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Vietnam to expand access to high-quality education for ethnic minority people
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (469+ words) 29/12/2025 " 13:29 (GMT+07:00) Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving a project aimed at expanding equitable access to high-quality education for ethnic minority people, enabling them to pursue studies in key sectors and fields with high demand for…...
Exam pressure hinders instructional innovation in foreign-language classrooms
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (610+ words) 29/12/2025 " 07:06 (GMT+07:00) Tran Thi Lan Anh, PhD, vice head of the Faculty of English Language and Culture at the University of Languages and International Studies, Vietnam National University Hanoi, said the biggest challenge today is the change in learners" behavior and…...
Top medical student from Lang Son inspired by his father’s devotion to healing
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (525+ words) 28/12/2025 " 05:06 (GMT+07:00) At just 18 years old, Au Viet Hoang, an ethnic Nung student from Huu Lung High School in Lang Son, achieved a remarkable score of 29 in Vietnam's 2025 national high school exam - Math 9.5, Chemistry 10, Biology 9.5 - making him the top scorer in…...
From remote villages to digital horizons: Ethnic youth lead transformation
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (785+ words) 27/12/2025 " 21:45 (GMT+07:00) On the afternoon of December 26, as part of the 2025 Ceremony of Commendation for Outstanding Ethnic Minority Students and Youth, a forum titled "Digital stories from the villages" brought together experts in science and technology, along with ethnic minority students…...
From a remote border village to a top university: the journey of a Khmer student
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (603+ words) 27/12/2025 " 05:03 (GMT+07:00) Growing up in the windy borderlands of An Giang Province, Nguyen Hoang Duy, born in 2007 and belonging to the Khmer ethnic group, has become a freshman at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, majoring in Chemical Engineering with…...
Vietnamese school-age children face nutrition burdens
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (418+ words) 20/08/2025 " 13:01 (GMT+07:00) Experts have cited reports showing that the average life expectancy of Vietnamese rose from 62 years in 1990 to 74.7 years in 2024. Vietnam's Human Development Index (HDI) reached 0.76, a high level compared to countries at similar development levels, while its happiness index…...
Vietnam's birth rate hits historic low, sparking urgent warning
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (782+ words) 18/08/2025 " 18:33 (GMT+07:00) This is no longer a technical number confined to demographics and public health. Behind it lies a cautionary tale about the potential collapse of the traditional family structure, as increasing numbers of young people are unable to secure stable…...
Hanoi to give daily lunch subsidies for all primary students from 2025
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (222+ words) 12/08/2025 " 14:53 (GMT+07:00) On August 11, the Hanoi People's Committee issued a directive to implement Resolution 18 of the city People's Council, outlining the mechanism for lunch subsidies. The Department of Education and Training will inform parents, guide schools in compiling student lists, and…...
WHO, UNICEF commend Vietnam’s progress in childhood immunisation
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) Vietnam has made remarkable progress in protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases, according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF estimates of national immunisation coverage (WUENIC) released on July 15. WHO, UNICEF commend Vietnam's progress in childhood immunisation Vietnam has…...
Vietnam records its lowest birth rate in history
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (516+ words) 11/07/2025 " 14:00 (GMT+07:00) Vietnam is experiencing its lowest fertility rate in history, with the figure dropping to 1.91 children per woman in 2024. This marks the third consecutive year below replacement level and signals deepening demographic challenges, according to Health Minister Dao Hong Lan....