First gender equality book festival in Vietnam opens
(VOVWORLD) - UN Women in Vietnam is organizing the first Gender Equality Book Festival in Vietnam, Read&Rise Book Fest 2023, for International Women's Day, March 8.
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The event will be held at the Vietnam Women's Museum, 36 Ly Thuong Kiet, from Saturday to March 11, to honor diversity and promote gender equality.
There will be a number of talk shows with the theme "Gender equality and books in the digital age" and "Sex education, reproductive health, sexuality and gender equality start from home".
They aim to recognize and celebrate the contributions of women and girls in innovation, technology and digital education, and identify the impacts of digital technology on the rise of economic and social inequality.
Many interesting activities such as a book display on gender equality, discussion with experts and book authors and interactive exhibition will take place during the festival.