290 Vietnamese citizens flown home from Malaysia

290 Vietnamese citizens flown home from Malaysia

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 290 Vietnamese citizens arrived home safe and sound on Wednesday on a flight arranged by Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia, national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, in...
Vietnam’s successes in gender equality

Vietnam’s successes in gender equality

(VOVWORLD) - Elisa Fernandez Saenz, Head Representative of UN Women in Viet Nam, says Vietnam has made much progress in gender equality. The UN has recognized Vietnam as one of the...
Contest supports female entrepreneurs

Contest supports female entrepreneurs

(VOVWORLD) - As many as 68 outstanding projects, including 23 by women with disabilities and 10 by female students, of a start-up contest launched by the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU...
Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong comprise more than half of the population of the popular resort town of Sa Pa in northern Vietnam. They belong to different Mong branches, including Black Mong, White Mong...
 WTO to be led by female for the first time

WTO to be led by female for the first time

(VOVWORLD) - The World Trade Organization will be headed by a woman for the first time in history as two candidates entered the final round of choosing a new director-general: former...