[VOVWORLD] - For 17 years, from 2009 to 2026, Vietnamese-French Tran To Nga has pursued justice for people affected by Agent Orange/dioxin. Her lawsuit targets 14 multinational corporations accused of producing and supplying Agent Orange/dioxin for use by the US military during the war in Vietnam.

[VOVWORLD] - As the first rays of the morning sun shine down, teacher Hoang Thi Phuong begins another work day at the School Counseling and Early Intervention Center of Hanoi Metropolitan University. For the past two years, every morning has started the same way. The 24-year-old teacher, whose petite stature makes her look like an elementary school student herself, arrives early to prepare for class and welcome her very special students.

[VOVWORLD] - Leaving the battlefield with life-changing injuries, veteran Nguyen Van Cha, born in 1963 in Ca Mau province, has embodied the spirit of Uncle Ho's soldiers: down but not out. Through perseverance and hard work, he has transformed barren land into a thriving livelihood and made meaningful contributions to his community.

[VOVWORLD] - For more than a decade, Hanoi architect Nguyen Van Giang has quietly traveled to ancient heritage sites across Vietnam in search of traditional decorative patterns and motifs. He has painstakingly digitized and preserved these cultural treasures, bringing them into modern design and production as part of his project, "Nurturing Heritage."

[VOVWORLD] - People’s Armed Forces Heroine Ngo Thi Tuyen, whose name became inseparable from the legendary Ham Rong Bridge in Thanh Hoa province during the fierce battles of 1965, has passed away at the age of 81. Her passing, ending a long, humble life, revived memories of a revolutionary era when personal courage generated heroic acts of patriotism.

[VOVWORLD] - In a modest home in Ja Rah village, Lam Dong province, 51-year-old artisan H’Broi devotes her days to teaching M’nong folk songs and traditional gong performances to younger generations. Through her lifelong dedication, she has played an important role in preserving the rich cultural heritage and unique identity of the M’nong people.

[VOVWORLD] - For the past 16 years, Lieutenant Colonel Tran Binh Phuc has run a free classroom on Hon Chuoi island in Ca Mau province, igniting hope for a brighter future for children who live far from the mainland.

[VOVWORLD] - There are people whose lives become legendary while they’re still alive. Their stories are recorded in textbooks, and schools and streets are named for them. Colonel La Van Cau, a Hero of the People's Armed Forces, was one such person. Colonel Cau passed away last week at the age of 94, bringing to a close a life of extraordinary service to the nation. He departed carrying the scars of war, and left behind an enduring legacy of courage, sacrifice, and love for his homeland.

[VOVWORLD] - The journey of Son Thanh Tuan, a Khmer sculptor from Can Tho city is an inspiring testament to his dedication to preserving the cultural heritage of his community. Tuan’s passion for Khmer sculpture took root during his years of studying in the Khmer Theravada Buddhist tradition, where he first discovered and developed a deep appreciation for this unique art form.

[VOVWORLD] - With a strong desire to prosper, engineer Vi Hoang Son of Hiep Luc commune, Thai Nguyen province, has built a sustainable livelihood through his knowledge and hard work. Son and other local people transformed once-abandoned hillsides into integrated farming models, helping to green the countryside.