Innovators and entrepreneurs from #Vietnam 🇻🇳 encouraged to participate in this ASEAN Blue Innovation Challenge with funding for most promising 💡💡

'Together we can contribute to developing a more supportive & effective policy framework that enables the good #MentalHealth of all 🇻🇳children and adolescents.

We owe our children nothing less!'

Lesley Miller at the Adolescent Mental Health Policy Consultation Workshop today.

Stigma & discrimination against persons with disabilities still exist. On Viet Nam Day of PwDs, youths meet with representatives of the PwDs community to discuss insights and solutions to promote inclusion as well as combat discrimination in society 📣 #UNPRPD #LeaveNoOneBehind

During today's global dialogue on Nature for Food Security, Ramla Khalidi highlighted the relevance of
UN Development's #NaturePledge in🇻🇳, showcasing successful initiatives such as Agro-forestry, Mangrove Conservation & Sustainable Agri Practices like greening dragon fruit supply chains.

Chaired by Chief Justice Nguyen Hoa Binh, this workshop aims to promote a specialized law prioritizing the best interests of minors in Vietnam. It's a significant step forward. 🇻🇳 #ChildJustice #ChildRights

🌟Exciting news! Today, in Quang Ninh, the Supreme People's Court, UNICEF, INL Vietnam are joining forces for a consultation workshop on the draft Law on Justice for Minors. Stay tuned for updates! 🌟 #ChildJustice #ChildRights

As the weather is getting warmer, here are some ways to keep children safe from heat stress:

💛Monitor for early signs and symptoms of heat illness.
💛Avoid the outdoors during the hot midday and afternoon hours.
💛Remind children to drink water frequently to maintain hydration.

Register for the launch event to hear from gender and social protection experts on what gender-sensitive social protection means in Viet Nam.

📅When: 16 April 2024 14:00 ICT
🔗Register here: uni.cf/3PNJNxF

Ensuring that #SocialProtection policies have their intended #gender outcomes means that gender must be well integrated in policy-making processes.

Our upcoming #GRASSP report looks at the gender-mainstreaming process in social protection policy in #VietNam .

Mines claim lives, shatter livelihoods and devastate communities.
UNDP in Viet Nam proud of our partnership with #VNMAC and #KOICA 🇰🇷 to support mine clearance, build resilience and support victims.

Over the past 30 years, UN Development has supported clearance, victim assistance & risk education in 50+ countries, incl. 🇻🇳

This #MineAction Day , hear from Y Quyet & other community members on what #MineAction means to them.

Landmines cost lives & trap millions in poverty & fear. Sen's family used to live in the lowlands because the hills remained contaminated by explosives. With 🇰🇷 #KOICA support, UNDP & VNMAC has cleared land so she can relocate.
More in Luca Renda op-ed: undp.org/blog/landmines…

#ThrowbackThursday to the amazing #SIB HUB HeartFest 2024!🎊 Over 40 social impact businesses (SIBs) gathered at Hanoi Book Street w/🌱green products that embrace social & environmental impact. Huge thanks to all attendees for supporting 🇻🇳's thriving SIB ecosystem.

#ISEECOVID

'We knew he needed help, and now we can give it.'

62 volunteers in Thanh Hoa #Vietnam learned caregiving skills through a UNFPA-funded project. Now, they can support elderly friends & neighbors.

Read the story of Mr. An & Ms. Hoa, homecare volunteers: bit.ly/49sn2WW

Let’s build connections.

Let's create lasting impact and let's do it with foresight.

In 2023, with unified action and UN Development’s support, millions of people improved their lives.

See how: annualreport.undp.org

#FutureSmartUNDP

On #MineActionDay , let's reaffirm our commitment to a #minefree future for Y Quyet and all individuals in affected regions.

#ProtectingLives #BuildingPeace 🕊️

Wonderful to be in #HCMC , and visiting health centres we are supporting to strengthen #hypertension & #NCD management at grass roots level - with support of Resolve to Save Lives. 🙏

It is always great to meet hardworking, committed healthcare workers like Dr Tran Thi Thu Ha ✌️& her team.

Ambassador Ní Fhallúin delivered opening remarks at the launch of the UNDP Vietnam Provincial Governance & Public Administration Performance (PAPI) Index 2023 Report. 🇮🇪 has been co-funding PAPI since 2018 within the framework of A Better World, our int. development policy 🇮🇪🤝🇻🇳

1⃣5⃣ years of probably the longest & largest country-specific citizen centric policy data tool

💡I remember initial discussions w/ interested partners at UNDP in Viet Nam small & humid meeting room & the 'aha moment' to do the impossible at the time

👏🏽PAPI Viet Nam remarkable!

The ASEAN Regional Guidelines on empowering #women & #children : delivering quality social work services for those at risk of or affected by violence were launched in Ha Long today.

Matt Jackson reiterated UNFPA's commitment to supporting 🇻🇳 in addressing #GenderBasedViolence .