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Preschool children from Trang Nguyen gather for lunch

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When clean air becomes a luxury, healthy lives are denied.

Nhu and her friends at Long Phu C Primary School (Long Phu Center, Soc Trang Province, Vietnam) feel so happy when the net-zero toilet devices arrived at Long Phu C Primary School for installation.

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Clean water, sanitation and education in Soc Trang

How children improve education through better access to clean water and sanitation in schools

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From response to early action

A part of the media campaign "For a safe, clean and green ASEAN for every child”

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Robotics Workshop Build your own robot using VEX V5

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28 August 2023

STEAM Festival promotes a future-responsive education for all

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For a Safe, Clean and Green ASEAN for every chid

A media campaign spreading positive messages, voices and attract the attention and participation of authorities at all levels, whole communities, especial

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Flying Kites

Creative flashmob dance competition with the song of disaster risk reduction

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When clean air becomes a luxury, healthy lives are denied

Children in many areas across Viet Nam are facing with a harsh reality – there is no good air to breath. There’s no time to waste.

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Breastfeeding: Mini Parenting Master Class

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02 August 2023

World Breastfeeding Week: WHO and UNICEF warn about exploitative marketing of baby formula milk in Viet Nam

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Routine childhood immunization in Viet Nam boosted by arrival of WHO and UNICEF-supported pentavalent vaccines

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27 July 2023

Routine childhood immunization in Viet Nam boosted by arrival of WHO and UNICEF-supported pentavalent vaccines

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The English Speaking Contest on disaster risk reduction and climate actions

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The English Speaking Contest on climate actions

The English Speaking Contest on disaster risk reduction and climate change actions

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Players from the Vietnamese Women’s National team also attended the event to say farewell before leaving for Germany for training in advance of the Women’s World Cup.

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Girls are Unstoppable

Promoting women’s and girls’ empowerment and well-being to build an equal future for all children

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Breastfeeding safely during the COVID-19 pandemic

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12 July 2023

The right to breastfeeding – in spite of a busy life

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Ms Le Thi Hien, a mother of four, helps her eldest son Le Cong Tuan Huy, 7 years old, reading Vietnamese after school. The family is part of the poorest quintile that does not receive any support from the city’s Social Assistance Programme.

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The importance of social protection

‘We were not considered poor before, but now, things have changed,’ - Hien, mother of four

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Tra Long enjoys going to school every day as his school is near his house and he can walk to school easily.

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The stories of Tra Long and Nhu Y

Tra Long, 13: “I often help my mom collecting scraps and bottles on the street. I want her to have a better life.”

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Nguyen Hoang Nhan and his mother learn together at the UNICEF-supported Inclusive Education Resource Centre, Ninh Thuan province, Viet Nam.

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When our children teach us how to love

Thanks to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) and support from UNICEF, an inclusive education has become a reality for Hoang Nhan and other childr

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Watch the video below to explore UNICEF's 2022 key results #ForEveryChild in Viet Nam!

UNICEF would like to thank our partners and donors for supporting us to achieve these encouraging results in 2022.

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UNICEF enhances child protection systems to safeguard children and their families from a full spectrum of risks.

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Lam Gia Khanh, 12 years old (right) and his cousin Lam Thanh Dieu, 10 years old (left), Khmer students from Long Phu A primary school (Long Phu district, Soc Trang province, Viet Nam) feel happy to complete their school day and go back home. They live about 4km away from their school and go to school by Khanh’s bicycle every day.

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Clean water, sanitation and education in Soc Trang

From response to early action

For a Safe, Clean and Green ASEAN for every chid

Flying Kites

When clean air becomes a luxury, healthy lives are denied

The English Speaking Contest on climate actions

Girls are Unstoppable

The importance of social protection

The stories of Tra Long and Nhu Y

When our children teach us how to love

Better Business for Children

Children and Climate Change

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A WASH Field Note

Survey findings and statistical snapshots

The State of the World's Children 2021

Ensuring safety of children and women during COVID-19

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Clean water, sanitation and education in Soc Trang