Ethnic minority and womens enhancement scholarship

The consistent policy of the Vietnamese State is to ensure the equality, solidarity and mutual respect among all ethnic groups for mutual progress; ethnic groups regardless of majority or minority, high or low development level, are equal in rights and obligations in all areas of social life and guaranteed by the Constitution and law. … [Read more...] about Vietnam promotes the rights of ethnic minorities by concrete actions

Another point to consider is the civil rights institution in the relationship between the rights of ethnic minorities and human rights. Human rights are not identical with citizenship, but the process of ensuring human rights in each ethnic minority basically takes place within the institutional framework of citizenship in each country. … [Read more...] about Ensuring the rights of ethnic minorities: Comprehensive and multidimensional understanding is needed

By 2030, the income per capita of people from ethnic minority groups is hoped to be raised to half of the national average. The programme also aims to cut the number of poor households to less than 10 per cent of the total number of households, with no hamlets or communes in extremely difficult conditions and 70 per cent of communes in ethnic minority and mountainous areas meeting new rural area criteria. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 16

“I am very happy to receive the report and especially proud that Vietnam has a very high overall ranking. Vietnam's not very high ranking in the index related to protecting children from abuse and violence is also a great motivation for us to continue our efforts to support the government and relevant agencies to solve the problem effectively. This is also the main priority of the Vietnamese government and I believe that Vietnam will continue to maintain its current high rankings and even surpass the Philippines or Singapore in the future", said Ms. Sharon Kane, Country Director of Plan International in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Vietnam obtains important achievements in empowering girls

Speaking at the inauguration of the plant, Chairman of An Giang province People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh highly valued the group’s efforts for the past years as the group’s solar power plant in the border province Tinh Bien has helped to change the rural district’s face. Moreover, the group has contributed greatly to the province’s budget and offered more employment to locals in the countryside. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 16