
Vietnam proposes cash support for families with 2 daughters to address gender imbalance, falling birth rates
Vietnam News 11:35 12/07/2025Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has proposed cash or in-kind support for families with two daughters as part of new measures aimed at addressing the country’s persistent gender imbalance at birth and historically low fertility rate, officials said on Friday.

Vietnam proposes tripling fines to curb sex-selective practices
Vietnam News 13:53 04/06/2025Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has proposed raising the maximum fine for gender-selective practices during pregnancy to VND100 million (US$3,838), more than triple the current penalty, as part of the efforts to address the country’s persistent gender imbalance at birth.

Vietnam ranks first in terms of gender equality at home, work: global survey
Vietnam News 18:27 06/03/2022The survey was conducted in 39 countries with the participation of 33,326 people

Meet the women who fly for Vietnam's private airline
In-Depth 10:17 11/03/2021Kang Min Hee had an amazing 'take-off' from a cabin attendant to a pilot

Vietnamese women’s participation in labor force high above global average: ILO
Vietnam News 10:45 08/03/2021More than 70 percent of Vietnam’s working-age women are in the labor force

Vietnam faces gender inequality as consequence of gender-biased sex selection
Vietnam News 18:04 19/11/2020By 2019, Vietnam’s gender ratio had been 111.5 boys born per 100 girls

Vietnamese men distressed by masculine norms: research
Vietnam News 17:37 15/10/2020Findings from the study came as a surprises to many, including the researchers

Ninth grade Vietnamese boy spends day as Canada Consul General, discusses gender equality
Education 19:34 21/02/2020Le Huy Tuan spent his day as Canadian Consul General focusing on discussing the role of women, as well as issues relating to women’s equality, in modern-day Vietnam

US attorney talks gender equality as her film screened in Vietnam
In-Depth 11:18 15/05/2019Attorney and filmmaker Sharon Rowen has met with local students and audience after screenings of her famous documentary 'Balancing the Scales' in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City