Removing all landmines and unexploded ordnance in Việt Nam by 2030, can it be done?

KOICA Việt Nam and UNDP Việt Nam are encouraging us all to join the Decade of Mine Action to give back the land to local communities, leave no-one behind and ensure we fulfill the development aspirations of those who need it the most.

Social enterprises on the rise in Việt Nam’s start-up culture

Since its debut in 2013, Ybox has developed from a Facebook fanpage sharing opportunities for university students to a website offering wide ranges of jobs, scholarships, competitions and application tips.

Mechanic devotes life to charity work in Quảng Trị

For nearly a year, whenever Lê Văn Đinh, a motorbike mechanic in the central province of Quảng Trị, receives a report about someone in need of help, he has been dropping everything to rush to the incident to help out as an emergency worker.

Stricter measures in response to COVID-19

Việt Nam’s military has prepared facilities ready to accept 20,000 people for quarantine if the need arises.

City to ensure guest workers receive training for skilled jobs HCM City has been sending workers abroad under various programmes in recent years, but challenges still exist, especially in training, according to the city Department of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs.

Disabled people need better access to education: experts Nguyễn Văn Cử, Deputy Director of the Centre for Research and Capacity Development for People with Disabilities (HCM City) used to cry a lot because of discrimination.

Army physicians battle age to help the needy

After returning wounded from the American War during the seventies, many military physicians decided to continue their mission to help people in need.

Hà Nội to pay attention to people with disabilities Hà Nội will issue free bus passes to people with disabilities and continue improving infrastructure to help them access public transport.

Use of DNA tests should be limited to special cases

After seeing advertisements in Thailand, a 34-year-old woman from HCM City's District 2 began seeking information about centres that offer genetic tests that could predict the likelihood of cancer.

34 US troops injured in recent Iranian strike: Pentagon Nearly three dozen US troops suffered traumatic brain injuries or concussion in this month's Iranian air strike on a military base in Iraq, the Pentagon said on Friday.