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APHEDA Vietnam
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+84-4-3726 2719
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International Headquarters
Mission Statement
Union Aid Abroad (APHEDA) was established in 1984 as the international solidarity, aid & development agency of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). APHEDA is non-profit, secular, & progressive, supporting partnerships for socio-economic development & trade union & labor-based programs in developing countries around the world. Support for Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), Provincial Union Federations (FOL) , industrial and grass root unions to strengthen negotiation, bargaining, consultation and representation of workers.Workplace research, advocacy and training on occupational hazards such as asbestos and support to workplace health networks.Building alliances to promote improved labour standards in key sectors such as garment and textiles. Income generation, employment & micro enterprise development through non-formal vocational training. Enhancing women’s participation & recognition in development & leadership. Combining information and education programs on HIV with specific support to groups of people living with HIV/AIDS. Support to affected workers and communities to mitigate and respond to climate change