ChildFund Australia: 297 Projects - Over VND 1200 Billion for Future of Vietnamese Children
Over nearly three decades of operation in Vietnam, ChildFund Australia has implemented 297 projects with a total budget of nearly AUD 72 million, equivalent to more than VND 1.2 trillion. These projects cover various areas such as child protection, education, healthcare, clean water, and livelihoods, thereby creating safe and sustainable development opportunities for millions of children.
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| ChildFund's SEL Lessons Provide Children with Skills to Tackle Mental Health Problems After three to five weeks of project implementation, many impressive and unique products were presented by the students at the event to summarise social-emotional learning ... |
| ChildFund Vietnam Joins Hands to Ensure Children's Rights to Education Over the past two years, the project "My Right to Education - Phase 2" by ChildFund Vietnam has brought positive changes not only to Hao ... |
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Friendship
International Friends Share Their Hopes for Vietnam’s Future
Turning efforts into remarkable achievements, seeking Vietnam’s experience and knowledge on humanitarian issues, and continuing to address the consequences of war - these are the aspirations and expectations of international friends at the “Meeting and Tribute to International Friends on the Occasion of the 80th National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.”
September 04, 2025 | 16:06
Friendship
Chinese Friends Share Memories and Affection on Vietnam’s 80th National Day
On the occasion of the 80th National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, a reporter from VietnamTimes had the chance to speak with Chinese friends who had once been closely connected with Vietnam during the years of resistance, as well as those who are now contributing to preserving and promoting this friendship. Their touching stories and sincere wishes once again affirmed the friendly neighborly ties, comprehensive cooperation, and long-term stability between the two countries.
September 03, 2025 | 17:15
Friendship
President Ho Chi Minh’s Goddaughter Shares Reflections on Vietnam’s “Extraordinary Resilience”
At the age of 80, Elisabeth Helfer Aubrac - the goddaughter affectionately called “Babette” by President Ho Chi Minh - returned to Hanoi on the occasion of the 80th National Day anniversary. Speaking with Vietnam Times reporters, she recalled memories of her godfather, the special friendship between President Ho Chi Minh and her father, Raymond Aubrac, as well as her profound belief in Vietnam’s extraordinary resilience.
September 03, 2025 | 17:07
Friendship
Boviengkham Vongdara: I am Impressed by Vietnam’s Growth and Spirit of Solidarity
Attending the parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and Vietnam’s National Day on the morning of September 2 at the historic Ba Dinh Square, Lao Minister of Technology and Communications, President of the Laos-Vietnam Friendship Association Boviengkham Vongdara expressed his emotion and deep impression of the growth, rich cultural identity, and solidarity of the Vietnamese people.
September 03, 2025 | 11:48
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October 27, 2026 | 08:48
Vietnamese Culture
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October 26, 2026 | 11:58
Expats in Vietnam
I Chose to Stay Because There Is Still So Much I Don’t Know About Viet Nam
I came to Hanoi for work. During my three years living here, my job took me to more than 140 Vietnamese households. At almost every home, the hosts invited me to stay for a meal after work. When my previous job came to an end and I had to choose between returning to Japan and continuing to live in Viet Nam, I chose to stay.
October 22, 2026 | 16:55
Vietnamese Culture
Learning to Livestream Agricultural Products
Farmers from groups and cooperatives in Ca Mau, An Giang, Can Tho and other localities are learning to promote their products on social media by introducing their local rice, dried fish and other specialties directly in front of a phone camera. Their first livestreaming sessions have helped build confidence, but there is still much for them to learn and organise to sustain the activity once they return to their local communities.
October 20, 2026 | 16:42
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Italian Ambassador to Viet Nam: Culture Brings Peoples of Two Countries Closer Together
Culture has the power to connect people directly, transcending differences in language and geographical distance. Speaking to a reporter from Viet Nam Times Magazine at a press conference for Italian Film Week on October 19, Italian Ambassador to Viet Nam Marco Della Seta shared his views on the role of culture, education and younger generations in people-to-people exchanges between the two countries. He also revealed that the Embassy is promoting the establishment of an Italian Cultural Centre in Hanoi.
October 20, 2026 | 15:36
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The Joy of Work for Agent Orange Victims
Livelihood loans enable people affected by Agent Orange to engage in farming and animal husbandry, while scholarships and suitable working environments help others pursue their chosen professions. With jobs and incomes, they are also better able to manage their lives independently and provide for their families.
October 20, 2026 | 14:46
Expats in Vietnam
Football and Friendship Unite 20 International Teams in Hanoi
ISA 7s World Cup - Hanoi 2026, an international seven-a-side football tournament, will take place on October 31 and November 1 at Hoang Mai Stadium in Hanoi, bringing together 20 teams representing international communities in Vietnam to celebrate cultural diversity, international friendship and the unifying power of football.
October 17, 2026 | 17:54
Vietnamese Culture
Over 2,300 Hai Phong Students Gain Access to STEAM Learning Spaces and Psychological Counseling
On October 14 in Hai Phong, World Vision International in Viet Nam and KB Securities inaugurated the “Rainbow Classroom” project, introducing STEAM learning spaces and psychological counseling services to three schools, thereby supporting over 2,300 students and enhancing the skills of 50 teachers.
October 17, 2026 | 15:12
