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Monday, December 14, 2020
Vietnam promotes women’s role in building peace
International delegates lauded Vietnam’s contributions to affirming women’s roles in building and sustaining peace while attending the International Conference on Women, Peace and Security held by the Foreign Ministry in partnership with the United...
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Vietnam: Increasing participation of women in politics
NDO - The Presidium of the Vietnam Women's Union held a meeting with female deputies of the 14th National Assembly (NA) in Hanoi, on November 13. Vietnamese women have made considerable contributions to the national socio-economic, security and...
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Monday, September 24, 2018
Vietnam has first female president, but activists are unimpressed
(Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Vietnam’s appointment of its first female president belies a deep gender imbalance in the communist country’s politics and society and will do little to improve women’s rights, advocates said on Monday. Dang Thi Ngoc...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Vietnam needs more female politicians
VietNamNet Bridge – The number of women in leadership positions in political organisations, including the National Assembly and Government, has yet to reach its full potential, said deputy head of the Viet Nam Women's Union Nguyen Thi Thu Ha.   (We...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Violence against women in politics
Highlighting news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Viet Nam and Chile Women Leaders Meet
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan said she hoped her counterpart would help improve the role of women in Chile as well as boost exchanges between women of the two countries, especially as Allende is the only female representative in Chilean Socialist...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Project to Promote Women’s Political Participation Approved
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has allowed the Vietnam Lawyers’ Association to receive a project to promote women’s political participation in Vietnam. The one-year project, funded by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Asia and Pacific Affairs (...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Vietnam: UN-Vietnam Joint Programme on Strengthening Gender Equality Signed
A joint programme between the Vietnamese Government and the United Nations on gender equality was signed today. With a total budget of over US$4.6 million, of which more than US$4.5 million comes from the Spanish Government, the programme aims to...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Viet Nam Spotlighted for Implementing Gender Equality
Members of the National Assembly (NA) Committee for Social Affairs focused their discussions on how to enhance gender equality at the NA plenary session from April 23-25. Targets for gender equality are to eliminate discriminatory treatment because...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Law Leads Two Women Leaders to Different Worlds
As a member of the Presidium of the Vietnam Women’s Union and chief of its legal committee from January 2006 to December 2007, Khanh was endorsed by the Union and reelected to the legislature in 2008. She is now the permanent member of the...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Ensuring equal rights for women
The Government of Vietnam is resolved to complete laws and policies on gender equality and implement programmes and projects on promoting gender equality and women's progress, said a senior official.  Addressing a forum on gender equality held in...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Raising the number of female National Assembly Deputies
Many arguments by female National Assembly (NA) deputies have helped to resolve burning issues in recent times. The Party and State are aware of the need to increase the number of female NA deputies. They aim to raise the proportion of women...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Workshop Eyes Ways to Advance Women
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan yesterday asked local authorities to better women's participation in politics while reviewing a 10-year programme on gender equality and women's advancement. At a conference on the topic held in the...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Viet Nam: Proportion of women engaging in the politics is increasing
The proportion of women engaging in the politics is increasing, showing the effectiveness of the State and Party’s policies that designed to enhance women’s role in society. According to the Female Parliament Members Group under the Vietnam...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Viet Nam - Parliamentary Election
Viet Nam Parliamentary Election. For further information, please read more in: http://www.electionguide.org/region.php?ID=5
Thursday, April 09, 2009
Viet Nam: Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control
This Law regulates the prevention and control of domestic violence, protecting and assisting the victims of domestic violence. This Law was passed by the XII National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam at its 2nd plenary session on...
Thursday, April 09, 2009
Viet Nam: Law on Gender Equality
The Law on Gender Equality seeks to ensure gender equality in all fields of political, economic and social life in Viet Nam. The law was adopted at the 10th session of XI Legislature of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on...