OneVietnam Launches to the Public on July 19!

By on July 7, 2010 • Topics: Current Affairs,OneVietnam Buzz

OneVietnam.org is launching to the public on Monday, July 19

On Monday, July 19, you will be able to log onto OneVietnam.org and be connected with your community wherever you are in the world.  Meet friends, learn about the people and groups building your community, and champion a cause.  It’s free and simple to use.  It is free and simple to set up with your existing social media accounts.

The Ford Foundation Grant
OneVietnam recently received a $100 thousand grant from the Ford Foundation as part of the “Special Initiative on Agent Orange/Dioxin.”  Ford Foundation has distributed nearly $16 billion in grants worldwide since it’s inception.  We will work with the Ford Foundation and other special initiative grantees to raise awareness and help ease the harmful effects of Agent Orange.

A Special Message From James Bao, OneVietnam’s Executive Director

The Author:

Uyen is an economic consultant and cofounder of OneVietnam. Development economics is Uyen's life passion, and through OneVietnam she advocates future economic development and corporate social responsibility in Vietnam. Uyen graduated Magna Cum Laude from UC Berkeley with a B.S. in Economics.

  • Mark Shapiro

    Hello Uyen the ‘OneVietnam’ Network looks very interesting! Wishing you a very successful launch! Please check http://www.lenaldis.co.uk and no doubt you will find it very valuable. All the Best – Mark Shapiro London UK

    • Uyen

      Hi Mark,

      BVFS looks great! I hope you see your group on OneVietnam when we open on the 19th! You’ll be able to create a page dedicated to BVFS and showcase your group to the whole network. have a great weekend.

      - Uyen

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  • http://www.lenaldis.co.uk Len Aldis

    Uyen, Congratulations on the launch of your site OneVietnam, this will be a great step forward for people from many countries to know more about Vietnam, its people, culture and history.
    Having been travelling to the country each year since 1989, it is a special place for me.

    Best wishes to all at OneVietnam

    Len

    • Uyen

      Thank you Len! OneVietnam is definitely making big strides in connecting Vietnamese people around the world. Have you checked out http://onevietnam.org?

      Best,
      Uyen

  • Luong Do

    I hope more Viet Kieu will know about this great place so they can explore our beautiful culture. Also, we need more youth Viet Kieu to help our people back home fight for their basic civil rights against the oppressive communist regime that still is keeping Vietnam down as a 3rd world nation. We should be strong as Japan is by now. Cam on rat nhieu.

    Kinh chao,
    Luong Do

  • Chinh

    Hello Uyen !

    I’m living in Ho Chi Minh city
    i knew this website by my friend
    one problem with me that i can’t sign in Onevietnam.org by email
    Can you answer for me?

    • Uyen

      Hi Chinh,

      Please make sure your browser’s popup block is unlocked. Signing in using email requires this. Thanks.