For years, Phan Quang set out to meet and photograph families of Japanese soliders and Vietnamese women who married during the Japanese occupation but faced separation after World War II.

This week was all about cross-border crime as Chinese mining operations are accused of forcing Myanmar women into ...

Like Elon Musk and governments around the world, Vietnam wants more babies—and it's giving $68 million to women who have more ...

Building on encouraging results from earlier phases, BAT Vietnam is extending its Women's Empowerment initiative to provide more women in border communities with access to capital, training and ...

Seized chicken feet found during raids on cold-storage warehouses. - Photo: bocongan.gov.vn HANOI: Hanoi police said on Friday (June 19) that they had charged two women with smuggling after an ...

Le Thi Thuy, a member of the Party Central Committee and incumbent president of the Vietnam Women’s Union, has been re-elected to lead the organization for the 2026-2031 term. The announcement was ...

New York (VNA) – Peace agreements may end wars, but lasting peace must be built up from the family, communities, institutions, and the economy, with women playing an indispensable role, said Standing ...

A former Army nurse who served in combat, she coordinated a 10-year effort to create a monument recognizing the contributions of the war’s thousands of nurses. Diane Carlson Evans and others at the ...

“It was a simple idea,” Diane Carlson Evans recalled, marveling at how a project that should have taken no more than two years, in her estimation, required nearly a decade of speech-making and ...

"It was a simple idea," Diane Carlson Evans recalled, marveling at how a project that should have taken no more than two years, in her estimation, required nearly a decade of speech-making and ...

Diane Carlson Evans, founder of the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project is pictured in front of the sculpture in Washington D.C., Nov. 1, 1993 (AP Photo/Doug Mills) Diane Carlson Evans is being ...