Australia to provide long-term support for Lao Cai

Australia to provide long-term support for Lao Cai

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

Australia and Vietnam work together on gender equality for stronger economies

The Australian-funded GREAT programme hosted the symposium Engaging Women in Markets – Scaling up Local Successes Nationwide in Hanoi on May 27.
30 years of accompanying the country’s key economic sectors part3

30 years of accompanying the country’s key economic sectors part3

VIR has earned praise from international organisations, embassies, experts, and across the business community as it provides them with insightful and useful information on the ups and downs of the country’s exciting economic development.
The real value of equality

The real value of equality

Ethnic women in Dao, Tay, and Xa Pho villages are challenging stereotypes by taking their economic empowerment into their own hands. With crucial help through education and local women’s unions, the women are turning their families’ lives around for the better and are improving views on women in their communities.
GREAT headways to empower local ethnic women

GREAT headways to empower local ethnic women

Solving women’s economic empowerment is not only about increasing their incomes, but also about helping them improve their decision-making power in the family, community, and society. Phil Harman, the leader of the GREAT programme on empowering women through economic and tourism development, discusses the issue with VIR’s Thai An.