Việt Nam prioritises ensuring food security

On behalf of the core group for climate change and human rights, comprising Việt Nam, Bangladesh and the Philippines, Ambassador Mai Phan Dũng, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations said climate change makes food production and access increasingly difficult, especially in vulnerable areas, and undermines food security, nutrition, and the full realisation of the right to food.

UNDP Administrator congratulates Việt Nam on human development achievements

Between 1990 and 2022, the nation's HDI value changed from 0.492 to 0.726, an improvement of nearly 50 per cent. In the 1990s when UNDP introduced the HDI, Việt Nam was at the relatively lower end of the ranking, but now it is in the middle of the ranking, having made consistent progress over the past 30 years.
Society

The graveyard where motorbikes rest in pieces

A significant number of motorbikes are impounded after traffic law violations, with owners refusing to pay the fines and retrieve their vehicles, leading to a substantial waste for both individuals and society.

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