Noel - as Christmas is called in Vietnam - is the second most celebrated holiday in this country. These days, as the country economy is turning high, the Noel celebration of Vietnam’s young population can be seen in many different forms - the streets are filled with light, churches are decorated and attracted many parishioners and visitors, and there're many Christmas services … [Read more...] about Noel – How Vietnam celebrates Christmas
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Will Millions Receive Health Care in Vietnam?
12.18.09 - Health Care in Vietnam: A Restless Problem While millions of Americans are watching closely on every critical step taken by the White House in completing the healthcare reform process, Vietnam has already seen major problems with its new health insurance policy. Effective October 1, 2009, the Vietnamese authority approved a significant adjustment to the insurance … [Read more...] about Will Millions Receive Health Care in Vietnam?
Volunteer in Vietnam: Good Samaritans Medical Dental Ministry (GSMDM)
11.22.09 - by Guest Blogger: Ben Khuc, a fourth year human biology major and premed at UCSD, is a GSMDM committee member whose passion is to serve the people of Vietnam. Change lives, one at a time. This is the mantra and goal of the Good Samaritan Medical and Dental Ministry. This is why I joined the mission back in 2008, to be a part of this vision. During that Summer I … [Read more...] about Volunteer in Vietnam: Good Samaritans Medical Dental Ministry (GSMDM)
Volunteer in Vietnam: ChildFund International
11.20.09 - One of our fans, David, brought ChildFund to our attention. Thanks David! The Vietnamese Government in partnership with ChildFundVietnam and Unicef, World Vision, Save the Children, Plan will host a four-day National Children's Forum in the days leading up to the 20th anniversary of the Convention on Rights of the Child. Forum attendees include Vietnam Vice … [Read more...] about Volunteer in Vietnam: ChildFund International
The Way to Film OneVietnam Network Commercial
11.09.09 - He anchored the mobile phone next to the side of his face while stumbling out of the car; we heard him whispered loudly, “Can you see me? I’m in Safeway’s parking lot… I’m the guy with the fro.” I have never met Mai, one of the models for the commercial that will be shooting in San Francisco that morning, but I thought, anyone in their right mindset would not come to … [Read more...] about The Way to Film OneVietnam Network Commercial