National Month of Action on Gender Equality Launched
On November 10, more than 500 delegates representing ministries, government agencies, businesses, the United Nations bodies, Embassies, non-governmental organizations, and research agencies participated in the Launching Ceremony of National Action Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response.
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| Delegates pressed the button to launch "National Action Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response 2023" |
The National Action Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response is held from November 15 to December 15 every year.
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| Representatives of Vietnam Airlines and UN Women signed the commitment to participate in the Women's Empowerment Principles. |
After 7 years of implementation (2016-2022), more than 10 million people have been informed and approached the messages of the Month of Action. The month contributes to raising awareness and changing the behavior of officials and people for gender equality and preventing and responding to gender-based violence.
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| Delegates took a group photo. |
It attracted the participation of all localities and many ministries, units and central agencies to develop plans and implement activities to respond to the Month of Action.
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