Hanoi, 13 April 2015 – On 13 April 2015,United Nations on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in coordination with Supreme People's Procuracy of Viet Nam organized the opening ceremony of the training programme of environmental crime and anti-money laundering for Vietnamese prosecutors.
HA NOI, 6 April 2015 – Diseases caused by unsafe food claim an estimated 2 million lives globally each year. The World Health Organization (WHO) in Viet Nam marks World Health Day (7 April) this year by applauding the government for its commitment to improve food safety in Viet Nam. At the same time it urges all consumers and producers to observe food safety to save lives and improve people's health.
Hanoi, Viet Nam, 2 April 2015 –Leaders and parliamentarians from Asian countries will gather today to recognize the vital role of parliamentarian leaders in advancing child nutrition and development. Following the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary (IPU) Assembly, UNICEF and Alive & Thrive will co-host The Role of Parliamentarians in the Fulfillment of Child's Rights to Nutrition and Development conference in collaboration with the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.
Ha Noi, 26 March 2015 – Integrating intangible heritage into classrooms all over the Asia-Pacific Region is at the heart of a UNESCO programme targeted at helping educators.
Ha Noi 19 March 2015 - There are no longer potential risks of dioxin exposure for about 170,000 people living near Bien Hoa airbase and in the vicinity of Phu Cat airbase in the south and centre of Viet Nam, respectively.
HANOI, 16 March 2015 – Leaders of Viet Nam's and Malaysia's trade unions this afternoon (16 March) agreed to co-operate to protect the former's workers in Malaysia – one of the top four destination countries for Vietnamese working migrants.
Ha Noi, 6 March 2015 - Hundreds of Vietnamese people including Government's male leaders, business representatives, public figures, men and boys today showed their support to HeForShe, a solidarity movement for gender equality of UN Women.
Ha Noi, 5 March 2015 – Gender-based discrimination remains common in recruitment practices in Viet Nam's private sector whereas a fairer degree of gender equality is recorded in working environment and promotion opportunities. These are the main findings from a new policy brief entitled "Gender equality in recruitment and promotion practices in Viet Nam" which comes from the latest study conducted by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in co-operation with Navigos Search.
