A training course to enhance knowledge on HIV/AIDS prevention under the supports of the World Bank (WB) took place in Vietnam’s the central city of Danang from June 6-8, state media reported. The two-day course aimed to improve awareness of HIV/AIDS...
Foreign donors pledged further supports for Vietnam to stabilize its macro economy and ensure social security next years at the mid-term meeting of Consultative Group (CG) for Vietnam closed in the central province of Ha Tinh June 9. At the...
Vietnam’s central province of Binh Thuan has so far built 40 tap water supply works for ethnic groups, which benefit more than 11,000 households, accounting for nearly 92% of local families with clean water use in the province. (Nhan Dan - The...
Several business groups in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai have recruited ethnic minority people for their labor force, creating a steady and stable means of income for many in the region, particularly in rubber and coffee exports. The...
World Bank (WB) will continue to help Vietnam eradicate hunger and reduce poverty more effectively in the coming years, WB Director in Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa affirmed. Kwakwa made the statement at a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh...
President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Huynh Dam has called on Vietnamese people and expatriates, foreign governments and international organizations to continue providing support to Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims....
The Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) has set a target to raise VND70 billion ($3.4 million) for Agent Orange (AO) victims during Action Month for AO Victims 2011, which will run from August 10 to September 10.There will be a variety of activities throughout...
The Agent Orange Justice – Australia Vietnam Solidarity Network (AOJ) officially made its debut in Sydney on June 1, with the aim of supporting Vietnamese AO victims.At the debut ceremony, AOJ launched a campaign to call for assistance to Vietnamese...
In the third quarter of 2011, the southern province of Hau Giang will build 2,105 houses for the poor with an expected total capital of VND 43.7 billion. The building will be carried out based on a decision from the Prime Minister on supporting the...
The Sofitel Saigon Plaza handed out 1,200 cup cakes to disadvantaged children in the HCMC Children’s Hospital to celebrate Int’l Children‘s Day. The hotel representatives also visited an open house in District 8 to hand over necessities and...
