What's new

April 2024

  1. Social protection

    Building a social protection system that reflects the realities of women's lives in Viet Nam: An interview with Cao Thi Hong Minh

    02 April 2024

    Cao Thi Hong Minh works at the Viet Nam Women's Union. She is at the forefront of her union’s work, in partnership with the ILO, to train hundreds of its members in advocacy and in gender-sensitive social protection systems across Viet Nam.

March 2024

  1. Child labour

    Potatoes and perseverance

    29 March 2024

    With resources and training on cultivating high-quality organic potatoes, a cancer survivor and mother is planting the seeds of hope for her three children’s future.

February 2024

  1. News

    ILO joins discussion on cooperative economy and cooperatives in Viet Nam

    06 February 2024

    The ILO Country Office for Viet Nam participated in the annual Cooperative Economy and Cooperatives Forum 2024, highlighting the role of cooperatives in contributing to the transition to the formal economy and expanding social protection to advance social justice and promote decent work.

  2. Social protection

    New training package equips Viet Nam Women Union to advocate for more gender-responsive social protection policies

    01 February 2024

    Gaps in Viet Nam's social protection exist, placing women at a disadvantage. The ILO and Viet Nam Women Union’s new online training package equips union workers at the central and grassroots level to fight for policies that ensure equal security for all.

January 2024

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    Global accelerator

    Viet Nam strongly committed to become a pathfinder country of the Global accelerator

    30 January 2024

    New resolution showcases a clear will of Viet Nam to become a pathfinder country of the Global accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions.

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    High level event

    Viet Nam Prime Minister meets ILO Director-General

    19 January 2024

    Key labour and employment issues discussed include Viet Nam’s continued commitment to ratifying international labour standards and cooperation with the ILO.

  3. News

    OSH Magazine: Occupational safety and health in Viet Nam's coffee supply chain

    17 January 2024

    This OSH magazine is a publication of the Labor and Trade Union Magazine and is produced in collaboration with the ILO/Vision Zero Fund Viet Nam. With the theme "OSH in Viet Nam’s coffee supply chain", the magazine will introduce to readers a series of articles of VZF project implementation, the role and participation of trade unions at all levels in specific VZF activities and initial achievements.

  4. Labour relations

    Promotion of sound industrial relations in Viet Nam

    15 January 2024

    Conference in coastal city of Hai Phong assesses progress in on-going projects to promote sound and harmonious industrial relations in Viet Nam.

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    Social security

    ASEAN delegates gain insights from Korea on social protection schemes

    08 January 2024

    Workshop highlights best practices and lessons learned in implementing Employment Injury and Insurance Schemes.

December 2023

  1. Labour relations

    ILO committed to working with Viet Nam on the development of mediation and arbitration services and the modernisation of labour inspection

    18 December 2023

    The US Department of Labor and the ILO collaborate with the Vietnamese authorities in enhancing the capacity of labour inspection system and strengthening the effectiveness of the labour dispute prevention and resolution system of Viet Nam.