28-10-2024 16:55
The 2024 STEAMese Festival was held at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology on October 27, co-organised by STEAM for Vietnam, UNICEF Vietnam, the US Embassy in Vietnam, and Scratch Foundation.
23-09-2024 08:00
VIR plans to host a healthcare conference on September 25, expecting to attract about 200 participants, including policymakers, international organisations, senior experts, and those from the business community.
11-09-2024 13:57
UNICEF is deeply concerned for the safety and wellbeing of children and families who may have been affected by Typhoon Yagi in China and Vietnam.
12-08-2024 11:00
International organisations like the World Health Organization, World Bank, UNICEF, and Johns Hopkins University have put across their opinions on proposals in Vietnam on taxing sugary beverages, the Ministry of Finance has said.
26-04-2024 11:55
Millions of children in Vietnam have been protected by immunisation over the past 40 years, said the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF offices in Vietnam on April 25 when they mark the World Immunisation Week from April 24-30.
23-11-2023 17:35
Marriott International is relaunching and expanding its donation programme in the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.
06-06-2023 12:31
Prime Ministers of Australia and Vietnam, Anthony Albanese and Pham Minh Chinh, attended a girls’ football event organised by the Australian Embassy, UNICEF Vietnam, and the United Nations International School of Hanoi (UNIS Hanoi) on June 4.
12-05-2023 16:09
Belgium’s Queen Mathilde, who is Honorary President of UNICEF Belgium, wrapped up her three-day visit to Vietnam, which highlighted the Southeast Asian country's significant achievements towards realising child rights as well as the key challenges the most vulnerable children still face.
28-04-2023 10:14
Vietnam is among four countries demonstrating gender parity in digital skills, according to a new UNICEF analysis which was issued on International Day of Girls in ICT (April 27).
20-04-2023 15:39
Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday.
07-04-2023 12:24
UNICEF Vietnam, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA), and partners from the private sector are cooperating on Integrated Early Childhood Development (IECD) Holistic Parenting by promoting knowledge, skills, and positive practices for parents and caregivers.
02-03-2023 10:12
Vietnam has made progress in child protection and healthcare in recent times. Lesley Miller, deputy representative of UNICEF Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the role of the private sector in these efforts.
14-11-2022 14:16
The Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Catherine Russell, highly valued Vietnam’s achievements in child protection and care during a three-day visit to Vietnam that concluded on November 13.
27-09-2022 22:27
UNICEF Vietnam expressed its concern over children and families in the country vulnerable to Typhoon Noru, saying it stands ready to support the Government of Vietnam in responding to the most powerful storm to hit Vietnam in 20 years, according to a recent statement.
04-07-2022 11:38
Innovation for Children is a collaborative project between Masterise Group and UNICEF Vietnam to improve children's living environments and quality education. Jason Turnbull, deputy managing director cum CFO of Masterise Homes, talked with VIR's Mai Dang about the endeavour.