Keyword: "gender equality"

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Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of Vietnam's permanent mission to the United Nations (UN), delivers a speech at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam begins term as UN Women Executive Board member

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of Vietnam's permanent mission to the United Nations (UN), on February 10 attended the annual session of the UN Women Executive Board as a newly elected member for the 2025-2027 term.

Experts and representatives from businesses join a talk show at the event (Photo: VNA)

Programme supports businesses in practicing ESG

A programme was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on January 16 to support businesses in Vietnam in measuring and implementing comprehensive ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) practices in human resources management to improve their competitive edge in the global supply chain.

Vietnam's efforts to eliminate violence against women

Vietnam's efforts to eliminate violence against women

As one of the first countries to participate in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Vietnam has made significant efforts to fulfill its national commitments through various measures aimed at ensuring gender equality in all areas of social life, bringing in many encouraging achievements.

At the workshop promoting the role of female leaders, managers and elected deputies in Phu Yen on August 13. (Photo: VNA)

Workshop promotes role of female leaders

The Women’s Union of the central province of Phu Yen and the Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad (APHEDA) organised a workshop on August 13 to seek ways to promote the role of female leaders, managers and elected deputies.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam (right) meets with Australian Ambassador for Gender Equality Stephanie Copus Campbell on July 11. (Photo: Published by VNA)

Vietnam, Australia step up cooperation in promoting gender equality

Vietnam has attached great importance to gender equality and has reaped significant progress in this regard thanks to collaboration with other countries, including Australia, Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam told Australian Ambassador for Gender Equality Stephanie Copus Campbell at a working session on July 11.

Vietnam strives to clamp down on domestic violence

Vietnam strives to clamp down on domestic violence

The Vietnamese Party and Government and society are working to curb domestic violence as it causes significant physical and psychological harm to those who experience it, and affects the country’s socio-economic development and gender equality goals.