World Vision improves children's knowledge in self-protection
World Vision Vietnam recently cooperated with Da Bac District Youth Union, Hoa Binh Province to organize a communication contest on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Violence against Children.
![]() |
All children provided with useful knowledge and techniques to protect themselves from sexual assault or abuse in any forms. |
![]() |
With the participation of five Children's Clubs from village schools and a large number of parents, the contest contributed to improving children's knowledge in self-protection and recognizing signs of sexual abuse, thereby contributing to end violence at school. |
![]() |
The contest was also an opportunity for parents to ponder and commit to spend time and take better care for children, in order to bring them a safe and loving living environment. |
![]() |
This activity belongs to World Vision Vietnam's five-year campaign on "Ending Violence against children at home and school", which aims to raise awareness and call on each member of society to contribute to a healthy, safe and secure living environment for children, especially the most vulnerable children. |
![]() | Tons of rice seeds distributed to flood victims in Quang Tri World Vision Vietnam recently has distributed more than 11 tons of rice seeds to over 1,100 poor households in Hai Lang district, Quang Tri province. |
![]() | World Vision Vietnam continues to provide more aid for vulnerable In order to promptly support children and the communities in Tram Tau District (Yen Bai Province) to address the most urgent needs with life-saving assistance ... |
![]() | Flood-striken households in Quang Tri receiving emergency relief aid Driving long way on muddy or even submerged-in–floodwater roads, World Vision International (WVI), an organisation dedicated to supporting children and vulnerable populations worldwide, is trying ... |
Recommended

Viktor Petrov - a Soviet Friend and an Unprecedented Solidarity Movement with Vietnam
In the memory of Viktor Alekseevich Petrov, former member of the Asia–Africa Solidarity Committee and the Soviet Committee to Support Vietnam under the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1973 to 1991, the solidarity movement with the Vietnamese people in the Soviet Union and around the world was “unprecedented.” From the days of intense anti-war protests to the present, now in his eighties, he still holds steadfast, loyal feelings toward Vietnam.
August 24, 2025 | 08:05

Sharing 80 Years of National Development Achievements with Brazilian Journalists
In Brasília, the Embassy of Vietnam in Brazil recently held a press conference to provide Brazilian media and friends with updates on Vietnam’s achievements in politics, foreign affairs, economy, and society after 80 years of defending, building, and developing the nation, while also reviewing bilateral relations between the two countries.
August 24, 2025 | 07:30

Babette - Uncle Ho's Goddaughter and Memories of Vietnam
Nearly 80 years after President Ho Chi Minh's trip to France to attend the Fontainebleau Conference, his goddaughter, Elisabeth Helfer Aubrac, affectionately known as Babette, is preparing to return to Vietnam on this year's Independence Day (September 2), as the country celebrates its 80th anniversary. For Babette, this is far more than a trip - it is a return to a land where part of her childhood memories, closely intertwined with her beloved godfather, are kept.
August 24, 2025 | 07:00

Can Tho Prepares to Host Vietnam - US Friendship Festival 2025
The Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Vietnam-US Friendship Association of Can Tho City and relevant departments and agencies, held a meeting to discuss preparations for the Vietnam-US Friendship Festival program on August 22.
August 23, 2025 | 23:02

Can Tho Approves Humanitarian Program Funded by Project Vietnam Foundation (USA)
The People’s Committee of Can Tho City has issued a decision approving the non-project document for a humanitarian program providing medical and dental check-ups and treatments, scholarships, gifts, and wheelchairs for students and people with disabilities. The program is funded by Project Vietnam Foundation (PVF), a US-based organization.
August 23, 2025 | 22:51

Story of Vietnam in Alisher Mukhamedov's Heart
On April 30, 2025, in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, the public was stunned to witness for the first time precious photos of President Ho Chi Minh's visit to the country in 1959. After more than half a century, these photos stand not only as historical marks but also as a bridge connecting the past with the present, of which the initiator and persistent builder is Alisher Rustamovich Mukhamedov, Chairman of the Uzbekistan-Vietnam Friendship Association, a special friend of Vietnam.
August 23, 2025 | 07:54

Thomas Eugene Wilber: A Journey to Heal Vietnam - US Relations Through His Father’s Keepsakes
Carrying the wish of his father, US Navy Lieutenant Commander Walter Eugene Wilber, a former prisoner at Hoa Lo Prison, Thomas Eugene Wilber first came to Vietnam in 2014. By the end of 2023, he had returned 43 times. What began as a journey to Hoa Lo Prison from family memories grew into something greater: a path of reconciliation and the healing power of time and compassion.
August 21, 2025 | 07:00

International Media Highlight Vietnam’s Fundraising Campaign for Cuba
A fundraising campaign in support of the Cuban people, led by the Vietnam Red Cross Society, has drawn wide attention from international media. The New York Times (US) described it as a testament to the solidarity between the two nations, while Granma (Cuba) highlighted that the funds raised exceeded the initial target by fivefold.
August 21, 2025 | 07:00