(VOVWORLD) - Techfest Vietnam 2024, a festival of innovative startups, is now taking place in Hai Phong city. The theme of this year’s Techfest Vietnam is "10-year journey – global integration".

(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN Future Forum, initiated by Vietnam, opens in Hanoi on Tuesday. With the theme “Toward fast and sustainable growth of a people-centered ASEAN Community”, the forum seeks answers for ASEAN’s future in the context of multiple challenges. The forum also shows Vietnam’s active role in building a people-centered ASEAN Community.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam exported a large quantity of rice to Singapore in the first 3 months of this year, becoming the largest rice exporter to this market. Vietnamese rice now has a 32% market share in Singapore.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Red Cross Society launched the 2024 National Humanitarian Month on Monday. The nationwide event manifests the Party and State’s special attention to humanitarian activities and the Red Cross movement.

(VOVWORLD) - In recent reports on the global economic outlook, most big financial institutions say that the world economy has escaped the threat of recession and is expected to record slight growth this year. But the risks of inflation and geopolitical tensions are still relatively large.

(VOVWORLD) - The Le-Ecochic project of a group of students from multiple universities in Hanoi, has organized an exhibition called “A touch of flowers”. The project, in coordination with Panasonic Vietnam, uses recyclable materials, such as scrap fabrics, to make works of art.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam was elected to the Executive Board of the UN Women for the 2025-2027 tenure by members of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). This demonstrates the international community’s recognition and appreciation of Vietnam's policies and achievements in promoting gender equality.

(VOVWORLD) - Explorers in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, dubbed the “Kingdom of Caves” in Quang Binh province have discovered 22 previously unknown caves. These caverns are as beautiful and highly prized as its 400 previously discovered caves.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam's National Report under the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)’s fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism will be presented at the UN Human Rights Council in May. This will be the forum for Vietnam to demonstrate its consistent policy on ensuring human rights and refute out-of-tune, unfriendly opinions about the human rights situation in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - April 15 marks one year of the conflict in Sudan. After a year, the African country is still bogged down in violence, creating a humanitarian tragedy for millions of people while the prospect of a peaceful solution remains elusive.