Hope and healing: transforming lives in Việt Nam

November 30, 2023 - 16:39

Patients suffering with facial trauma in Việt Nam are being given new hope thanks to an initiative bringing British surgeons to share expertise with local doctors. See firsthand how partnerships facilitated by the charity Facing the World are sharing vital knowledge, rebuilding faces, and transforming lives.

HCM City announces fares for its Metro Line 1

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Helmets given to kids for a safer tomorrow

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Workshop discusses adult vaccination and shingles prevention

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UNICEF calls for stronger climate action on World Children's Day

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Health ministry targets national antibiotic use monitoring system by 2025

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Vietnamese Ambassador attends funeral of French journalist Madeleine Riffaud

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Highways to review increasing speed to 90km per hour

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Hà Nội-based school nurtures future English teachers for remote mountainous district

Over the four years of university education, Marie Curie School will provide scholarships for the 30 students to cover their living expenses and study materials. The project aims to create a stable and long-term source of English teachers for Mèo Vạc District, addressing the root issue of the teacher shortage.

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VinFuture announces the 2023 Sci-Tech Week and Award Ceremony

VinFuture Foundation has announced the agenda for the third Science and Technology Week and the VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony slated to take place from December 18 to 21, 2023 in Hà Nội.

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Điện Biên teachers lack of houses

Hundreds of teachers in the northern province of Điện Biên are in need of decent places to stay. Many are cramped into make-shift corrugated homes in poor living conditions. Authorities in the area are looking for solutions to make sure teachers have the best possible places to stay before going to class.

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Micronutrient deficiency causes stunted growth in Vietnamese youth

Zinc deficiency in the body will affect growth, causing malnutrition and stunting. Micronutrient deficiency is the main cause of short stature in Vietnamese youth, according to experts from the Institute of Nutrition.

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Việt Nam sees record number of int'l tourists in November, total hits 11.2 million

In the first 11 months of 2023, the country has received a total of 11.2 million foreign arrivals, 3.8 times higher than the figure recorded in the same period last year

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New milestone in Việt Nam-Cambodia relations: ambassador

The legislatures of the two countries signed the first Cooperation Agreement in 2007, which has been amended, supplemented, and newly signed in 2022 to align with the current reality of the relationship between the two legislative bodies.

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Bắc Giang speeds up public investment disbursement

In the final month of the year, the People's Committee of Bắc Giang province will continue to allocate additional funds for project implementation and launch four new projects.

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Conference discusses latest updates on healthcare innovation

More than 400 Vietnamese and international healthcare professionals have shared more than 90 research articles and discussed diverse perspectives and innovation initiatives in healthcare at Hoàn Mỹ Scientific and Technical Conference 2023.