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5 May 2019
Statement

Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights

Midwives are public health heroes, ensuring that a woman can have a healthy pregnancy, safe childbirth and essential care for her newborn – among the... Read more

19 April 2019
News
Census data is essential for creating policies and making investments that meet the needs of all people. © UN Vietnam/Aidan Dockery

Digital revolution comes to Viet Nam census

HA NOI, VIET NAM – At the start of April, more than 122,000 people fanned out across Viet Nam, pursuing information about every single person in the... Read more

1 April 2019
Statement

Speech of UNFPA Representative at the Launch of the Census on Population and Housing 2019

I am very honored to be here today, together with the General Statistics Office (GSO) and the Census Steering Committee of Ha Noi City for this... Read more

29 March 2019
Statement

Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the Workshop to launch the report “Towards a comprehensive national policy for an ageing in Viet Nam”

It is my great pleasure to open this event together with Ms. Nguyen Thi Ha, Vice Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs. Let me at the... Read more

29 March 2019
Press Release

Workshop to launch the report “Towards a comprehensive national policy for an ageing in Viet Nam”

HA NOI 29/03/2019 – a national workshop to launch the report “Towards a comprehensive national policy for an ageing in Viet Nam” was held today in Ha... Read more

27 March 2019
News

Launching event on “Branding design competition for the National Action Month on Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence”

HANOI, March 27, 2019 – In response to the National Action Month on Gender Equality (GE) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention and Control (from... Read more

27 March 2019
Statement

Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the Launching event on “Branding design competition for the National Action Month on GE and GBV”

On behalf of the United Nations Population Fund in Viet Nam, I would like to thank the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) for... Read more

26 March 2019
Statement

Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the Orientation Workshop on the Development of the Technical Guidance on Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Secondary Teachers in Viet Nam

On behalf of the UNFPA and UNESCO in Viet Nam, I would like to sincerely thank the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) for co-organizing this... Read more

8 March 2019
Statement

Op-Ed: From "City of Peace" to Safe Cities for Women and Girls

Twenty years ago, Hanoi was awarded the UNESCO City for Peace prize. As we celebrate International Women's Day, now is a good time to look at... Read more

10 December 2018
News

"Red Carding” Violence Against Women and Girls

HA NOI, 10/12/2018 - The Australian Embassy today hosted a special event as part of The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. With the... Read more

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