Personality of the week

28/06/2022

Phu Tho-born businessman makes blood donation campaigns widespread across Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Duc Thuan, the CEO of the High-quality Human Resource Development joint stock company, has been very active in promoting blood donation campaigns and is dedicated to youth startup training. He is also director of the Talent and Startup Training Center, and the founder of the Hanoi Municipal Group of Young Blood Donors.

Phu Tho-born businessman makes blood donation campaigns widespread across Vietnam
14/06/2022

Khmer woman becomes well-off from husbandry

(VOVWORLD) - Ly Thi Thu Hien of the Khmer ethnic group in the Mekong Delta city of Soc Trang is a role model in husbandry in her locality. Hien now earns an income of 860 USD per month from raising cows.

Khmer woman becomes well-off from husbandry
06/06/2022

Veteran artisan revives Phung Xa silk weaving craft

(VOVWORLD) - Phung Xa village in Hanoi’s My Duc district was once known as the "mulberry capital of the north”. Phung Xa silk village has struggled since Vietnam opened its economy to the outside world, but artisan Phan Thi Thuan has devoted her proud heart to preserving and promoting the traditional craft of her home village.

Veteran artisan revives Phung Xa silk weaving craft
30/05/2022

Gold-medal runner named among SEA Games 31’s top athletes

(VOVWORLD) - Runner Nguyen Thi Oanh has been honored as one of the four most outstanding athletes at the recent 31th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games held in Vietnam. Oanh has been very successful at Southeast Asian and Asian sports tournaments.

Gold-medal runner named among SEA Games 31’s top athletes
13/05/2022

Binh Chanh farmer well-off thanks to cattle raising

(VOVWORLD) - After moving from the northern province of Thanh Hoa to settle in Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh city, Hoang Thi Hung’s family have become well-off thanks to raising cattle. Hung also actively supports local farmers to escape poverty.

Binh Chanh farmer well-off thanks to cattle raising
25/04/2022

Nung ethnic minority woman who serves meals to President Ho Chi Minh

(VOVWORLD) - 80 years ago, between 1941 and 1945, President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked in Pac Bo in the northern province of Cao Bang while he led the resistance war against French colonialism. He was taken care of by local people, including Ms. Hoang Thi Khin. Ms. Khin who served meals to President Ho Chi Minh during that period has passed away at the age of 103.

Nung ethnic minority woman who serves meals to President Ho Chi Minh
19/04/2022

Nung ethnic woman devoted to charity work

(VOVWORLD) - Nong Thi Lanh of the Nung ethnic group has made great contributions to many movements in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai, helping to mobilize various resources to support people in need. She is now the Vice Chairwoman of the Ograng village Women’s Union.

Nung ethnic woman devoted to charity work