The project, funded by Adoptionscentrum (ACS) organisation of Sweden in Vietnam with a total budget of 887 SEK (nearly 93,900 USD), is implemented from 2019-2021.

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It will include training courses and forums at the communal level on the right of juniors to receive health care and sex education.

Training courses on communication skill, reproductive health care and sex education will also be provided for medical workers, and representatives from households with children aged 15-18.

Clubs of good parents and activities on reproductive health for juniors for groups of parents and community organizations will be formed as part of activities in the framework of the project.

The project is expected to improve knowledge on and skill of reproductive health care and sex education for youths from ethnic minority groups in the locality.

Viet Yen launches public health management software

(BGO) – The Medical Center in Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province has instructed the medical staff at the communal level and the local schools to input the data into the public health management software.

3,000 poor people and policy beneficiaries receive free health checkup and medicine

(BGO) – The Red Cross Society in the northern province of Bac Giang and VinGroup’s Kind-Heart Foundation on May 13 co-hosted a programme to provide free health examination, consultation and medicine in Son Dong district to respond to the Humanitarian Month in 2019.

EU-funded programme helps improve Vietnam’s health sector

A budget support programme for Vietnam’s health sector funded by the European Union (EU) was reviewed in a ceremony held by the C(MoH)  in Hanoi on May 8. 

Health ministry works to increase immunisation coverage

Immunisation is one of the most important measures to protect the community from life-threatening and popular contagious diseases, said Deputy Minister of Health Truong Quoc Cuong.

Olympic Run Day for Public Health kicks off in Hanoi

The annual Olympic Run Day for Public Health and the 46th Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for peace was launched simultaneously at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 24. 

Source: VNA