Roundtable Seeks Ways to Combat Violence Against Women, Children in Vietnam
Participants highlighted Vietnam’s multi-sectoral approach to tackling violence, stressing evidence-based policies and survivor-centered services. The discussions also highlighted the critical role of dismantling harmful social norms, improving data systems for transformative change, and reaffirming Australia and the UN agencies’ commitment to supporting Vietnam’s efforts.
 | Ho Chi Minh City Hosts Events for Gender-Based Violence Prevention |
| Exhibition on Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response |
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| On December 6, in Hanoi, experts gathered at a roundtable to discuss violence against women and children in Vietnam and seek ways to create a safer environment for this vulnerable group. The event was held by UN agencies with support from the Vietnamese and Australian Governments, aligning with the National Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response and 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. International organizations like the UN Population Fund, UN Women, and UNICEF spotlighted their priorities and progress in ending violence against women and children. Meanwhile, Vietnamese Government representatives reaffirmed their commitment to strategies for building multi-sectoral and integrated activities to manage and prevent violence against vulnerable groups. |
 | Hoa Binh Students Gain Understanding on How to Prevent School Violence As part of the project "Improving the Effectiveness of the Child Protection System in Kim Boi District," the forum contributes significantly to creating a safe ... |
 | National Action Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response Launched National Action Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response is held from November 15 to December 15 every year and is a ... |
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