Speaking at the event, the official underlined that the Party and State over the years have paid attention to the protection of, care for and development of children through legal system and policies, evidenced by the various programmes and projects on the issue now underway. … [Read more...] about Deputy PM presents gifts to children ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival
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US Ambassador makes moon cake to celebrate diplomatic ties with Vietnam
According to Quang, the secret to make a mold is that craftsman must be calm-mind, precise and give his whole mind into the job. Two kinds of wood chosen to make the mold are thi wood and xa cu wood, with moderate firm and flexible structure. Hence, it’s easier to get the cake out of the mold with smooth and complete surface. … [Read more...] about US Ambassador makes moon cake to celebrate diplomatic ties with Vietnam
Climate Change: Vietnam’s strong political commitment to protection of human rights
Therefore, the recent plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly welcomed the Secretary-General of the United Nations to issue a document calling on countries to take urgent action together. The High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet stressed the challenges in ensuring human rights posed by climate change and nontraditional security threats and called for accelerating international cooperation, enhancing the sense of responsibility to ensure that future generations can live in freedom, peace, dignity, and basic rights in education, health and social security are guaranteed. … [Read more...] about Climate Change: Vietnam’s strong political commitment to protection of human rights
Vietnam – a typical case of integrating human rights protection
Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction are vital to Vietnam's long-term sustainable and resilient development. Climate change is, to a certain extent, an unavoidable reality, but other actions are needed to help people adapt and increase resilience. Adequate education and employment is one of the factors that help build a social safety network in response to disasters. The most vulnerable are those most at risk from climate change, including poor women. Because when natural disasters occur, women are most vulnerable because they depend more on agriculture than men, leaving them at greater risk of loss of income and resources due to storms, floods and droughts. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – a typical case of integrating human rights protection
Law on Cyber Security contributes to better guarantee human rights
Speaking at a recent online seminar on international law on cyberspace, Ms. Elsbeth Akkerman, the Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam, said that in the context of complicated developments of the Covid-19 pandemic around the world, this seminar was held to exchange information and experiences, strengthen the work of the police force to prevent and combat cybercrime, ensure security and safety on cyberspace, ensure human rights, especially human rights of vulnerable groups such as women, children, who are usually the target of cybercriminals. … [Read more...] about Law on Cyber Security contributes to better guarantee human rights