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Investment in education is investment in people

In human rights education, besides the education and training system, solutions for strengthening out-of-school education are needed, which are basically in political and social organizations.

 

Kammuri forecast to enter East Sea

Powerful Typhoon Kammuri, packing strong winds gusting at level 17, is expected to enter the East Sea in the next 24 hours. From this afternoon, winds hovering around the northeast and middle of the East Sea will likely intensify to level 10.

Vietnam gets ready to chair ASEAN

A conference was held in Hanoi yesterday by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs to prepare for Vietnam’s ASEAN Chair Year 2020.

Dual roles: Opportunities for Vietnam to contribute to human right promotion

In 2020, with the dual role of ASEAN Chairman and non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Vietnam will have many open opportunities to further promote human rights.

 

Efforts to ensure human rights seen from the border mountainous province of Ha Giang

Ha Giang is the home of 22 ethnic groups with many unique traditional cultural values. Due to the rugged terrain and harsh climate, local people were sometimes in hunger.

 

Issues raised in ensuring human rights in the period of 2020-2030

Vietnam plans to continue building and perfecting legal and social institutions, based on the 2013 Constitution, to better ensure human rights in the country.

 

Ensuring the people's rights in line with international standards

External relations of religions in Vietnam are increasingly expanding.  

Accelerate implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals

Vietnam's Human Development Index (HDI) in 2017 was 0.694, belonging to the high average group of the total 189 countries.

My Son Sanctuary receives ancient Cham script books

The My Son Sanctuary management board has received five collections of ancient Cham script books – related to old rituals or worship ceremonies of the Cham people in central Vietnam – from a local collector.

Good communication contributes to eliminating stigma against the LGBT community

Equality and non-discrimination is one of the basic principles of Vietnamese law as well as in international conventions to which Vietnam is a party.

 

 

 

If hunger and poverty still exist, development goals will not be achieved

2019 is the year that the Government assesses the key achievements that Vietnam has achieved in the five years of implementing the sustainable development goals and setting tasks for the next period.

 

Hoang Duc’s late winner gifts Vietnam U22s comeback victory against Indonesia

Nguyen Hoang Duc scored a stoppage-time goal as Vietnam U22s came from behind to beat their Indonesian opponents 2-1 in their third Group B clash at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, Philippines on December 1.

SEA Games 30: Vietnam rank second in medal tally

Vietnam secured the second place in the medal tally of the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) as of 5pm (Hanoi time) of December 1, the first official competition day.

Policy for overseas Vietnamese always open, enabling people to join hands to build the country

Recently, many documents have been issued, showing the guidelines of the Party and the State in creating conditions for overseas Vietnamese.

 

Local mass media actively contributes to promotion of human rights

Communication and education on human rights should be conducted regularly, continuously, proactively, comprehensively, and convincingly through real stories.

 

Achievements in human development after nearly 10 years implementing Directive 44

After nearly 10 years of implementing Directive No. 44, issued on July 20, 2010 by the Secretariat of the 10th Central Party Committee, the human rights work has achieved important results.

 

Sustainable poverty reduction is one of seven national target programs

Helping poor households with sustainable livelihoods is a living testament to human rights.

5 years implementing 2013 Constitution: Human rights and citizens are guaranteed

The National Assembly's law and ordinance-making program has appropriated a suitable proportion for laws and ordinances on human rights and citizens' rights.

 

Nearly 3,500 Vietnamese trafficked over past six years

As many as 3,476 Vietnamese people have become victims of trafficking since 2013, with over 90 percent of them women and children.

Minister urged mastering technologies to better cybersecurity

It is time for Vietnam to master technologies to make sure local businesses, organisations and people are protected from cyber-attacks, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung said on November 29.