Designer showcases collection for children

In Vietnam, 5.6 percent of children may "have experiences related to child trafficking," said a report by Coram International and UNICEF.

Low priority for physical activity, smart devices, fast food and sugary drinks are engendering an epidemic of unfit children in Vietnam.

Acknowledgment of sexual abuse of children as a serious problem has been belated; dealing with its aftermath is virtually uncharted territory.

Vietnam’s acceptance of parents’ right to exercise disciplinary violence has swept under the carpet the trauma many children suffer.

Vietnam has climbed one place to 95th in the Global Childhood Report's ranking of 176 countries in protecting and providing for children.

Nine people had been arrested in Thailand, Australia and the U.S. and 50 children had been rescued after investigators took down an online paedophilia ring.

A man has been arrested in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang for allegedly molesting six seven-year-old girls at a primary school.

A HCMC task force will inspect implementation of the Vietnamese Law on Children from April 16-26.

Of 1,500 cases of physical or sexual abuse against children recorded last year, 88 were in Hanoi.

Recent incidents prompt a Deputy PM and a top cop to push for comprehensive measures against sexual abuse of kids.

Air pollution will shorten the life expectancy of children born today by an average of 20 months and will have the greatest impact in South Asia.

A charity set up by volunteers enables kids, whose lives have been thrown into turmoil, to continue going to school.

Families with two daughters in Hau Giang will get cash rewards and congratulatory certificates.