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Working towards a safer world for children
02/11/2020 childfund2020

Working towards a safer world for children

According to a study undertaken by ChildFund during 2006-2009, children in Luc Binh were at high risk of child violence, abuse, child labour and early marriage due to a lack of awareness about child rights and child protection. In addition, children had few opportunities to contribute their thoughts and ideas on issues of importance to…
Child club activities build child resilience

Child club activities build child resilience

Hoa is an official at the People’s Committee of Tay Phong commune. She has been working in partnership with ChildFund to implement child rights and child protection program since 2011.…
Experiential learning for preschool children

Experiential learning for preschool children

“Crookooo…”, Huong, a teacher of Thu Phong preschool was imitating the sound of a cock in a game on science discovery for her three and four year old students. The…
Better access to education for Dao children in Na Lom
02/11/2020 childfund2020

Better access to education for Dao children in Na Lom

Na Lom is a village in Don Phong commune. There are 62 households living there. All of the residents are Dao, a minority group living mostly in the northern part of Vietnam. Due to the mountainous area, it takes children hours to travel to the communal primary school. For this reason, it would be almost…
I had a soul mate

I had a soul mate

Phuong is a young girl who lives in a poor, remote mountainous area in Bac Kan Province with her family. In 2005, Phuong was sponsored by Nicky, an Australian freelance…
Knowledge means power for maternal and child health

Knowledge means power for maternal and child health

Before 2010, women in Luc Binh commune gave birth at home without the assistance of any trained doctors or healthcare staff. Nor did they have access to postpartum checkups. In…