April 28, 2009
Australiaâs Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, Bob McMullan, will visit the Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology (VNIO) in Hanoi today. His visit aims to facilitate cataract operations supported by the Fred Hollows Foundation (FHF).He will visit cataract patients who have benefited from the foundationâs support, and hold talks with VNIO leaders.McMullan will also attend [...]
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April 27, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Illiteracy cost Ly Thi Phuong the chance to choose the local leader she favoured for the Cao Son Commune in northern Hoa Binh Province’s Da Bac District. Children read in a library in Ha Noi. A national reading festival will promote literacy and life-long learning.The 50-year-old woman had to follow her neighbours’ selection [...]
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April 5, 2009
LookAtVietnam – One organisation gives street children a brighter future with guidance on everything from jobs to hairstyles. Students create their own CD album covers in the IT lab of the graphic design class at Reach. LookAtVietnam – One organisation gives street children a brighter future with guidance on everything from jobs to hairstyles.Stimulated by [...]
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