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26 September 2016
Press Release

Closing workshop on Youth Led Initiatives on Promoting Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Information and Services for Vietnamese youth and adolescents

Ha Noi, 26 September 2016 - A Closing Workshop on the implementation on "Youth Led Initiatives on Promoting Access to SRH Information and... Read more

26 September 2016
Statement

Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the workshop on Population and Development

In Viet Nam, data from the population census and surveys show that the country has been undergoing a significant demographic change: decline in... Read more

22 September 2016
Statement

Speech of Ms Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the workshop on Sharing experiences on Decriminalization of Sex Work in New Zealand

I am honored to be here today at the opening of the international conference to share experiences related to the transition from criminalization to... Read more

20 September 2016
Statement

Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the Gender Action Partnership Meeting

Since 2012, the UN in Viet Nam has organised the joint national 16 day campaign to raise awareness and action in 2006 UN Secretary General's... Read more

16 September 2016
Statement

Speech of Ms. Ritsu Nacken, UNFPA Deputy Representative at the Forum "Identification and Raising Voice - Solutions for prevention and response to violence against women”

According to the National Survey on Domestic Violence conducted in 2010, 58% of ever-married women said that they had experienced at least one form... Read more

7 September 2016
Statement

Closing Remarks of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam

Economic scenarios have been unpacked; diversity between countries has been studied; older people’s political and economic voices have been raised;... Read more

6 September 2016
News

HelpAge Asia-Pacific Regional Conference

Asia and the Pacific is home to over half the world’s people over 60 years of age. These numbers are expected to rise from over 500 million in 2015... Read more

6 September 2016
Press Release

Ageing Populations - Implications, Challenges and Opportunities

Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 6-8 September 2016 - As more and more countries in Asia and the Pacific face rapidly ageing populations, understanding and... Read more

6 September 2016
Statement

Speech of Ms. Lubna Baqi, Deputy Regional Director of the UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Office

The issue of ageing populations in Asia and the Pacific is not a new theme. Many of us have worked on this for quite a while now – governments,... Read more

18 August 2016
Statement

Speech of Ms Ritsu Nacken, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam at the Consultation Workshop on the draft of the implementation plan 2016-2020 of National Youth Development Strategy

I am honored to be here today on behalf of the UNFPA, and I greatly appreciate the cooperation of the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Home... Read more

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