
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.

National Achievements Exhibition Opens: Journey from National Independence to Aspiration for Prosperity
On August 28, the National Achievements Exhibition, themed “80 Years of the Journey of Independence - Freedom - Happiness,” officially opened at the Vietnam Exhibition Center in Dong Anh, Hanoi. Held for the first time on a national scale, this political and cultural event brings together ministries, sectors, localities, businesses, international friends, and diplomatic missions in celebration of the 80th anniversary of Independence Day (September 2).

Lam Dong: 155 Vallet Scholarships Awarded To Disadvantaged Students
On the morning of August 26, in Xuan Huong Ward, Da Lat, Lam Dong, the "Rencontres du Vietnam" science and education organization awarded 155 Vallet scholarships, worth nearly 3 billion VND, to disadvantaged students.

"Colors of ASEAN": When Culture Becomes a Bridge
More than just a cultural festival, “Colors of ASEAN” is an occasion for international friends to meet, interact, and bond in a spirit of friendship through artistic performances and traditional costumes rich in national identity.

Committee for Foreign Non-governmental Organization Affairs Works with Cao Bang Province
Continuing the working program in Cao Bang province, on August 22, the Committee for Foreign Non-governmental Organization Affairs Works, led by Do Thi Kim Dung, Deputy Head of the People's Aid Coordinating Committee (PACCOM) under the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, held a working session with the Department of Foreign Affairs, Department of Finance, Office of the People's Committee, Police, and the Union of Friendship Organizations of the province.

Hanoi Strives to Provide Best Support for Residents and Tourists During Independence Day Celebration
A large number of people from all over the country will gather in Hanoi to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and Independence Day on September 2, leading to an increase in demand for accommodation, entertainment, and related services. Hanoi is mobilizing all resources to best serve its residents and tourists during the upcoming celebration.

Tuyen Quang Launches Project to Empower Women through Green Agriculture
On August 22, the Tuyen Quang Provincial Women’s Union, in collaboration with CARE International in Vietnam and with the support of the European Union, organized a workshop to introduce the project “Promoting Women’s Green Business Models for a Sustainable Vietnamese Agriculture.”

Foreign Visitors Captivated by Vietnam’s National Day Celebrations
In Hanoi, foreign tourists gathered around Hoan Kiem Lake and Ba Dinh Square to witness parades, flag displays, and cultural activities. Many expressed excitement at the vibrant atmosphere, with streets decorated with red flags and families proudly wearing traditional ao dai.

Australia’s Foreign Minister Highlights Vietnam’s Role in Regional Growth and Stability
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong emphasized the importance of Vietnam-Australia relations, economic cooperation, and sustainable development in the region.

August Revolution: Vietnam’s Historic Victory and Its Enduring Global Legacy
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2), many international politicians and scholars affirmed that this historic milestone of the Vietnamese people not only ushered in a new era of independence and freedom for the nation but also inspired and encouraged the global movements for national liberation and socialism.

Vietnam Launches 250 Projects Worth VND 1.28 Quadrillion on August 19
A total of 250 projects and works with an investment capital of VND 1.28 quadrillion will simultaneously break ground or be inaugurated at 80 locations nationwide on the morning of August 19. The event is held in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and Vietnam’s National Day (September 2).

An Giang Launches “Anh Duong House” to Support Victims of Violence
The One Stop Service Center (OSSC), known as Sunshine House, was officially inaugurated in An Giang Province. on August 19. The center aims to provide essential, comprehensive, and integrated services focused on victims of violence, particularly women and girls experiencing or at risk of gender-based and domestic violence.

25th International Mathematics Competition: Vietnamese Team Wins 18 Medals
On the afternoon of August 18, the Closing and Awarding Ceremony of the 25th International Mathematics Competition (VIMC 2025) took place in Da Nang City.

Vietnam Hosts First Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing
The school covers core concepts and the latest trends, from quantum mechanics with fundamental notions of qubits and quantum gates to principles and applications of AI.

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Dy Nien: Proud of Vietnam’s Standing on International Stage
The exciting and joyful atmosphere can be witnessed across the country with activities to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (02/9/1945 - 02/9/2025). It has been 80 years since President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence at the historic Ba Dinh Square. Since then, Vietnam has been steadily entering the era of deep international integration.

Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation: Fostering Vietnam's Peace in the New Era
The Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation (the Foundation) was initiated and established in 2003 by Former Vice President of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Binh. As a member of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, the Foundation’s motto and purpose is contributing to promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and development, protecting national interests. It also includes gaining the support of international friends for the cause of national construction and defense.

Vietnam Leaves Imprint on Global Stage with Simultaneous Heart-lung Transplant
The successful simultaneous heart-lung transplant for a patient with multiple organ failure marks a significant milestone, placing Vietnamese medicine on the global map and opening new opportunities to save lives.

Singapore Embassy in Hanoi Celebrates 60th Anniversary of National Day
At the event, Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam reaffirmed his commitment to further nurturing and deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

VVOB Promotes Language Development for Preschool Children through New Pedagogical Framework
On August 13 in Hanoi, VVOB Vietnam, in collaboration with Southern Cross University (Australia) and Hanoi National University of Education, held a seminar titled “Language and Emergent Literacy Development for Preschool Children.”

Support For 16,000 Women And Ethnic Minority Communities In Dak Lak To Improve Livelihoods
These are the key outcomes of the “She Thrives” project after three years of implementation (2022–2025), shared at the project’s closing ceremony held on August 12 in Dak Lak.

Australia Hands Over US $240,000 Equipment Package to Vietnamese Peacekeepers
The handover ceremony took place on August 12 in Hanoi. At the event, the Australian Ministry of Defense handed over a package of supplies and equipment worth the Vietnam Peacekeeping Department, to improve the capacity to train and deploy forces in United Nations (UN) missions.

Tel Aviv - Hanoi Direct Air Route Announced
A direct air route linking Tel Aviv (Israel) with Hanoi was announced at a ceremony held in the Israeli capital on August 12.

20 New Bus Routes Rolled Out in Hanoi to Serve Socio-economic Achievements Exhibition on 80th Independence Day
Hanoi’s Traffic Management and Operation Center has launched a plan to expand bus services for residents and tourists attending the Exhibition of Socio-Economic Achievements, held in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and Independence Day on September 2.