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Ho Chi Minh City to Launch Month of Action for Children in 2026
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has just issued a plan to implement the Action Month for Children in 2026 with many activities to care for, protect, and promote children's rights in the city.
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Quang Tri Promotes School Nutrition: Investing in Children's Daily Meals
On May 20 in Quang Tri, the Quang Tri Department of Health, in collaboration with the Quang Tri Department of Education and Training and World Vision International in Vietnam, organized the School Nutrition Event within the framework of the ENOUGH Initiative - Complete Nutrition, under the message: “Investing in school nutrition is investing in the future.” Beyond the issue of school lunch programs, the event raised a broader question: How can children, especially those in remote areas and ethnic communities, gain access to adequate nutrition, food safety, and a healthy learning environment from an early age?
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KOCHAM Partners with GNI to Enhance Support for Children and Vulnerable Communities
On the morning of May 18, at the headquarters of the Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam (KOCHAM) in Hanoi, KOCHAM and Good Neighbors International (GNI) in Vietnam officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a new milestone in their strategic partnership aimed at promoting corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities and strengthening connections between the RoK business community and local communities in Vietnam.
Vietnam Seeks Early and Effective Implementation of Hanoi Convention
Vietnam highly values its cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and wishes to continue close coordination to promote the early entry into force of the Hanoi Convention, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of combating cybercrime and high-tech crime globally.
UAE Embassy Supports Construction of Restroom Facilities for Kindergarten in Tuyen Quang
On March 15, the UAE Embassy in Hanoi completed a project to build new restroom facilities for Nam Dan Kindergarten, contributing to improved learning and living conditions for children in the mountainous province of Tuyen Quang.
“Digital Front” - New Space for Reaching Out to, Receiving, and Responding to Public Feedback
From a smartphone, many complaints and suggestions related to the environment, urban management, or daily life no longer have to wait for neighborhood meetings to be raised; instead, they are now sent directly to Zalo groups, fanpages, or online feedback portals operated by the Front. The “Digital Front” is therefore not merely about software or applications, but is reshaping how Front work reaches out to, receives, and responds to public feedback.
Digital Transformation Opens New Opportunities for Vietnam’s Cultural Industries
The international conference “Southern Digitalities: Transformations, Cultures, Heritage, and Possibilities across Asia,” held on May 11 in Hanoi, brought together numerous domestic and international scholars and experts to discuss the impact of digital technology on cultural life, education, and creative industries across Asia.
Homes Rebuilt After the Natural Disaster
Following the devastating floods at the end of 2025, many households in Hoa Thinh Commune in Dak Lak Province were left homeless. Yet just over a month later, many new houses had already been rebuilt before the arrival of spring, thanks to State support, community solidarity, and relief mobilization efforts coordinated through the Vietnam Fatherland Front system.
“Few Countries Have Religious Solidarity Models Like Those in Vietnam”
Training sessions held inside mosques with the participation of Buddhist dignitaries; community kitchens supporting people during the COVID-19 pandemic; and coordinated activities to care for HIV/AIDS patients in Hue are among the typical examples of interfaith solidarity and cooperation models in Vietnam.
Oldest and Youngest Delegates Share Expectations for the Vietnam Fatherland Front Congress
The 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for the 2026-2031 term will take place in Hanoi from May 11 to 13, with the participation of more than 1,300 delegates. Among them, Major General Vo So, aged 97, and Lo Thi Nga, aged 23, are two special delegates representing two generations who share their expectations for the role of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in uniting people from all walks of life, improving livelihoods, and strengthening the great national unity bloc.
11th National Congress of Vietnam Fatherland Front: Opening up New Phase of Comprehensive Development
This was the statement made by Ha Thi Nga, Member of the Party Central Committee and Vice President-General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF), at a press conference held on May 4 in Hanoi to provide information and introduce the 11th National Congress of the VFF for the 2026-2031 term.
Vietnam-Japan Sign ODA Loan Agreements for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Projects
On May 2 in Hanoi, the Government of Vietnam and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed and exchanged Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan agreements from the Government of Japan to implement two infrastructure development projects aimed at climate change adaptation in the northern midland and mountainous regions.
355 Disadvantaged Students in Ha Tinh Receive Zhi Shan Scholarships
Over April 28-29, the Zhi Shan Foundation, in coordination with the Ha Tinh Provincial Center for Social Work and Vocational Education for Persons with Disabilities and local authorities, organized the first round of scholarship awards for 2026, granting support to 355 disadvantaged students in the province with a total budget exceeding VND 310 million.
51 Years of National Reunification: From Aspiration for Peace to Responsible Nation
From the aspiration for peace of a nation that has endured war, today Vietnam is asserting its role as a responsible country, actively contributing to global peace and security, while becoming a model for post-war reconciliation and healing.
Reunification Holiday Nationwide Weather Forecast
Weather forecasts for the holiday differ across regions, with alternating spells of sunshine, showers, and thunderstorms. Particular caution is advised regarding localized heavy rain, tornado activity, and lightning strikes.
President of VFF Central Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai Visits, Presents Gifts to Policy Beneficiary Families in Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa
On the occasion of the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, and International Workers’ Day (May 1), on April 27, a delegation of Party and State leaders led by Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Politburo Member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and Central mass organizations, and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, visited and presented gifts to policy beneficiary families and people with meritorious services in Ninh Binh and Thanh Hoa provinces.
Japan Provides VND 15 Billion in Aid for Ethnic Minority Children in Tuyen Quang and Lai Chau
Recently, the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam and Plan International Vietnam held a signing ceremony for the second-year grant agreement of the project “Promoting Gender-Responsive Learning Environments and Schools for Ethnic Minority Children in Tuyen Quang and Lai Chau.”
Symphony of the Homeland: Weaving Musical Portrait of Transforming Vietnam
On the evening of April 25, at Thong Nhat Park (Hanoi), on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, the special art program “Symphony of the Homeland” (Giao huong Non Song) took place, drawing a large audience. Within a musical space that blended symphonic and contemporary elements, history, love, and Vietnam’s aspirations were vividly recreated through emotionally rich sounds.
Phu Tho Strengthens Commitment to Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
In recent years, thanks to the attention and top priority given by Party committees, authorities, departments, sectors, and mass organizations in implementing gender equality and promoting the advancement of women, Phu Tho has achieved significant results in ensuring the rights and comprehensive development of women and girls.
Hai Phong Targets USD 4-5 Million in Foreign Non-governmental Aid Annually
The Hai Phong Department of Foreign Affairs has recently issued Plan No. 50 on the city’s socio-economic development, national defense and security, and external relations for the 2026-2030 period. The plan identifies strengthening the mobilization of foreign non-governmental aid as one of the key tasks, aimed at supplementing resources for sustainable development.
When Books Open Door to Knowledge for Children in Border Area of Muong Nhe
In the border commune of Muong Nhe (Dien Bien), where many students first hold a book only upon entering Grade 1, Tran Van Tho Semi-Boarding Primary School for Ethnic Minority Students is quietly cultivating a reading culture, helping books become the shortest path for highland children to access knowledge.
Australian Veteran’s Son Returns Diary of Vietnamese Martyr
On April 20, at the Embassy of Vietnam in Canberra, Glenn Mathews, an Australian citizen and the son of an Australian veteran who served in the war in Vietnam, handed over the diary of martyr Vo Van Cong. The diary had been found by Mathews’s father in 1968.
Poetry Spreads Message of Peace Between Vietnam and New Zealand
On April 21 in Hanoi, a Vietnam-New Zealand poetry exchange themed “Poetry and connection for peace” took place, contributing to enhanced mutual understanding, the promotion of cultural exchange, and the strengthening of friendship between the peoples of the two countries.
