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The event was jointly held by the Youth Magazine under the Ho Chi Minh Communist Union Central Committee, the Youth Connection Club, the UN Women Vietnam and many other organizations in honor of the World Kindness Day (November 13) and the Action Month for Gender Equality.

“Dance for Kindness” programme promotes gender equality.

A series of activities were organized to convey the message of preventing and responding to violence and abuse of women and children, including flashmob, painting and parade.

The first “Dance for Kindness” programme in Vietnam was held in 2014. It aims to inspire, empower and educate people from all walks of life to lead a life of kindness. It proves that regardless of differences in race, religion, ethnicity or background, the common thread that unites all people is a kindness.

Gender equality significant for nation’s global integration: official

Fulfilling gender equality criteria is significant for Vietnam, especially when the country is integrating deeply into the global economy, said Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai.

 

Project supporting gender equality in ethnic minority areas approved

The Prime Minister has recently ratified a project to support gender equality in largely ethnic minority areas from 2018-2025.

 

Vietnam well implements gender equality-related goals

Vietnam is one of the nations gaining great achievements in ensuring gender equality and assessed by the United Nations as a bright spot in carrying out Millenium Development  Goals. 

 

Vietnamese singer crowned international transgender beauty queen

‘I will fight for equality for transgender people. We all want to be treated like everyone else.’

 

Australia aids gender equality project via agriculture, tourism in Lao Cai

The Lao Cai People’s Committee and the Australian Embassy in Vietnam held a workshop in the northern mountainous province on August 21, to launch the Gender Responsive Equitable Agriculture and Tourism (GREAT) project.

 

Source: VNA