empowering women

Empowering Women in the Garment Sector: RISE Reaches 400,000 on Workers' Rights and Life Skills

December 23, 2024 | 08:12

RISE fosters positive change across the garment, footwear and textile industries, aiming to create a sustainable working environment

Youth, businesses, and the press are actively participating in changing gender stereotypes in Vietnam

March 26, 2024 | 16:52

An EU-funded project is trying to encourage youth participation and interaction to address gender stereotypes.

CARE and Mastercard to launch Strive Women in Vietnam

March 26, 2024 | 16:17

New programme will focus on women-led micro and small businesses as it aims to reach two million entrepreneurs in key regions of Vietnam over four years.

BAT Vietnam creates shared values for the community

April 28, 2023 | 10:29

In March, BAT Vietnam held a ceremony to summarise the “Women Empowerment” programme and continued to disburse a sponsorship loan for disadvantaged women in Duc Hue district in the southern province of Long An.

35-year journey to promote gender equality at PNJ

March 08, 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.

Promoting workplace gender equality and diversity in Vietnam

October 04, 2022 | 18:02

Cooperation between civil society and enterprises in promoting gender equality, diversity and inclusion is expected to further promote gender advancement.

Australia to provide long-term support for Lao Cai

June 08, 2022 | 11:46

Through the GREAT programme, Australia will continue to support Lao Cai province to promote sustainable development and women’s empowerment.

Australia and Vietnam work together on gender equality for stronger economies

May 28, 2022 | 09:00

The Australian-funded GREAT programme hosted the symposium Engaging Women in Markets – Scaling up Local Successes Nationwide in Hanoi on May 27.

SABIC empowers female employees to become the best versions of themselves

March 30, 2022 | 10:21

Vu Thi Bich Ngoc, country leader of SABIC Vietnam shared with VIR’s Nhat Mai her insights into managing the distribution of plastics and chemicals in Vietnam.

Gender equality and women’s empowerment today for a more sustainable tomorrow

March 10, 2022 | 10:03

As governments look to implement policies to build a brighter future, the effects that climate change have on women’s health and rights cannot be ignored.

Apt ecosystem required for women to promote their ability

March 08, 2022 | 18:14

Much cooperation is needed from actors such as the state, enterprises, and social organisations to create an ecosystem with the best conditions for women to promote their ability, said the participants of VIR's talk show on March 8.

VIR organises talk show to discuss empowering women in business

March 07, 2022 | 17:48

Vietnam Investment Review is hosting a talk show titled "Empowering women in business and supporting startups” to assess the role and contributions of women in the development of enterprises.

Inequality changes forcing fresh gender-related policy

January 19, 2022 | 10:18

Global woes over the past 24 months have caused numerous losses and burdens for women that have exacerbated gender inequality and led to dire social consequences.