(VOVWORLD) - Just three years ago, in September 2015, all United Nations Member States approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The eradication of hunger and all forms of malnutrition (Sustainable Development Goal number...
(VOVWORLD) - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and UN partner agencies (IFAD, UNICEF, WFP and WHO) have just published the 2018 edition of The State of...
(VOVWORLD) - The UN Group of Friends on Drowning Prevention made debut at an event co-chaired by the permanent missions of Vietnam and Fiji at the UN headquarters in New...
(VOVWORLD) - More than 2 million children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are estimated to be at risk of dying from severe acute malnutrition if they do not get the aid they need...
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked for implementation of the Zero Hunger Action Program of Vietnam by 2025 after it is approved by the Prime Minister
(VOVWORLD) - Poverty reduction and hunger eradication has always been one of Vietnam’s top priorities, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung told the 1st meeting of the National Steering Committee for the...
(VOVWORLD) - 29 African countries need food aid from outside, said the UN Food and Agriculture Organization on December 7, nearly one month after it warned of modest progress made by...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam, the host country of APEC Year 2017, has worked hard to achieve the goal of “Creating new dynamism, fostering a shared future.” This effort was reflected through the 7th High-Level...
(VOVWORLD) - Climate resilient sustainable agriculture is one of 4 priorities that Vietnam has included in the agenda of the APEC Year 2017 with important meetings and events, including the 3rd Senior Officials...
(VOVWORLD) -Regional leaders and the world community are gearing up to fight hunger in Africa
(VOVworld) – Millions of children are on the brink of starvation in the worst humanitarian crisis in decades, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday
(VOVworld) – Climate change is having global effects. To protect human rights against climate change, Vietnam has focused on the rights of children, who are vulnerable to extreme weather and natural...
(VOVworld)- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appealed for 5.6 billion U.S. dollars -- 4.4 billion of it by the end of next month -- to prevent famine in northeast...
(VOVworld)- The Japanese Minister of State Katsuro Nagai has pledged more support for Vietnam’s climate change response efforts. In a workshop on children’s rights to protection and skills...
(VOVworld) - The United Nations has appealed for 119-million USD assistance to 750,000 people in Haiti, which is affected by Hurricane Matthew
(VOVworld) A UNICEF press release says following a visit to Viet Nam, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Katy Perry is calling for increased focus on children...
(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received World Bank president Jim Yong Kim in Hanoi on Tuesday. He expressed his hopes for continued cooperation from the World Bank plus policy consultations and technical assistance...
(VOVworld) - Iodine, iron, zinc and vitamin A are four compulsory micronutrients that need to be fortified in food, according to a recent decree on food fortification approved by the Prime Minister....
1. Celebrations marked Vietnam’s 70th National Day and 40th Reunification Day Parades and meetings took place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to mark Vietnam’s 70th National...
(VOVworld) – The Ministry of Education and Training and the Food and Agricultural Organization have launched a school milk program