Health & Education

On the morning of October 27, Hanoi Health Department held a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of Hanoi Children Hospital. Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen The Thao and Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Viet Tien have attended.

Vu Thanh Tam, Associate Dean and lecturer of Russian Language Faculty at the Da Nang University of Foreign Language Studies won two awards in the third “Best Foreign Teacher of Russian Language and Literature” competition.

The addition of knowledge about energy saving in the frame of knowledge to pupils and students is the essential activity. But how can teach energy saving effectively?

Information from the Korea Tourism Organization in Vietnam (KTO), on October 25, KTO and the Korean Embassy in Vietnam will hold Korean educational seminars in 2015, starring 47 leading universities of the South Korea.

Hanoi aims to have 85% of pregnant women taken prenatal screening by 2020 as part of efforts to raise the quality of its population.

Plan for training and retraining of state management personnel, research - deployment and technical support by 2020 for development of nuclear power has been approved by the government.

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on October 13 to launch the online university FUNiX under the FPT Education System.

The Pharmacy Law has helped strengthen State management over pharmacies and ensured the people’s right to quality medicine over its 10 years in existence, but now it needs to be updated, said Deputy Health Minister Pham Le Tuan.

Education has become a prominent cooperation field between Vietnam and the German Federal State of Hessen, President Truong Tan Sang said while receiving Karin Muler, head of the Hessen State Ministry for Science and Arts office in Hanoi on October 8.

Under the plan to perform the tasks of information technology (IT) that MOET has issued, in the academic year of 2015-2016, MOET will initially build models of electronic school.

Australian Minister for Education, Aboriginal Affairs and Electoral Affair, Peter Collier on October 1 announced scholarships for Vietnamese students during his on-going visit to Hanoi.

Offering annual scholarships to needy students is so meaningful. University dreams have came true for 34 disadvantaged students from the central region after they were granted the “SPELL Goes to College” (SGTC) scholarships in Da Nang City.

A Vietnam-Cambodia friendship school was inaugurated in Daun Keo city in Cambodia’s Takeo province on September 26.

The Ha Nam Vocational College in the northern province of Ha Nam and the Yeungnam University in the Republic of Korea sealed an agreement on education cooperation in the Vietnamese province..

The land, people and education of Spain were introduced at a workshop in Vietnam, which is expected to help the Vietnamese locality access educational cooperation opportunities with the European nation.

The Ministry of Health held a workshop on the implementation of the second phase of European Union-funded Vietnam Health Sector Policy Support Programme (HSPSP-2) in Hanoi on September 18.

Schools for the gifted are defined as the incubators which help grow up talented students into excellent scientists and professionals. However, in Vietnam, many students go to the schools just because they want to have better learning conditions which help them pass the entrance exams to universities.

The fourth phase of a long-term education project between Vietnam and Russia is underway, expected to help consolidate cooperation in science and technology between the two countries.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh reiterated education is Vietnam’s top national policy while attending the Vietnam-UK Education Forum held in London, the UK, on September 11.

Japan-based Toshiba Corporation and the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC) celebrated 10 years of the Toshiba scholarship on September 11.