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Experts from the National Child Protection Hotline and the Ministry of Public Security’s A05 Cybersecurity Training Center are raising alarms about the growing risks Vietnamese children face in digital environments.
Requiring child safety seats under a new regulation has left families with three children and 5-seat cars confused, as the rear row only fits two seats, raising questions about safety and feasibility.
Children in special circumstances suffer multiple disadvantages in living conditions, nutrition, education and health care.
From the US to Japan, child restraint systems have long been compulsory. Vietnam’s upcoming law reflects a long-overdue change in mindset.
A new Vietnamese decree prohibits excessive academic pressure at home, with fines ranging from $200 to $400 for violators.
A powerful message was delivered this morning in Ho Chi Minh City: no one should face the dangers of the internet alone.
Vietnam’s Digital Trust Alliance (DTA) on October 10 launched the “Not Alone” campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at protecting children and young people from online risks and building a safer, more humane digital environment.
Since its founding in 1992, Hoa Hong Shelter has nurtured and educated disadvantaged girls aged 8-18. Over 30 years, it has supported more than 1,000 children.
According to the hotline 111, cyberbullying has been on the rise, especially among children, as the digital space has continued to expand.
Taking advantage of the summer break, many parents are spending tens of millions of dong on gym memberships with personal trainers or online coaching programs in hopes of helping their children lose weight.
Over the past decades, Vietnam has made strides in protecting children’s rights, especially efforts to reduce child labour, one of the most daunting challenges in developing countries.
All eligible patients will receive surgical interventions and post-operative care in accordance with Vietnamese medical standards and global care protocols.
From mud-covered field trips to broken TVs, Vietnamese parents are already overwhelmed by the start of summer break.
Minister Dao Ngoc Dung calls for targeted support in mountainous regions during a strategic meeting with UNICEF.
Parents play a crucial role in tracking children's growth and implementing science-based interventions to address stunting and help improve children's height.
HCM City will offer comprehensive support for abused children and those with rape-caused pregnancies at three hospitals with the entire gamut of treatment, counselling and protection services.
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has introduced the "Code of Conduct for Protecting Children in the Online Environment," aiming to establish a safer and more positive digital space for children.
Cyberspace is essential for children's development but presents significant challenges in ensuring information security, protecting privacy, and safeguarding young users online, insiders said.
A new survey highlights that nearly two-thirds of Vietnamese children acquire online safety skills from platforms like Facebook and YouTube. While promising, the reliance on social media for such education poses risks due to unverified information.
Experts caution parents against sharing children’s personal information online, citing risks to privacy and well-being.