Personality of the week

10/04/2023

Ma Lieng ethnic man becomes role model in escaping poverty

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Phinh of the Ma Lieng ethnic minority in the central province of Quang Binh was the first in his group to become a Party member and also the first in his commune to escape poverty. Phinh is ready to share his experience to help other local people improve their lives.

Ma Lieng ethnic man becomes role model in escaping poverty
03/04/2023

Young police officer brings happiness to thousands of mountain children

(VOVWORLD) - More than 3,500 kindergarten children in the northern mountainous province of Son La have benefited from two community projects, called “Bringing up children in Moc Chau” and “Happiness for children”. The projects were initiated by young police officer Duong Hai Anh, who was honored as one of the Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces of 2022.

Young police officer brings happiness to thousands of mountain children
28/03/2023

Quang Binh ethnic youth with great will to overcome disabilities

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Ket, a young man with disability in the central province of Quang Binh was an honoree of the 2022 Shining Vietnamese Will program. Ket, of the Khua ethnic group, overcame his disability to preserve the traditional craft of his home village.

Quang Binh ethnic youth with great will to overcome disabilities
17/03/2023

First female doctor to develop district-level satellite hospital model

(VOVWORLD) - Associate Professor Pham Thi Bich Dao of Hanoi Medical University Hospital has more than 25 years of experience treating diseases of the ear, nose and throat. She is the first female doctor to develop a district-level satellite hospital project that enables local hospitals to access advanced techniques and reduces overload at central level hospitals.

First female doctor to develop district-level satellite hospital model
13/03/2023

“Iron Lady” of Vietnam’s neurosurgery

(VOVWORLD) - In the department of neurosurgery at Ho Chi Minh City’s Cho Ray hospital, there is only one female doctor, Tran Thi Mai Linh, who performs craniotomies. Linh is affectionately called “Iron Lady” for her expertise and ability to work under pressure.

“Iron Lady” of Vietnam’s neurosurgery
20/02/2023

Mountainous doctor honored for dedication to public healthcare

(VOVWORLD) - Doctor Cu A Hong, the head of Mu Cang Chai district’s medical center in the northern province of Yen Bai, has worked in the public healthcare sector for nearly 40 years. Hong has always been dedicated to his work and active in teaching local people about disease awareness and prevention.

Mountainous doctor honored for dedication to public healthcare
06/02/2023

MMath belts out rock songs in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi Rock City (HRC) was the very first and is still the foremost independent live music venue in Vietnam’s capital city. It is a place for young artists to try out their new music. The founder of Hanoi Rock City, Vo Duc Anh, is a Master of Mathematics.

MMath belts out rock songs in Hanoi