Hanoi, 5 May 2015 - This week Viet Nam marks the Third UN Road Safety Week. At the request of the United Nations General Assembly, this year's theme will focus on "Save Kids Lives" in Viet Nam.
Ha Noi, 21 April 2015 – The importance of social protection to achieving full rights of women and girls was stressed today at a workshop held by Institute of Labour Sciences and Social Affairs (ILSSA), Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). The event bought together over 80 participants, including policy makers, representatives from MOLISA and other ministries, UN experts, bilateral and multilateral donors, as well as NGOs and the media.
Ho Chi Minh City, April 21, 2015 – Forbes Viet Nam in partnership with UNICEF Viet Nam, IDG Ventures and YAN, today announced that it will hold its first Under 30 Summit (Diễn đàn Thế Hệ Trẻ) in Ho Chi Minh City in May 12, 2015.
Ha Long city, April 20th 2015 – The workshop "The amendment of the penal code to ensure compliance with international standards" organized by Vietnam Ministry of Justice in coordination with United Nations on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Attorney-General's Department (AGD) will begin on Monday, April 20th 2015 in Ha Long city.
Ha Noi 17 April 2015 – The future direction of the global post 2105 development agenda and its implications for Viet Nam were discussed today at a high level seminar with the Prime Minister of Norway - H.E. Ms. Erna Solberg and the Deputy Prime Minister of Viet Nam - H.E. Mr. Vu Duc Dam.
Ha Noi, 14 April 2015 – The 2014 PAPI Report released today shows that over the past four years there have only been insignificant improvements in the six governance dimensions that the survey measures.
Cambridge, USA, 13 April 2015 – A delegation of Vietnamese ministerial officials from various legislative, executive and judicial state institutions led by National Assembly Vice-Chair Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan today started a week-long policy discussion with Harvard and other international scholars as part of the Viet Nam Executive Leadership Programme (VELP) supported by UNDP.
Ha Noi, 13 April 2015 - An inception workshop today in Ha Noi has kicked-off a FAO-supported project to develop a well-functioning livestock monitoring system in Viet Nam.
