Life adversities

Life adversities

(VOVWORLD) - In Vietnam people with disabilities and their families are generally poorer than most. They have fewer employment opportunities and less access to social services. Inequality still exists in living standards, societal attitudes...
Wednesday January 27, 2021

Wednesday January 27, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year celebration and the biggest festival of the year, arrive in a couple more weeks
Wednesday December 23, 2020

Wednesday December 23, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all VOV’s listeners. We’re entering the final week of 2020, also called the COVID-19 year, in which a world...
Trump refuses virtual debate with Biden

Trump refuses virtual debate with Biden

(VOVWORLD) - President Donald Trump added more turbulence to the U.S. presidential race by refusing to participate in next Thursday’s debate with Democratic rival Joe Biden after it was changed...
Vietnam ready for AIPA 41

Vietnam ready for AIPA 41

(VOVWORLD) - The 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41) will open next Tuesday in Hanoi with the theme “Parliamentary diplomacy for ASEAN's cohesion and proactive...
Wednesday July 29, 2020

Wednesday July 29, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to remind you that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our “What do you know about Vietnam?” contest will be extended to...
Wednesday July 22, 2020

Wednesday July 22, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - We have received letters from listeners worldwide. It’s a real pleasure to receive letters and postcards from people in different parts of the world, who rarely use the internet...
UK to host vaccination forum

UK to host vaccination forum

(VOVWORLD) - The United Kingdom will host a summit in June seeking to raise billions of Dollars for the preeminent vaccination organization, Gavi, to produce a coronavirus vaccine, UK Foreign Secretary...
Countries worldwide affected by Covid-19

Countries worldwide affected by Covid-19

(VOVWORLD) - The virus outbreak has prompted global financial bodies like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to hold their conferences online, instead of in person