School yards in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi are being shrunk, causing a lack of playing ground for students, which has triggered the public concerns over the physical development at local schools. Under the inter-ministerial circular of the...
Japanese retail group, Aeon, pledged to continue its helps to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to build 30 schools worth nearly $5 million at a working session on May 25 with local authorities. This is part of a project on building schools and...
The Research Centre for Development of Mountainous Region and Ethnic Minorities has held a ceremony on May 25th to grant 19 scholarships, worth VND1 million each, to ethnic minority students from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities,...
On May 26, the Centre for Research and Development of Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas under the University of Social Sciences and Humanities held scholarship awards for more than 120 ethnic and mountainous students studying in the university....
350,000 out of 512,475 poor households nationwide have been helped financially to build their own houses, according to the Ministry of Construction. Local officials of Long An Province inspect the housing construction for poor household. The figure...
The Club of Young Doctors in the Red river delta province of Nam Dinh has coordinated with the National Eyeology Hospital to provide free medicine and surgery to over 600 poor people. Fifty patients suffering from cataracts were given with free...
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has welcomed a World Bank loan to the government’s “Program 135: Phase 2 Development Policy Support Operation”. While the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam would be responsible for signing all relevant agreements...
The Ministry of Construction said that the country had completed the provision of housing support for over 350,000 among 512,475 selected families during the implementation of a decision by the Prime Minister on supporting poor families with housing...
Over the past few years, the Bank for Social Policies has given preferential loans to over 10 million poor families, created condition for over 2 million workers to get jobs, and helped nearly 2 million pupils and students access loans for study....
Policymakers and representatives of industries, private businesses, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and donors from Vietnam, China, Laos and Thailand participated in a conference in Hanoi May 25 to seek measures to support low-income earners....