In response to the month of action against domestic violence launched by UNWomen globally and the project "Propagandizing, training, advocating, and supporting women in solving some women-related social issues in the period of 2017-2027" led by Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU), Vietnamese Women’s Museum (VWM) opened the exhibition “Behind closed doors” on the afternoon of November 23rd. This exhibition reflects the reality of domestic violence as well as the efforts of VWU in supporting the victims.
On 24th November 2018, UN Women in Vietnam, Vietnamese Women’s Museum, United Nations International School of Hanoi and other partners jointly organized the event “Speak up for gender equality” at the theatre of United Nations International School of Hanoi.
On the occasion of Vietnamese Women's Day on October 20th, the Swedish Embassy, UNDP, UN Women and other NGOs connected with the Vietnamese Women's Museum to organize a training program within the framework of the initiative called #Wikigap.
In the morning of October 11th, to celebrate 7th International Day of Girl child initiated by United Nations, Australia Volunteers International AVI in collaboration with Australian Embassy and Vietnam Women's Museum organized a morning tea program in order to raise awareness of gender equality as well as child protection.
On the morning of October 16th, the Vietnamese Women’s Museum, the Heritage Center for scientists and scholars of Vietnam, and the Vietnam Association for Intellectual Women collaborated to organize the opening ceremony of an exhibition titled “ Forever Passionate”.
On October 5th 2018, the Vietnamese Women's Museum (VWM) was honored to receive artifacts owned by former military engineers of the Steel Brigade during the Vietnam war.
Hanoi Electricity Company has notified us that there will be a temporary power cut from 8am to 12am on Thursday 27th September 2018. The Museum will still be open as usual. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
"Rethink" introduces to visitors 100 artworks made purely from plastics including clothes, paintings and ornaments, as well as themed photos about the habit of using plastic bags in our daily lives. Displayed at the exhibition are artworks of 15 students from several secondary schools in Hanoi.
No one can believe that the slim woman with white skin is 70 years old, and it is considered as rare for people of that age in the past. Looking at her, I could not think that she had battled and endured being bitten and eaten by mosquitos and leeches, as well as being attacked by malaria, etc. She is Nguyen Thi Quynh Dung, a dancer of the delegation of the General Department of Logistic of the People’s Army of Vietnam (1966 – 1973).
On September 12th 2018, the Vietnamese Women’s Museum (VWM) was honored to welcome the First Lady of Indonesia and the First Lady of Vietnam to the Museum.
