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11th National Health Research Forum

 

From the 23th to the 25th of October 2017 the National Institute of Public Health (NIOPH) in Lao PDR, hosted a series of events at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Vientiane. MCNV Lao PDR supported the NIOPH through the Lao Equity through policy Analysis and Research Networks (LEARN) program.

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Summary Annual Report 2016

Please find hereafter a summary of our annual report 2016.

Summary Annual Report 2016
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MCNV joins the 9th International Conference on Public Health

On the 22nd and 23th November MCNV and its partners from the LEARN programme went to Yangon, Myanmar to participate in the 9th International Conference on Public Health among Greater Mekong Sub-regional countries (ICPH-GMS).

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Livelihood Impact Assessment in 16 Coastal Communes and Townships of Quang Tri Province

In 2016, Vietnam suffered an environmental disaster due to a major chemical spill of the coast of Quang Tri. It decimated fish stocks and destroyed the livelihoods of poor fishermen and their families.

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Helping ethnic minority girls to choose their future

Over two days in November, volunteers from HSBC visited poor communes in Quang Tri province to help organize communication sessions on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for poor ethnic minority girls and their parents.

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MCNV’s Country Director in Vietnam receives prestigious honour

On the 5th December 2017, Dr Pham Dung, MCNV’s Country Director in Vietnam, was awarded the Medallion for People’s Health in recognition of his outstanding dedication to improving the well-being of people living with disability in Vietnam.

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Starting Bachelor course in Occupational Therapy (OT) in Vietnam

Rehabilitation has been developed in Vietnam for more than 40 years; however, Occupational Therapy (OT) is still a new field. With the support from USAID, MCNV has been implementing a 5 year project in OT training development in Vietnam.

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Training Teachers to be Mental Health “First Aiders”

Schools are often enjoyable places for children to develop and learn, but they can also be very stressful environments particularly around exam time.

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Love and fun on the International Day of People with Disability

December comes with the cold freeze of winter, but teachers and students at the Cao Bang Rehabilitation and Inclusive Education Centre (RIEC) felt so warm and full of love during celebrations for the International Day of People with Disability on the December 3rd.

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