Vietnam had more than 1.58 million poor and nearly-poor households in 2023, representing approximately 5.71% of the total population, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA).
In its reprot on the poverty situation...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security of March 21 held a ceremony to present financial support for the construction of 1,200 houses for ethnic people, social welfare beneficiaries, and poor households in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
At...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training in collaboration with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Nippon Foundation and the Save the Children organization co-launched a project to improve the quality of education for ethnic minority...
The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has joined the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Mekong Delta localities to launch a $2.9-million project to strengthen...
Chairman of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Chang Won-sam has affirmed that the scale of Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Vietnam is projected to surpass $52 million in 2024, marking an increase of nearly 50% compared to...
The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) pledged to support a realistic energy transition to achieve net-zero emissions in Vietnam without hindering the country’s economic growth, at the Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) 2024 in Hanoi recently,...
Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has collaborated with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), the Nippon Foundation, and Save the Children to initiate a VND121 billion ($5.15 million) project aimed at enhancing the quality of...
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi recorded 513 cases of dengue fever in the year to March 15, tripling the number compared to the same period in 2023, said the Hanoi Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
In recent weeks, scattered cases of dengue fever...
Only 60% of tuberculosis (TB) patients or 100,000 cases are detected annually in Vietnam, which left over 40% of TB patients undiagnosed and untreated within the community, representatives from the National Lung Hospital told the press on the...
The Netherlands is ready to assist Vietnam in sustainable offshore sand mining, groundwater management, and mineral exploitation, Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management Mark Harbers told Vietnamese Minister of Natural Resources and...
