Ha Giang is the home of 22 ethnic groups with many unique traditional cultural values. Due to the rugged terrain and harsh climate, local people were sometimes in hunger.

Vietnam plans to continue building and perfecting legal and social institutions, based on the 2013 Constitution, to better ensure human rights in the country.

External relations of religions in Vietnam are increasingly expanding.  

Equality and non-discrimination is one of the basic principles of Vietnamese law as well as in international conventions to which Vietnam is a party.

2019 is the year that the Government assesses the key achievements that Vietnam has achieved in the five years of implementing the sustainable development goals and setting tasks for the next period.

Recently, many documents have been issued, showing the guidelines of the Party and the State in creating conditions for overseas Vietnamese.

Since the 29th Diplomatic Conference, it has been a turbulent time with many complicated developments both on the international and regional level, directly affecting the protection of Vietnamese citizens and legal entities abroad.

Communication and education on human rights should be conducted regularly, continuously, proactively, comprehensively, and convincingly through real stories.

The amended Labor Code, which was approved in October 2019 at the 8th Session of the 14th National Assembly, will contribute to the completion of the provisions on gender equality.

After nearly 10 years of implementing Directive No. 44, issued on July 20, 2010 by the Secretariat of the 10th Central Party Committee, the human rights work has achieved important results.

Vietnam has set specific priority goals: Contributing to prevent conflict, enhance diplomatic prevention, resolve conflicts through peaceful measures, fight against climate change and promote human rights.

The positive changes in education for the minority population in Vietnam are living examples that contribute to ensuring cultural rights for all people.

The National Assembly's law and ordinance-making program has appropriated a suitable proportion for laws and ordinances on human rights and citizens' rights.

The health sector’s concern for many years is to basically solve the overcrowding of medical examination and treatment at some central-level hospitals by 2020.

Member states of the UN Human Rights Council highly praise Vietnam's serious preparation of the National Report under the Universal Periodic Review mechanism on the protection and promotion of human rights in Vietnam.

Vietnam identifies that caring for and protecting children is an investment in the future, which ensures sustainable development so that no one will be left behind.

Vesak is a cultural and religious festival to honor, praise and promote the moral values, the good and harmonious spirit of the Buddha.

Vietnam attaches great importance to sustainable and inclusive development, places people at the center and people is set as the goal of development, associating economic development with social security.

In 2019, Vietnam joined the Convention 98 of the International Labor Organization (ILO) on the application of the principles of organizational rights and collective bargaining, 

“How to make policies so that workers earn enough to afford their daily life, still have time to study and improve their skills, to entertain, to take care of themselves and their family...