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Chị Phạm Kiều Oanh – 1 trong 20 phụ nữ ảnh hưởng nhất Việt Nam năm 2016, người sáng lập và Giám đốc của Trung tâm Hỗ trợ sáng kiến phục vụ cộng đồng (CSIP) Việt Nam, Cựu sinh viên Chương trình học bổng dài hạn Chính phủ Australia.

Women’s actions for ‘no-one left behind’

Education & Times Newspaper – These are Australia Awards Alumni who returned to Vietnam upon completing their studies and made positive contributions to the community, particularly in activities providing other women with opportunities to advance their lives and careers.

Use knowledge to make you a better version of yourself

Dinh Thi Ly (centre) successfully started her own business many years ago, and won an Australia Awards scholarship to study entrepreneurship and innovation in Australia. Owner of a technology startup, Dinh Thi Ly (31 years old) is determined to reach further in the future with a master’s degree in Entrepreneurship

Woman from Northwest region passionate about agriculture

Born and raised in the Northwest mountainous region, Ms. Bui Thi Hang understands the difficulties faced by highlands farmers and was inspired to study agriculture to contribute to improving the livelihoods of people in her homeland.

Australia supports capacity building for a quality assurance system in higher education

From October 31 to November 2, in Hanoi, the Quality Control Department (Ministry of Education and Training) in collaboration with Aus4skills held a training workshop on “Capacity building for a quality assurance system in higher education”.

Representatives of VET institutions attended many seminars on inclusive vocational training for people with disability over the past two years.

Shortage of skilled people with disabilities but few people go to vocational schools

Many businesses want to recruit people with disability (PWDs) but they do not meet the requirements due to lack skills. Meanwhile, people with disabilities have very little access to vocational schools.

Vietnamese PhD finds gene that protects 10% of global crops

Out of 80,000 coded genes, Dr. Hoan was looking for the gene responsible for forming barley resistance to fungal rust, which was as hard as "finding a needle at the bottom of the tank".

Nguyen Van Cu (standing) with his colleagues at DRD

People with Disability Make a Change through Vocational Education

Mr. Nguyen Van Cu, Deputy Director of the Centre for Disability Research and Capacity Development (DRD) and his colleagues have been implementing various initiatives to promote the engagement of people with disability (PWD) in society. These initiatives include providing PWDs with access to quality vocational education and training to help

Nguyen Huu Huy Hoang (born 1996) is one of 55 new Australia Awards recipients this year.

The secret of “hunting” prestigious Australia Awards scholarships

Dan Tri – In June, 55 Vietnamese students will depart for Australia on Australian Government funded scholarships to pursue master’s degrees.

Cooperation Agreement Signing Ceremony for the Implementation of Establishment and Capacity Building for the Vietnam Australia Centre

On the morning of 8 June 2022, The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) signed a Cooperation Agreement at the HCMA to implement the Project: "Establishment and Capacity Building for the Vietnam – Australia Centre” (VAC), in Hanoi.

Do Your Best to Benefit Women and Girls

Nguyen Thuy To Tram Nguyen Thuy To Tram (born in 1988) overcame adversity to win an Australia Awards Scholarship, and is now pursuing her dream of becoming a university lecturer. Visually impaired since one year old, To Tram wants to raise community awareness about the capabilities and rights of people

The ceremony was held online and offline in Hanoi on 14 April 2022. Photo by: VLR

Vietnam Logistics Business Association (VLA) Committed to be a Strategic Partner in Australia-supported Project on Promoting Logistics Vocational Education

On 14 April, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and Vietnam’s Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) launched a new project to promote logistics industry engagement in vocational education, valued up to AUD 13.8 million (VND 246 billion in equivalent). At the event, VLA committed to being a strategic

The Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) - have officially launched Australia’s next phase of support for Vietnam’s vocational education and training.

Promoting Vocational Education between Vietnam and Australia

On 14 April, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and Vietnam’s Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) launched Australia’s next phase of support for Vietnam’s vocational education and training (VET).