143 outstanding ethnic minority youngsters honored

143 outstanding ethnic minority youngsters honored

(VOVWORLD) - 143 outstanding ethnic minority students and young individuals were honored at a program hosted by the Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and...
Ukraine adopts major laws to join EU

Ukraine adopts major laws to join EU

(VOVWORLD) - The Ukrainian parliament on Friday approved bills necessary to start European Union accession talks, including one on national minorities’ rights, a critical demand from Hungary which opposes Ukraine’s...
Vietnam ensures the rights of ethnic minorities

Vietnam ensures the rights of ethnic minorities

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has just successfully defended the 5th National Report on the Implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) at the Convention Committee in Geneva,...
Vietnam ensures rights of ethnic groups

Vietnam ensures rights of ethnic groups

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has seen much progress in promoting the rights of ethnic groups, said Y Thong, Deputy Minister and Vice Chairman of the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs at the ongoing 111th session...
Beeswax painting of ethnic groups

Beeswax painting of ethnic groups

(VOVWORLD) - Women of the Mong and Dao Tien ethnic minorities boast the traditional art of using beeswax to create sophisticated patterns on their costumes. They are seeking sustainable ways to...
Home of mountain students

Home of mountain students

(VOVWORLD) - Many schoolchildren in highland and border villages must leave their families at a young age to study at boarding schools. In the absence of their parents, the children receive care...
Lai Chau province uses culture to develop tourism

Lai Chau province uses culture to develop tourism

(VOVWORLD) - 20 ethnic minority groups live in Lai Chau province. In the 3 years since the province passed a resolution to preserve and promote the traditional culture of ethnic groups to boost tourism...
Vietnamese Teachers’ Day honors educational staff

Vietnamese Teachers’ Day honors educational staff

(VOVWORLD) - Four media agencies, including Voice of Vietnam, Nhan Dan (People's) daily Newspaper, Vietnam News Agency, Vietnam Television, and the Ministry of Education and Training on Friday organized a meeting...