US veterans to visit Vietnam for mine clearanceDelegation to step up efforts to address more than 350,000 tonnes of potentially deadly ordnance believed to be scattering in Vietnam's land.
Train victim and family thankful for supportThe young train accident victim Van Danh has had his colostomy operated on and is going to receive an artificial leg.
Back to Vietnam: A journey of grief, guilt and redemptionVietnam was a place Manus J Campbell once thought of as hell. Now, it has become another kind of home.
Mother Tim helping Vietnamese in needIn 1993, a Swiss woman named Aline Rebeaud crossed paths with young disabled children and orphans in Vietnam.
Findings point new path for dealing with Vietnam War's poisonous legacyA Canadian firm says U.S. use of defoliants in Vietnam has left perilous dioxin levels, but that the issue is solvable.
Funding granted for Hue canalsThe dredging of Hue’s Phat Lat Canal, which has been blocked for years by debris, will help improve the flow of An Cuu and Nhu Y rivers.
Surgery results for Nghia looking goodFollowing up on our previous report about little boy Nghia, it appears he has been discharged in good shape.
Contest announced to shed light on climate changeThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a video contest aimed at promoting awareness of climate change.
Baby "Abandon" to be adopted by his rescuerThe child rescued from a toilet and nicknamed “Abandon” will be discharged on December 30 and adopted by his rescuer.
My only wish...Truong Thi Hoa and her paralysed son have lived on merely a VND120,000 ($6.6) allowance per month from the local authorities for years.
Peter Holt selected for humanitarian mission to VietnamSan Antonio Spurs owner Peter M. Holt will travel to Vietnam next month as part of a humanitarian delegation, wrote the local San Antonio Business Journal.
Socio- economic development, urbanisation pressures Vietnam's rivers of lifeSocio-economic development and urbanisation exert more and more pressure on Vietmam's river systems every day.
Habitat project takes Westerners to VietnamWith the help of 200 people from the U.S. and New Zealand, 32 families now have a home 30 miles west of Hanoi.
Abandoned baby has numerous places he might call homeAn abandoned newborn baby is getting better and there have been many inquiries made about adopting this unfortunate child.
On the frontline of climate changePeople living along the Mekong Delta may not have ever heard about climate change, but they live with its consequences everyday, writes Merete Jensen.
A disabled pupil with miraculous feetBorn without arms, he has never become a burden to his family. Despite his disability, he still helps his parents to do house work.
A Christmas miracle for Van DanhVan Danh, a courageous train accident victim and survivor, was so thrilled to receive his first ever Christmas gift.
Vietnamese adoptee finds care he needsThis is Liam now: curious eyes, shiny hair, legs ready to scramble at a moment's notice. Then there is the boy his mother remembers...
Vietnam to buy German technology to clean up Hanoi turtle lakeHanoi officials said they were to invest in a German sludge-removal system to clean up the city's famous Hoan Kiem turtle lake.
Mother struggles to get by after losing her homeHer whole family lives on the corner of a road and Nguyen Thi Nga struggles to try to save money so that her children can go to school.