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Bill and Melinda Gates divorce opens gates to a dishwashing debate in Vietnam

Bill and Melinda Gates divorce opens gates to a dishwashing debate in Vietnam

Vietnamese netizens who remember billionaire Bill Gates saying he loved doing the dishes every day have been provoked into a housework debate by his impending divorce.
Hue high school to teach girls the art of cooking

Hue high school to teach girls the art of cooking

A "household arts" course launched by a Hue high school will teach girls how to cook and preserve the beauty of Hue culinary arts.
March 13, 2021 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Facebook COO asks Vietnamese students to fight for greater female leadership

Facebook COO asks Vietnamese students to fight for greater female leadership

Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook Chief Operating Officer, highlighted a cultural bias that exists against female leadership in a virtual chat with Vietnamese students.
March 07, 2021 | 05:21 pm GMT+7
Burnout, depression stalk Vietnamese mothers coping with pandemic stress

Burnout, depression stalk Vietnamese mothers coping with pandemic stress

Increased financial insecurity and even heavier domestic burdens are stressing out Vietnamese mothers as they struggle with the fallout of Covid-19.
February 24, 2021 | 11:13 am GMT+7
Why gender equality is the key to healthy ageing

Why gender equality is the key to healthy ageing

In a relatively short time, Covid-19 has devastated the lives of millions globally. For hundreds of millions more the toll wrought by the pandemic could have lasting effects for decades.
October 01, 2020 | 08:01 am GMT+7
High rate of urban Vietnamese see gender equality in society: survey

High rate of urban Vietnamese see gender equality in society: survey

A high percentage of urban Vietnamese think there is gender equality in the country although the perception is stronger in Hanoi than HCMC, a survey has found.
March 10, 2020 | 11:39 am GMT+7
Vietnam caught pants down in gender gap ranking

Vietnam caught pants down in gender gap ranking

Struggling to eliminate gender inequality, Vietnam falls 10 places to 87th in 2019 global ranking.
December 21, 2019 | 03:20 pm GMT+7
Vietnam does poorly in global ranking of women empowerment

Vietnam does poorly in global ranking of women empowerment

Vietnam trails behind many other Asian countries and languishes in the bottom half of a global ranking of women's empowerment.
October 29, 2019 | 10:44 am GMT+7
Entrenched sexism root of Vietnam's gender skew

Entrenched sexism root of Vietnam's gender skew

Long-standing sexist attitudes have caused a gender imbalance in Vietnam, a United Nations expert says.
June 12, 2019 | 12:18 pm GMT+7
Women honored at Cannes, as gender parity drive draws scrutiny

Women honored at Cannes, as gender parity drive draws scrutiny

Movie stars including Salma Hayek and Eva Longoria celebrated the role of women in cinema at a glitzy gala in Cannes on Sunday.
May 20, 2019 | 08:57 am GMT+7
World designed for men constantly failing women: author

World designed for men constantly failing women: author

A "gender data gap" is making the lives of women around the world more dangerous, according to a new book published this week in Britain.
March 08, 2019 | 04:52 pm GMT+7
In Vietnam, domestic violence spans across every walk of life

In Vietnam, domestic violence spans across every walk of life

Domestic violence is widespread in Vietnam but the victims, usually women, conceal it fearing shame and stigma.
December 23, 2018 | 07:33 pm GMT+7
Indonesian city to fine LGBT for being 'public nuisance'

Indonesian city to fine LGBT for being 'public nuisance'

An Indonesian city plans to slap its gay and transgendered residents with a one million rupiah ($70) fine for disturbing "public order."
November 30, 2018 | 11:32 am GMT+7
From sexuality to size: women find their voice through podcasts

From sexuality to size: women find their voice through podcasts

It is a trend that some companies are hoping to foster, running podcast bootcamps for women in cities like Sydney, New York and London.
November 19, 2018 | 08:34 am GMT+7
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