16-11-2023 15:32
This year marks the mid-point for implementing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, but progress is far from perfect. Le Viet Anh and Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga from the Department of Science, Education, Natural Resources, and Environment under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, explain what Vietnam has to do to achieve its 2030 targets.
10-11-2023 09:22
A vibrant and dynamic vocational education and training system is crucial to Vietnam meeting its socioeconomic development goals. Jen Bahen, education and research counsellor at the Australian Embassy in Vietnam, told VIR’s Hoang Oanh about Australia’s support in vocational training and human resource building.
10-11-2023 08:00
The quality of Vietnam’s labour has been gradually improved, which is reflected in improved educational levels as well as the technical expertise of workers. This partly meets the requirements of businesses and the labour market.
07-11-2023 10:20
In early November, the first year of the iLead leadership values education programme for youths from SOS Children's Villages, a cooperation initiative between the Korean-owned life insurer Shinhan Life Insurance Vietnam, BNJ Vietnam Training and Consulting Services Co., Ltd., and SOS Children's Village Vietnam, ended after nearly five months of study.
06-11-2023 09:37
Vietnam needs a comprehensive investment strategy and support policies to encourage universities to invest in the education of high-quality STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) professionals, thereby laying the groundwork for the country's scientific and technological advancement, educational experts have said.
01-11-2023 17:02
Around 40,000 Vietnamese people go abroad to study each year, a 2.5-fold increase compared to the figure before 2013, Pham Quang Hung, Director of the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET)’s International Cooperation Department, announced on October 31.
01-11-2023 16:52
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and educational institutions are working to promote the training of human resources for the semiconductor industry, which now has great demand for high-quality manpower.
25-10-2023 15:05
Vietnam has numerous opportunities to drive the development of the logistics industry, yet it still faces a shortage of professionally trained personnel.
25-10-2023 11:06
An international forum on vocational education and training (VET) themed “Upskilling the Logistics Workforce and Promoting Industry Linkages in the Digital Era” took place in Hanoi on October 24 as part of activities in the Vietnam - Australia Human Resource Development Programme (Aus4Skills).
16-10-2023 16:43
Myanmar’s Ministry of Education on October 13 announced that a total of 268 schools in Bago region in the south of the country were closed due to serious flooding.
10-10-2023 12:00
The Vietnam STEM Festival (VSF) 2023 opened on October 8 in Hanoi, promoting connections and raising awareness of the role of science, technology, and innovation in the digital age.
06-10-2023 14:56
A database of over 24 million teachers and students, accounting for 98 per cent of the total, has been verified and linked to the national population database, making the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) among the first agencies to complete the database connection, said director of the ministry's Information and Communication Technology Department Nguyen Son Hai.
28-09-2023 10:24
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed Decision No. 1117/QD-TTg approving a programme to develop open educational resources for higher education.
27-09-2023 12:01
Exness is teaming up with a growing social community through a series of activities that focus on education and the environment.
25-09-2023 16:55
A raft of innovative policies geared towards poverty reduction, such as low-interest loan provision and utilities support across diverse fields like education and healthcare, have been rolled out for poor households in Hung Yen province in the past year.