(VOVWORLD) - A book week to celebrate the 320th birthday of Ho Chi Minh City, formally called Saigon, Cho Lon and Gia Dinh, was a big hit with residents and visitors. The event was a kaleidoscope of the history of Vietnam’s biggest metropolis.

(VOVWORLD) - In recent years, VietGAP-based intensive orange farming in Quang Binh district, Ha Giang province, has had some success. The model has inspired local households to set up VietGAP orange growing teams, create a brand, increase productivity, quality, and profitability, and attract buyers.

(VOVWORLD) - In recent years, volunteer activities have become more diverse and widespread, helping disadvantaged people across Vietnam ease their burdens.

(VOVWORLD) - Over the past 5 years, the Vietnamese government has invested millions of USD in a program to improve the ability of provincial and district hospitals to perform medical techniques transferred from the central hospitals. So far 23 core hospitals have transferred 2,000 medical techniques to grassroots-level health clinics. More than 85% of satellite hospitals have reduced the number of patients they send to central hospitals.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneers' Brigade of U Minh district, Ca Mau province has implemented a humanitarian program called “Houses of Red Scarf” to help disadvantaged community members reduce day-to-day difficulties and continue to attend school.

(VOVWORLD) - Over the past two years, passion fruit has proven profitable to the farmers of Moc Chau district, Son La province.

(VOVWORLD) - Since the first transplant surgery took place in 1992, Vietnam has made significant improvement in transplant techniques. In recent years, technically, Vietnam’s kidney transplants have approached world level.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is developing a science, technology, and innovation strategy with a vision to 2035 for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Two of Vietnam’s priorities are to apply technology in all industries and fields and to exploit the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT).

(VOVWORLD) - Located at the center of the northwestern region, Son La province boasts prominent advantages in its soil and temperate climate, and is quite expansive at over 14,000 square kilometers, the third largest in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Over the past years, the Dak Lak provincial Child Sponsorship Fund has connected benefactors and local disadvantaged children, engendering a greater sense of faith and initiative in securing a brighter future.