Vietnamese youths

On August 22, the Mie Prefectural Government of Japan, in coordination with the Embassy of Vietnam in Japan, held a ceremony to present certificates of commendation to Pham Quoc Dat and Tong Manh Tuan, two young Vietnamese men who bravely saved two children from drowning at sea on August 11.

On September 17, more than 700 Vietnamese volunteers attended the event "World Cleanup Day 2022” at Pham Hung street (Nam Tu Liem district, Hanoi) and Duong Lieu commune (Hoai Duc district, Hanoi).

Young outstanding delegates of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia participated in a youth friendship programme, taking place in Vietnam’s southern Binh Duong province .

The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Plan International Vietnam on October 7 signed an agreement on the programme promoting rights of children and youths in Vietnam during the 2021-2026 period.

As part of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020, a group of 11 Vietnamese students from secondary, high school and university levels worked with the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) to develop creative comic messages in a communications campaign to promote appropriate antibiotic usage and tackle the issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Vietnam.