Millions of children in Vietnam protected by vaccination over 40 years: UN agencies

Millions of children in Vietnam protected by vaccination over 40 years: UN agencies

Millions of children in Vietnam have been protected by immunisation over the past 40 years, said the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF offices in Vietnam on April 25 when they mark the World Immunisation Week from April 24-30.
Stunting, underweight rates among ethnic minority children remain high

Stunting, underweight rates among ethnic minority children remain high

The rates of stunting and underweight among children aged under five in ethnic groups in Vietnam remain at 31.4 per cent and 21 per cent respectively, according to the National Institute of Nutrition.
Stakeholders join hands to raise awareness of forest protection

Stakeholders join hands to raise awareness of forest protection

The Central Youth Union Council held its first training and field trip programme on forest, water, and environmental protection on December 6-7.
FIATO City provides happy childhoods in a community of excellence

FIATO City provides happy childhoods in a community of excellence

At FIATO City, the young residents experience a top-class living environment to help them grow and thrive.
Thailand encourages families to have more children

Thailand encourages families to have more children

Each Thai family should aim to have at least two children to help halt the country's falling birthrate, a senior health official said on July 11 – the UN's World Population Day.
Life at ISHCMC: parent perspectives

Life at ISHCMC: parent perspectives

Choosing the right school for children is one of the most important decisions that parents make. Most parents want an educational environment that not only nurtures their children’s academic growth, but also supports their overall development and wellbein
67 million children missed out on vaccines because of Covid: UNICEF

67 million children missed out on vaccines because of Covid: UNICEF

Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday.
Vietnamese language taught on TV, targeting children living abroad

Vietnamese language taught on TV, targeting children living abroad

“Chao tieng Viet” – a set of books on Vietnamese language teaching, is televised for the first time, marking the success of efforts to spread the love for this language to all over the world.
2,500 children suffer from cancer in Vietnam every year

2,500 children suffer from cancer in Vietnam every year

About 2,500 children in Vietnam suffer from cancer every year, said doctor Bui Ngoc Lan.
Travel with Muong Thanh Dream Vacation contest

Travel with Muong Thanh Dream Vacation contest

On August 18, the awards ceremony for the Travel with Muong Thanh - Dream Vacation contest took place at Muong Thanh Grand Hotel Hanoi.
Muong Thanh Group's Dream Vacation drawing contest for children

Muong Thanh Group's Dream Vacation drawing contest for children

The Muong Thanh Group's Dream Vacation children's drawing contest ceased accepting entries on July 25.
Dutch Lady forming nutrition habits

Dutch Lady forming nutrition habits

An initiative from Dutch Lady, a brand of milk producer FrieslandCampina, has reaped impressive outcomes, contributing to the country’s efforts to provide more nutrition and physical development for millions of children.
FrieslandCampina announces result of SEANUTS II

FrieslandCampina announces result of SEANUTS II

FrieslandCampina has just launched the result of the SEANUTS II study, showing that malnutrition is still a huge challenge among children in Southeast Asia.
Roche Vietnam hosts children’s walk

Roche Vietnam hosts children’s walk

On May 20, Roche Vietnam held its annual Children’s Walk fundraising event in Hanoi, Danang, and Ho Chi Minh City, showing its contribution to community health.
Acceleration urged for treatment of child malnutrition

Acceleration urged for treatment of child malnutrition

UNICEF is calling for countries, including Vietnam, to strengthen their policies to include child malnutrition within long-term development funding schemes.
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