Red Cross highlights climate change cooperation

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HANOI, February 21 (VNA) - The Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) and the American Red Cross (ARC) should develop their cooperation programmes, particularly in disaster prevention, climate change adaptation a

UNDP helps Vietnam reform social welfare system

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HANOI, February 20 (VNA) - A UN Development Progamme-funded project to support the reform of Vietnam’s social assistance policy system for the 2013-2016 period was launched in Hanoi on February 19.

Programme brings smiles to 20,000 children

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HANOI, February 20 (VNA) - A programme launched by the National Fund for Vietnamese Children in 1997 has so far helped treat nearly 20,000 kids with cleft lip and palate, helping them better integr

Australian fund supports Vietnamese women

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HANOI, February 20 (VNA) - Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on February 19 announced a 4.2 million AUD (3.79 million USD) supporting package for two projects in Vietnam.

POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM IS RUNNING

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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In frames of social welfare reform, the “World Vision Mongolia” international organization together with the General Department of Social Welfare and Service have set up a pr

30-month imprisonment confirmed for tax evader

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The Court of Appeals of the Supreme People’s Court in Hanoi confirmed a 30-month jail sentence for Le Quoc Quan for tax evasion pursuant to Clause 3, Article 161 of the Criminal Code at a trial on

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