VNA continues to help AO victims

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VietNam News English 22 hour(s) ago

Vietnam News Agency and the Viet Nam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) yesterday signed an agreement of information co-operation for the next three years.

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Vietnam News Agency helps AO victims

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VietnamPlus English 1 day(s) ago

Vietnam News Agency helps AO victims

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin (VAVA) on May 20 signed an agreement on communication cooperation from 2013-2016, marking a new phase in the relationship towards the common goal of easing Vietnamese AO/dioxin victims’ pain.

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A prayer for peace, a history of war

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Báo Thanh Niên English 6 day(s) ago

A prayer for peace, a history of war

US journalist and peace activist travels around Vietnam and is overwhelmed

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MOLISA Minister visits Association of AO victims

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Nhân dân English 7 day(s) ago

Nhan Dan - Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) Pham Thi Hai Chuyen paid a working visit to the Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Hanoi on May 14 to discuss the two agencies co-ordination of assistance for AO victims.

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More funding for AO victims in Da Nang

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Báo điện tử CP English 1 week(s) ago 2 related news

More funding for AO victims in Da Nang

VGP – A program themed “love and connectivity” was held in the central city of Da Nang to mark the Children’s Day (June 1) and Day for Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange (August 10).

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Agent Orange tied to aggressive prostate cancer risk

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

Agent Orange tied to aggressive prostate cancer risk

Soldiers detect Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) and defoliant Agent Orange during the launch of the "environmental remediation of dioxin contamination" project, in Vietnam's central Da Nang City

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USDA says more review needed for new Monsanto, Dow GMO crops

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

USDA says more review needed for new Monsanto, Dow GMO crops

The US Department of Agriculture is seen in Washington, March 18, 2012. Photo: Reuters

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Major funds raised for the victims of AO

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

The central city's Association for Victims of Agent Orange has received VND4.7 billion (US$223,000), $3,000, and a car valued at VND1.2 billion ($57,000) from local and foreign donors following a fundraising event on Saturday.

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National database maps AO research

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

The country is in the process of creating a national database of research on the damage caused by Agent Orange and dioxin, said Le Ke Son, director general of the Office of National Steering Committee on overcoming consequences of AO/Dioxin in Viet Nam.

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Data bank helps deal with AO consequences

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago 2 duplicate news

Vietnam will have a national bank of data that serves research and the treatment of victims exposed to Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin under a project debated at a workshop in Hanoi on May 10.

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Toxicity found in breast milk of mothers in dioxin-affected areas

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

During the war in Viet Nam, US troops stored more than 98,000 buckets of Agent Orange at Bien Hoa airbase in the southern province of Dong Nai. After they overflowed several times, the contamination level far exceeded what regulations permitted.

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A strong Vietnam after war

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VietnamNet English 2 week(s) ago

A strong Vietnam after war

VietNamNet Bridge - "Vietnam at Peace" is the set of documentary photos of Vietnam after the Vietnam War, the period of rebuilding the country.

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Huge volume of dioxin-contaminated soil not buried

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

Huge volume of dioxin-contaminated soil not buried

VietNamNet Bridge – There are still 240,000 cubic meters of soil and sludge contaminated with dioxin in Dong Nai Province’s Bien Hoa Airport area not buried, posing high risks to people’s health and the environment, said an environment official.

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US Veterans for Peace visit AO victims in Khanh Hoa

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Báo QĐND English 3 week(s) ago

US Veterans for Peace visit AO victims in Khanh Hoa

PANO – A delegation of 18 US Veterans for Peace visited the Khanh Hoa Provincial Agent Orange/Dioxin Association on April 29th.

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Visit the only dioxin detoxification “oven” in Vietnam

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

Visit the only dioxin detoxification “oven” in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of April 24, the local and foreign media was permitted to visit the dioxin detoxification site, which is in the first phase of operation, in the central city of Da Nang.

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