12-04-2023 18:52
A training course on youth and gender equality took place in early April in the Van Ho district of Son La province. Organised by the For Vietnamese Stature Foundation (VSF) and Van Ho Department of Education and Training, it was the first time these young people were introduced to basic concepts of equality, as well as identifying existing gender stereotypes and norms in themselves, their family, and community.
04-04-2023 16:22
Former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet Jeria, who is also former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former Executive Director of UN Women, met with female diplomats and students of Vietnam on April 3 to talk about the role of women leaders in multilateral organisations along with diplomatic, political, and social activities.
30-03-2023 16:59
An international forum themed "Women, Cybersecurity and STEM" was held by the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and the UN Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women in Vietnam (UN Women) on March 29.
29-03-2023 16:13
The UNESCO Office in Vietnam on March 29 announced the second phase of the project “We are ABLE – Promoting Gender Equality and Girls’ Education for Children in Ethnic Minority areas of Vietnam” with ABLE stands for the project's slogan "Achieving Better Living and Education", which emphasises confidence in the ability of ethnic minority children, especially girls, to overcome challenges.
15-03-2023 16:19
The application of digital science and technology towards the goal of gender equality requires political will and real actions of governments and the willingness to transform of relevant sectors in society, affirmed a Vietnamese official.
14-03-2023 10:08
Manulife Vietnam is proud to announce its collaboration with leading local social enterprise, HopeBox, for International Women's Day on March 8 in order to help raise awareness around gender equality and the scourge of gender-based violence.
08-03-2023 16:55
Investing in women to help them liberate their inner strength is a smart move as empowered women not only create added value for society but also contribute to a prosperous economy.
08-03-2023 11:27
On International Women’s Day on March 8, Sylvia Varela, Asia Area vice president at AstraZeneca, spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about her experience as a woman leader in healthcare and how AstraZeneca has been advocating for gender equality in Vietnam.
08-03-2023 08:00
During the past 35 years, PNJ has given prominence to the role and capacity of women. For International Women’s Day, Tran Phuong Ngoc Thao, a member of Phu Nhuan Jewelry JSC shares the company’s journey to liberate the inner strength of women.
03-02-2023 11:44
With its efforts to promote gender equality within the workplace and supply chain, Nestlé has been recognised in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the fifth consecutive year.
28-12-2022 11:53
Chairwoman of BRG Group Nguyen Thi Nga has reaffirmed the commitment to promote gender equality and women’s rights in the corporate environment at the World Assembly for Women (WAW!) 2022.
13-12-2022 09:54
Global trends show that there have been innovative approaches to equal recruitment and promoting women’s career development and leadership, with Vietnam being no exception.
09-12-2022 14:37
Promoting gender equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace is receiving increased attention from many countries around the world and Vietnam is no exception.
05-12-2022 13:59
Two Vietnam Business Coalition for Women's Empowerment (VBCWE) members, Phu Nhuan Jewelry JSC (PNJ) and Tan Son Nhat Airport Services JSC (SASCO), have been named among the Top 5 Enterprises Promoting Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in the Workplace.
12-11-2022 08:00
Up to 100 professionals from Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport attended a five-day workshop in early November to mainstream gender equality and social inclusion across the transport sector.