E-learning to help contribute to the high-quality human resource E-learning boom in Vietnam For individuals, online learning through the e-learning system gives them the opportunity to not only increase their knowledge, skills, and qualifications but also have more opportunities to enrich their life, Stewart Utley, lecturer of BUV said at the inaugural research colloquium on international research in Vietnam’s higher education sector, held on July 3 co-organised by the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), British University Vietnam (BUV) and its partner Staffordshire University (United Kingdom). In this event, Utley presented to the colloquium about e-learning in the Vietnamese context: trends, challenges, and predictions. Asia was the second-largest e-learning market among names like Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal, and Pakistan, according to University World News, in 2017. Vietnam is regarded as a developing country but very active in catching … [Read more...] about E learning to help create high quality human resources
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Banking University HCMC: Good results spur us to do even better
(VEN) - “No resting on laurels, it is our effort to improve quality of the training programs,” said Dr. Bui Huu Toan - Acting President of the Banking University HCMC. Bui Huu Toan - Acting President of the Banking University HCMC How would you compare your High Quality Bachelor Program (HQBP) with the general training program? What was the original motivation for launching the HQBP? The HQBP was approved for pilot implementation at the Banking University HCMC (BUH) in 2013 by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) via Dispatch No. 6650/BGDDT-GDHH dated September 29, 2013. Later, it was officially approved by the MOET by Dispatch No. 247/BGDDT-GDHTH dated January 24, 2017. The HQBP is currently being implemented in three majors: Finance - Banking, Accounting, and Business Administration. Sixty-five students were admitted in the first admission 2013. Until now, more than 1,100 students of five cohorts have been recruited. This impressive growth has … [Read more...] about Banking University HCMC: Good results spur us to do even better
VN conservationist inspires love for nature worldwide
Viet Nam News by Lương Thu Hương Becoming a wildlife conservationist to save species such as bears, rhinos and elephants from illegal trade was Nguyễn Thị Thu Trang’s childhood dream. And today, she is living it. The 28-year-old is the founder and director of WildAct, a local non-governmental organisation (NGO) working to end wildlife exploitation. In 2013-14, she was invited as the ambassador of United for Wildlife to raise awareness of African rhino conservation. In recognition of her tireless and dedicated efforts to protect the wildlife, Trang was honoured with the Future for Nature award earlier this year, along with two others. She was also named one of the 30 young influential people under 30 by Forbes Việt Nam. “It was an honour to receive the Future for Nature award as it is well-recognised for global conservationists,” Trang tells Việt Nam News. Trang has been concerned about wildlife since she was a child. … [Read more...] about VN conservationist inspires love for nature worldwide
Vietnam faces shortage of skilled midwives in mountainous areas: reports
The first-ever “National Midwifery Report of Vietnam” and the report on “Exploring barriers to accessing maternal and family planning services in ethnic minority communities” were launched in Hanoi on April 24 by the Ministry of Health, with technical and financial support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam. Data in the reports reveal 94 percent of practising midwives are trained up to the secondary level, and only 0.8 percent has a bachelor’s degree. According to the reports, Vietnam has made substantial progress in strengthening safe motherhood and health services for infants. However, there are still significant differences in maternal and child healthcare between those living in river deltas and those living in mountainous areas, with a higher maternal mortality ratio in remote and ethnic minority areas. Accessing quality healthcare is a basic human right, and greater investment in midwifery is key to making this right a … [Read more...] about Vietnam faces shortage of skilled midwives in mountainous areas: reports
Midwifery, maternal, family planning reports launched
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Accessing quality healthcare is a basic human right, and greater investment in midwifery is key to making this right a reality for all women everywhere. This is stated in the first-ever “National Midwifery Report of Việt Nam” and the report on “Exploring barriers to accessing maternal and family planning services in ethnic minority communities”, which were launched in Hà Nội on Tuesday by the Ministry of Health (MoH), with technical and financial support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFP) in Việt Nam. According to the reports, Việt Nam has made substantial progress in strengthening safe motherhood and health services for infants. However, there are still significant differences in maternal and child healthcare between those living in river deltas and those living in mountainous areas, with a higher maternal mortality ratio in remote and ethnic minority areas. The overall modern … [Read more...] about Midwifery, maternal, family planning reports launched