship 2020 reaches conclusion
VOV.VN - The U16 Candidate team claimed victory in the national U16 women’s football championship 2020, lifting the trophy during the closing ceremony held in Hanoi on November 5.
UNFPA assists female flood victims in central region
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam has provided aid worth US$540,000 in support of women and girls in Vietnam’s six central provinces affected by devastating floods.
Int’l workshop seeks to enhance women’s role in peace, security
The Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV), in collaboration with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung), organised an international workshop on enhancing the role of women in peace and security on October 30.
Vietnam calls for elimination of prejudice against women
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s permanent representative to the UN Dang Dinh Quy has called on all countries to remove barriers and prejudice that women face from society in the process of peace building and keeping, creating a fairer world.
Dutch-funded project helps promote women empowerment
A project funded by the Netherlands Development Organization (SNV) has produced positive effects on the improvement of the role and power of women in economic development in the south central province of Ninh Thuan.
Vietnam joins US-led Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), has represented Vietnam to sign the new US-led Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment, together with other 31 UN member states.
Businesses commit to support women’s empowerment principles
Leaders of some top businesses in Vietnam on October 22 signed the commitment to supporting the women’s empowerment principles (WEPs), an initiative of the UN Women and the UN Global Compact.
