Dien Bien (Vietnam)

Type: City

Name: Dien Bien (Vietnam)

Latitude: 21.370001

Longitude: 103.010002

population: 40,292

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Poverty reduction models in ethnic minority communities

Oxfam and ActionAid in Vietnam have completed two research reports on communal-level social and economic factors contributing to “bright spots” in poverty reduction in Vietnam, the two organisations said in a press release on June 17 in Hanoi.The reports ... [Published VietnamPlus - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Vietnam, Tra Vinh (Vietnam), positive deviance, Ha Giang (Vietnam), Dien Bien (Vietnam)

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Inspectors uncover 258 prostitution cases

Inspectors in the Social Evils Prevention Department this year have found 258 cases of prostitution at karaoke bars, restaurants, hotels and massage parlours, a seminar on prostitution and drug addiction prevention, held yesterday in Ha Noi, was told ... [Published Bao Moi.com - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Prostitution, Vietnam, Ha Noi

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

DeVet

Humanitarian Services for Children of Vietnam

The organisation was set up by American Chuck DeVet and his daughter Annetta, following a visit to Vietnam in 2001. Their experiences drove them to want to help needy children in the country, and after further visits they decided to set up HSCV in the ... [Published Travel Fish - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: DeVet, Dien Bien (Vietnam), Blue Dragon, Vietnam

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 4 reports

United States Agency For International Development

Nearly 920,000 Vietnamese children fend off intestinal worms

(CPV) – A large-scale distribution of medicine to help nearly 920,000 children in disadvantaged provinces fend off intestinal worms has been completed on June 4 by the Vietnam’s Ministries of Health and Education and Training.From May 5 to June 4, the ... [Published Dang Cong San - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: United States Agency For International Development, Parasitology, Entomology, Drugs

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Nguyen Tan Dung

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – June 3

-- A country should not rely on help from others when it comes to protect and defend for its rights, but it should be able to self-protect, Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen Nguyen Chi Vinh told Tuoi Tre during an interview on the sideline of the ... [Published Tuoitrenews.vn - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Nguyen Tan Dung, Vinh (Vietnam), Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Red Cross/Crescent

“Cow bank” provides over 300 cows in northern province

(CPV) - Two years after its implementation, the “cow bank” project in the northern province of Dien Bien has distributed 325 cows worth over VND2.2 billion to extremely poor families to support their livelihood and develop sustainable household economies, ... [Published Dang Cong San - May 30 2013]

Entities: Cattle, Dien Bien (Vietnam), Red Cross/Crescent, Vietnam

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Rice Wine

The traditional rice wine Nep Thom inspired by handmade taste rice wine, distilled in traditional lines of modern technology. With clear of traditional wine bath, constant waves, sometimes mellow of aromatic rice, Nep Nuong will bring great feeling to ... [Published Global FoodMate - May 30 2013]

Entities: Dien Bien (Vietnam), Distillation, Raw Material

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

National Assembly deputies mull raft of changes to the Constitution

VietNamNet Bridge – To change or not to change the country's name was among the topics discussed by National Assembly deputies during a working session on the draft amendments to the 1992 Constitution in Ha Noi yesterday, May 27.Most deputies wanted to ... [Published Bao Moi.com - May 28 2013]

Entities: Tran Van, Ha Noi, Yen Bai (Vietnam), Dien Bien (Vietnam)

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

NA discusses draft revision of constitution

On May 27, National Assembly deputies continued discussing the draft revision of the 1992 constitution, of which a majority of NA deputies focused on the name of the country and affirmed the leadership of the Party.Regarding the name of the country that ... [Published Dang Cong San - May 27 2013]

Entities: Leadership, Yen Bai (Vietnam), Dien Bien (Vietnam), Ho Chi Minh

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Vietnam moves to eradicate rabies by 2020

Vietnam aims to eradicate rabies by 2020, reported a meeting in the northern province of Phu Tho on May 24, with representatives from 10 northern provinces prone to the disease taking part.To realise the goal, delegates stressed the need to raise public ... [Published VietnamPlus - May 24 2013]

Entities: Phu Tho, Vietnam, Son La (Vietnam), Yen Bai (Vietnam), Vaccine

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Spain supports Vietnam’s sustainable tourism

A Spanish-funded project on sustainable tourism development in Vietnam’s highland regions has been a great success, a conference was told in Hanoi on May 21. The project, sponsored by the Spanish Government’s Agency for International Development Cooperation ... [Published Vietnam Business News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Sustainable Tourism, Vietnam, Spain, Ha Giang (Vietnam), Dien Bien (Vietnam)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Spain supports VN’s tourism sustainable development

VGP – The Spanish Government has assisted Viet Nam to realize the project to enhance the Viet Nam tourism sector’s competency in realizing its development strategy in 2011-2020 with a vision to 2030, focusing on policies of social responsibilities.Through ... [Published Bao Moi.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Vietnam, Spain, Sustainable Development

Quotes

"This is a very effective way to work in partnership with local officials and schools to deliver assistance and address a crucial health concern facing disadvantaged children and women" said USAID Mission Director Joakim Parker after taking part in a distribution campaign Saturday in Nam Dinh to mark International Children’s Day

U.S.-Supported Campaign to Fight Intestinal Worms Reaches over 900,000 Children [Published US Embassy Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City - Jun 04 2013]

Noting that the name was officially enshrined in the 1980 Constitution and the 1992 Constitution, Ty said: "Changing the country's name could cause negative consequences, and it may be distorted that we are giving up our determination to build a socialist republic state."

National Assembly deputies mull raft of changes to the Constitution [Published Bao Moi.com - May 28 2013]

"Even though the war ended several decades ago, 20 per cent of our land is still contaminated with bombs and mines and more than 100,000 people have been killed or injured due to post-war bombs and mines" he said

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 27/5 [Published Bao Moi.com - May 27 2013]

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