Vietnam is estimated to have recorded 580,000 hungry families between Jan and Sept, with 2.43 million starveling people, down 15.7% and 8.4% from a year earlier, respectively. Most of the households are mainly in rural remote mountainous provinces,...
Phong Cach Doanh Nhan publication, Bstyle.vn and Phong Cach Doanh Nhan Club conducted a charity caravan trip to grant gifts and scholarships to poor students in HCMC’s Can Gio District. The total cost of the trip was VND300 million including 21...
Education supporting fund of Le Mong Dao, Hoa Binh Construction and Real Estate Corporation (HBC) has granted 40 scholarships worth VND2.5 million each to poor students of the HCMC University of Architecture under the scholarship award program Dong...
Vietnam’s Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will organize two exhibitions on improving the public awareness on illegal wildlife trafficking Sept 23-24, the Voice of Vietnam Radio said. The events are co-held by the Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV) and...
Vietnam will need $30 million to implement 53 humanitarian projects from now up to 2015, Red Cross General Secretary Doan Van Thai said at meeting in Hanoi from Sept 22. Of the sum, more than $14 million will be spent on disaster prevention while...
Several organizations in Vietnam and the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will launch for the first time a ‘Week for Lifelong Learning’ program in October, to promote and encourage literacy in the country. The programs...
ASEAN Rural Connectivity Conference for Education and Development has opened in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi today [Sept 21], state media reported Sept 21. The three-day event aims to highlight existing and ongoing people-to-people rural...
More than 100 universities and colleges from the U.S. have being taking part in education fairs in Vietnam’s cities of Hanoi, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City from Sept 7 to October 1, said the International Institute on Education (IIE). During the fairs...
Study encouragement funds across the country have raised VND10 trillion (USD480 million) in funding for scholarships and bonuses for students and teachers over the past 15 years. The National Study Encouragement Fund raises over VND700 billion (...
The Hanoi Municipal Communist Youth Union, in co-ordination with the Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB), presented 'Lighting up the Dream' scholarships to 90 poor students with excellent academic results in Hanoi on September 15. The same day, 90 other...
