Gender equality and the development of Vietnamese women

T.Giang |

On March 31, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWA), Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union and Mr. Binu Jacob, General Director of Nestle Vietnam, had a working session to discuss the results of strategic cooperation between the two sides for the period 2020-2024 and the direction of implementation for the period 2025-2027.

Within the framework of the working session, on behalf of the Vietnam Women's Union, Ms. Tran Lan Phuong presented Nestle Vietnam General Director with the "For the Development of Vietnamese Women" Medal for Nestle's positive contributions to the implementation of goals of promoting gender equality, empowering women as well as building Vietnamese women in the new era through the cooperation program between the two sides.


Based on the common commitment and goal of promoting gender equality, Nestle Vietnam and the Vietnam Women's Union have officially signed a cooperation agreement since December 2020 to implement the program "Nestle accompanies women". The program aims to promote gender equality activities, increase women's empowerment through health care, nutrition, ensuring safety for women and children, digital applications, supporting women to start businesses, increasing income, improving the quality of life, contributing to supporting women in comprehensive development in the digital transformation period. By the end of 2024, the program has helped equip knowledge and skills for more than 25,400 members, helping more than 2 million households access knowledge about nutrition, food safety and hygiene, helping to create and maintain thousands of sustainable livelihood models for women.

Ba Tran Lan Phuong, Pho Chu tich Hoi LHPN Viet Nam (ben phai) va ong Binu Jacob, Tong Giam doc Nestle Viet Nam (ben trai) tai buoi lam viec. Anh: Nestle Viet Nam
Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union (right) and Mr. Binu Jacob, General Director of Nestle Vietnam (left) at the meeting. Photo: Nestle Vietnam

Sharing at the meeting, Ms. Tran Lan Phuong said, The Vietnam Womens Union highly appreciated Nestle Vietnams companionship and cooperation with the Unions movements through the Nestle accompanies womens program. The program provides women with more knowledge, skills to access and apply digital technology, more income to improve the quality of family life, enhance power and boldness. Through the program, women's union members have confidently contributed to realizing the criteria of the Campaign "5 no 3 clean", "5 no 3 clean",..., supporting women in comprehensive development in the digital transformation period, contributing to the implementation of the goals set by the 13th National Congress of Women's Representatives. In the coming time, the two sides will discuss specific directions for integrating this cooperation program into major government projects such as the women's startup program to be able to approach and bring practical results to more members."

Ba Tran Lan Phuong, Pho Chu tich Hoi LHPN Viet Nam va ong Binu Jacob, Tong Giam doc Nestle Viet Nam cung can bo hai ben tai buoi lam viec. Anh: Nestle Viet Nam
Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union and Mr. Binu Jacob, General Director of Nestle Vietnam, and officials from both sides at the meeting. Photo: Nestle Vietnam

Based on the assessment and recognition of the above positive contributions, at the meeting, Ms. Tran Lan Phuong, on behalf of the Vietnam Women's Union, presented Mr. Binu Jacob, General Director of Nestle Vietnam, with the "For the development of Vietnamese women" medal. Mr. Binu Jacob said Nestle Vietnam appreciates the recognition of the Vietnam Womens Union and considers this an important motivation to continue implementing effective cooperation activities between the two sides, helping female members, especially women in rural areas, have the opportunity to develop themselves, truly affirm their position in the family as well as in work, and be ready to adapt and rise up with Vietnam in the new era.

Established in Vietnam in 1995, during the 30 -year journey, Nestle Vietnam always maintained the commitment to join hands to enhance the quality of Vietnamese life. Through multi -party cooperation programs with the goal of creating common value, the company is constantly striving to contribute positively to the implementation of the sustainable and sustainable development goals of Vietnam, including promoting gender equality and empowering women. This commitment is implemented by the Company through the empowerment programs and developing female leaders, the initiative to support female farmers and especially through the long -term strategic cooperation program "Nestle accompany women" on the basis of cooperation with the Vietnam Women's Union. With specific contributions in the field of gender equality and empowerment to women, Nestle Vietnam has been honored to receive the Certificate of Merit from the Vietnam Women's Union for its outstanding achievements in the implementation of the movement "The whole country joins hands to build a new countryside", medals for contributions to "for the development of Vietnamese women" as well as for the contributions and accompanying the Union of Coridine and the Fluids, to overcome the consequences of CIVID-FIRE.

T.Giang
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